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"Spaghettification is a Back Crack" by V. Joy

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Published September 15th, 2024

Spaghettification is a Back Crack

by V. Joy

Hugging you is a black hole.
Spaghettification is a back crack,
Vertebra by vertebra.
Sucked in.

Voyeurs, light-years away,
Consume my comfort,
Knowing it vanished long ago.

Please, astronomer, what comes after a black hole?


About the Poet
V. Joy resides in Armonk, New York, United States. Read the poet's biography on V. Joy's Artist Page.

This poem is included in Comet #3, published in the Wax Poetry and Art Library.

Previously published in NYC Poetry Magazine:
Flaco, the Eurasian Eagle-Owl
by LindaAnn LoSchiavo

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