It's #tbt! Enjoy this great one from SWWIM Every Day's archives!
I’m punctual to the appointment the good student but I brought my baby in his blue plastic chair, my infant, and the professor, he looks at me as if I’d lifted my skirt. There to discuss my Research Interests but he keeps looking at my baby, tells me that my research project is not suitable, asks if I am serious
Kim Jacobs-Beck was born and raised in metro Detroit and now lives in Ohio with her husband and three cats. She is the author of a chapbook, Torch (Wolfson Press). Her poems can be found in West Trestle Review, Nixes Mate, Gyroscope, Apple Valley Review, SWWIM Every Day, and roam literature, among others. She teaches at the University of Cincinnati Clermont College and is the founder and editor-in-chief of Milk & Cake Press.
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