how to talk to your aphasic, mentally ill, brain damaged, post-alcoholic father...by Laura Winberry

Laura Winberry reads from her poem, "how to talk to your aphasic, mentally ill, brain damaged, post-alcoholic father while sitting at a slight distance from him in a cool river on a hot day in july", published in Issue Ten of No Contact, September 24, 2020.

Laura was born/raised in NJ, but currently resides in the PNW. Along with two other poets, she runs Frank Mouth, The Stay Project, and Gold Snow. When not quarantined, she volunteers at a local men's prison teaching/talking about poetry. She fucking loves it. You can holler at her on Insta @winbraker.