
Hatchling
They tickle,
these feathery wings
hidden from
view, tucked tight
within my bony shoulders,
itching to unfurl.
Pamela J. Jessen
Pamela Jessen has loved science fiction since reading The
Martian Chronicles in high school, even though she’d been
told girls didn’t like that kind of book. If you have any
comments, her email address is ponca_girl@hotmail.com
Art by Carol
Dickerson: https://www.caroldickerson.com/home.php