By Rose Knapp
How much of being queer is rejecting the
Mainstream cis, heteronormative narratives?
There were zero kids I knew in high school
That were openly queer or trans
Even though we had sex, we weren’t out about it
I was closeted too, maybe much of America is closeted
About the author:
Rose Knapp (she/they) is a poet and electronic producer. She has publications in Lotus-Eater, Bombay Gin, BlazeVOX, Hotel Amerika, Fence Books, Obsidian, Gargoyle, and others. She has poetry collections published with Beir Bua Press, Hesterglock Press, and Dostoyevsky Wannabe. She lives in Minneapolis. Find her at roseknapp.net and on Twitter @Rose_Siyaniye