Scheduled/ Spontaneous by Rayne Alarcio

Art Technique: Photograph (Shot on iPhone With the Moment App)

This piece is a part of a series titled Rationing, which explores medication as daily ritual. The series captures the daily friction between control and care, routine and improvisation.


Rayne Alarcio (he/they) is a Filipino American transmasculine poet from Los Angeles. Their work appears in or is forthcoming in Chicago Quarterly Review, Cimarron Review, failbetter, and Up the Staircase Quarterly. They are the author of the chapbook Starving the Wolf (Bottlecap Press), housed in the Poets House Permanent Collection.

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