Sleeping Naked on the Bathroom Floor

again
after another late-night diversion
drinking hope-filled glasses
of slinky life. Slinkies—
those metal springy objects
relegated to a sexy
slump
down
steep
stairs.
Once at the bottom—
useless.


Robin Wright lives in Southern Indiana. Her work has appeared in Ariel ChartMinnow Literary MagazineEkphrastic ReviewRe-side, Black Bough Poetry, Spank the Carp, Muddy River Poetry Review, Rat’s Ass Review, and othersOne of her poems was nominated for a Pushcart Prize by Panoply, and her first chapbook, Ready or Not, was recently published by Finishing Line Press.

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