Raven Leilani is a Washington DC resident whose clothes are frequently speckled with food and paint. She works for a multidisciplinary scientific journal, and is working on her first poetry collection. Two of her poems have appeared in the New Haven Review.
‘I sent messages in nine point font / arcing through the Internet, asking him / do you believe in our heavenly Father?’
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