it’s like getting run over
by your own car

taking medication to save yourself
from becoming
roadkill

Maia Elizabeth (she/her) writes in Nova Scotia, Canada. Her writing is informed by daily observation, which is integral to her creative life. Her work has been featured on the One Poem Only podcast and in the upcoming An Apple a Day anthology. She is happiest ankle-deep in the North Atlantic, ideally with her two wildlings and Labrador retriever at her side.

Instagram: @maiaelizabethwrites