Lizzie Harris was born in southern Arizona and raised on Pennsylvania’s coasts. Her poems have appeared or are forthcoming in Barrow Street, Carolina Quarterly, and Phantom Limb. She has an MFA from NYU and is a Poetry Editor for Bodega Magazine (www.bodegamag.com).
Lizzie Harris
Lizzie Harris: Domestics
I was dreaded
like a deadline: a thin string
tying her to death.