by Nick Romeo
This poem has been reprinted for our Editors’ Picks Summer 2026 Edition.
It was originally published in the Spring 2023 Edition of confetti.
yelled all morning
bring me the Clorox
I need to clean
the bathroom
the kitchen
the hallway
the office
she’s lying
she never cleans
anything
she wants to
cook breakfast
for me
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