last call | Jack Giaour

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can i buy 

you a drink 

can i just say that 

trans* people are not 

a burden 

it’s 

your body that 

gave you away 

it’s 

your 

body 

that 

i like 

can i buy 

you a drink

it’s not a burden 

that gave 

you 

away 

it’s 

over my knee 

shy 

that 

like 

can i 

again bend you 

can i just say that 

i know it must be so difficult 

that you 

are not 

a burden


Jack Giaour (he/him/his) is a Massachusetts-based poet, with work appearing or forthcoming in Albatross Magazine, Greatest City Diary, and Poetry South, among other journals. He sunlights as software manager for a steel fabricator just north of Boston.