UnfortunatelyLit By Jem Henderson
Jem Henderson is a nonbinary queer poet living in Leeds, UK. They have an MA in Creative Writing from York St. John University. They have been published in Civic Leicester’s Black Lives Matter anthology, Streetcake, Full House, and Dreich. They can be found on Twitter and Instagram @jem_face. They’re working on their first collection.
Why we chose this piece: We really enjoy the layout and experimental form of this poem. The rhythm, repetition, and vivid imagery build a frantic energy that forces you to absorb every moment.
