Mark Danowsky
Young Parasites
granted access
to an older sibling's record
collection was akin to being
handed a new mask
ill-fitting though
it was
we wore it
insistent
it became us
having not yet learned
about the garden path
Bio
Mark Danowsky's poetry has appeared in Apiary, Alba: A Journal of Short Poetry, Mobius: The Journal of Social Change, Red River Review, Right Hand Pointing, Snow Monkey and The New Verse News. Originally from the Philadelphia area, Mark currently lives in a van down by the Susquehanna River. He works for a private detective agency and is assistant copy editor for the Schuylkill Valley Journal (svjlit.com).