Devan Murphy is the author of the chapbook I’M NOT I’M NOT I’M NOT A BABY (Ethel 2024), a collection of prose poems and essays and abstract comics about God and loneliness. Her writing and illustrations have appeared or are forthcoming in Electric Literature, Gigantic Sequins, The Cincinnati Review, -ette, The Iowa Review, The Guardian, Diagram, and elsewhere. You can find her online at devmurphy.club http://devmurphy.club/ or on Instagram @gytrashh. She lives in Pittsburgh.
This poem previously appeared in Construction Literary Magazine.