origin stories for a scar
Kate Hargreaves (she/her) is a writer and book designer in Windsor, Ontario. She is the author of three books of poetry and fiction, including the poetry collection Leak (Book*hug, 2014). Her second poetry book, tend, will be released by Book*hug in the fall of 2022. She usually plays roller derby and rides her bicycle as fast as possible, but she’s been recovering from a very broken leg. Find her work at CorusKate.com.
a barbed-wire fence around a government lab
a black bear with cubs
a dog in a hot car, a window
a midnight ritual
a weedwacker
an elevator pitch
a bear trap
an animatronic shark
a stiletto heel
a deli slicer
a mandolin
a workplace safety video
a nervous horse
an adamantium upgrade
a home ec failure
a hiding place
a landmark
a razor’s glance
a jack-o-lantern’s grin a zipper
a garden
Kate Hargreaves (she/her) is a writer and book designer in Windsor, Ontario. She is the author of three books of poetry and fiction, including the poetry collection Leak (Book*hug, 2014). Her second poetry book, tend, will be released by Book*hug in the fall of 2022. She usually plays roller derby and rides her bicycle as fast as possible, but she’s been recovering from a very broken leg. Find her work at CorusKate.com.