when my dad’s cancer drugsmake him too weakto lift his armshe says to my mother,‘don’t worry’manages a smileattempting to beas luminous as his love ‘everyone dies of something,’he says with a smirkhe’s the dreamscape who called kids who were not yet histo ask for their mom's handin marriagecalls me by my chosen namespent what felt like every childhood Saturday painting my … [Read more...] about The Worst Part About Not Believing In God Is That There Is No One To Barter With, By: Cyn Jones
Cyn Jones
About Cyn Jones
Cyn Jones is a queer, non-binary poet who has written for thirty years and performed since 2013 at spoken word showcases and slams in Philadelphia. Cyn represented Philadelphia at the 2018 National Poetry Slam and competed in the 2022 Women of the World slam. Their Poetry Catalog poem is "The Worst Part About Not Believing In God Is That There Is No One To Barter With."
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