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version 9: breakfast
by Kristine Ong Muslim


you put in the yolk

sing to it
until it turns yellow
with glee

then glue the shell
around it
   
   

 

 

 

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More than 450 of Kristine Ong Muslim's poems and stories have appeared or are
forthcoming in over 150 publications worldwide. Her poetry has appeared in Bellevue
Literary Review
, GlassFire Magazine, 42opus, Noneuclidean Café, nthposition, The
Pedestal Magazine
, Turnrow, and Void Magazine.