Mariel Fechik

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Blue Planet

the world is made of aliens marbled into figures wanting wholeness, a cord of gossamer running through the center like the  only  home  it knows is hearts. the moon learned its craters from watching us need each other.

Mariel Fechik is a musician and writer from Chicago, where she works for an educational nonprofit. She sings in the band Fay Ray, and is a music writer for Atwood Magazine and Third Coast Review. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in Lines + Stars, Glass: A Journal of Poetry, Noble / Gas Qrtly, and others.