Fire Index: Poems Maggie Smith even if it means butchering

even if it means butchering everyone who stands in their way

A hydroponic system is your homegrown solution

which would then lead to personal fulfillment and a sense of purpose

When the Nazis attack the Soviet Union

this exclusion could prove life-threatening

Fire Index: Poems Maggie Smith even if it means butcheringFire Index measures the interior life of a survivor against the world she creates through her own fractured marriage, motherhood, and religion. Told in fragments, using hybrid and persona, Breitland confronts the trauma of her brother's death, her father's abuse, and the complicated relationships to her sister, mother, and womanhood. She reckons with her complicit, and often dishonest life, and how walking out from the burning construct demands her