Pyrophytic

Pyrophytic

by Megan Jauregui Eccles I lost myself in a wildfire five minutes into a new life.I did not rise like a phoenix—the best parts of me burroweddown into the soil, waiting for someone like you to comeand whisper your worship.Do you love me, now that I have grown?

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Featured in our June 2023 issue, "Reflection"