Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “Dining Table with a Gamma-Ray Burst” by Sophie Daly-Atkinson.

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Dining Table with a Gamma-Ray Burst

By Sophie Daly-Atkinson

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Copyright © Sophie Daly-Atkinson

Sophie Daly-Atkinson is a poet and novelist living in Scotland. Her work centres the queer autistic experience, and has appeared or is forthcoming in Sinister Wisdom, Orangepeel, New Plains Review, Neologism, Genrepunk, and elsewhere. She is currently hard at work on her second novel, a queer adaptation of A Midsummer Night’s Dream.

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