Featured Poem - Conversation After Dinner... by Gavin Lytton

"Conversation After Dinner While I Do the Dishes (I Never Do the Dishes)" works with the juxtaposition of perspectives to open a window in a tense relationship. Lytton employs short, punctual lines to deliver a scene both claustrophobic and emotionally distant at the same time. Here is a tension many have experienced over a sink full of dishes - Lytton makes us wonder: "What constitutes broken?"

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