WHATEVER BRINGS ME CLOSER

you               you               you

you               you               you

you               you               you

never            felt                strange

to                  me

Source: “Nymphomaniac: Shia LaBeouf and Jean-Marc Barr interview” by Helen Barlow, SBS Movies, February 6, 2014

Erin Dorney is an amateur rockhound and the author of I Am Not Famous Anymore: Poems after Shia LaBeouf (Mason Jar Press, June 2018). Her writing has been featured in Dream Pop Press, Entropy Magazine, Yes Poetry, Passages North, and The Laurel Review, among other publications. Erin is cofounder of FEAR NO LIT and volunteers with VIDA: Women in Literary Arts. You can find more of her writing plus events and updates at erindorney.com and at @edorney.

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