"we're archaeologists here" he tells me / dropping our finds into a leather bag / which he carries on his hip / both our sweaters heavy with burrs / we emerge

bonepickers

The angel-story trope becomes something altogether more ambiguous and unsettling in this evocative tale of a strange childhood encounter.

Watching Over Me

“The tradition of placing magico-religious objects and symbols in and around buildings for spiritual protection and good luck has been documented throughout the world.” - M. Chris Manning

galenbunting

Selected work