Bio

 

Nate Simpson writes, runs, and lives in Toronto. His poems have appeared in Juniper, the Hart House Review, and the Spadina Literary Review, among other publications.

 

Trigger Warning

The way Dad’s memory
holds sacred
some words, like
finial
and abandons others, like
thirst
Son
Wife
love,
is like
a memory palace
its walls, dome
and all within razed,
and from atop the rubble
Odin’s Muninn
takes its final flight

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