Discretionary Love

because, love is what makes us.

Author: Jackie Chou

Jackie Chou is a poet and Jeopardy fan who has work forthcoming in Alien Buddha Zine and Highland Park Poetry. Her work has also been published in Spillwords, Mollyhouse Lit, Altadena Poetry Review, Subterranean Blue Poetry, and Spectrum Publications.

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February 21, 2022 by Jackie Chou

Dear Fellow Homecoming Royalty

I love you though you hate me and that’s okay You see, my feelings for you aren’t romantic Therefore they need no reciprocity I don’t

October 16, 2021 by Jackie Chou

Ode to a Former Dorm Mate

You’re gone, never to be found Gone with the blue ink of our era on postcards we exchanged Gone with the precision of your fingers