Anna Attie is a writer and community organizer living in Chicago. She recently graduated from the University of Chicago with a BA in English Literature. Her journalism appears in In These Times, South Side Weekly, Inside Higher Ed, and other publications. Her poetry is forthcoming in Flypaper.

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Mirror Mother

By ANNA ATTIE

She says, look.
The world is ending.
The bridges are unbuilding themselves.