Swaddled in each other,
touching even when they aren’t,
the newlyweds are adorable.

She wants words like “wheelchair� and “refugee,�
while he asks for the equivalent
of “search engine optimization�
He thinks her concern for social justice is sweet.
She’s turned on by his computer savvy.

* poem, in its entirety, is available in the printed version of the current issue


Bio:

Kenna Creer Manos’ poetry has appeared in numerous periodicals, including the Dalhousie Review, the New Quarterly, the Windsor Review, and previously in ºÚÁϳԹÏ×ÊÔ´ Quarterly.