By Sarah Rose Cohn Bennett
The story goes,
at eleven, on a walk with my mother,
I asked: What if I’m a lesbian?
My mother told me not to worry because
I wasn’t. To store the world is to story
the world. In this story, to be queer is
kept stored in the body.
Sarah Rose Cohn Bennett is a writer and budding psychotherapist from Syracuse, New York. She currently lives in Lower Silesia, Poland, and teaches English at the Angelus Silesius University of Applied Sciences. Her poems have appeared in Pithead Chapel, La Piccioletta Barca, and Stoneboat Literary Journal. You can find her on Twitter @SRB926.