POWERFUL HYPNOTISTS

Powerful hypnotists work subtly.
He said, “You’re an elegant but understated flamingo. All the ladies in

the club want to be you.”

Boom, chk, chk. Boom, chk, chk.
I’m a bird now. A big bird.
After I saw him I bought a new dress on the way home.
This dress is so soft, I’ll feel like a rabbit’s foot when they brush up against me.
This dress is so soft, it’ll feel like almost nothing at all.
I mean, I’ll feel nothing at all.

Alexandra Martin lives in Portland, OR and is a graduate of UC Berkeley and San Francisco State University. She loves velvet dresses. Read more at alexandravaughn.com