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first to leave
the party
from the warm
apartment’s
amber glow
into the sterile
reality snow
walking home
sober
a glowing
hearth inside
my chest
I can keep myself
company
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Kaya is a nonbinary person studying philosophy of mind. Their work has also appeared in The Saranac Review, Post Road, McSweeney's Internet Tendency, and elsewhere.
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