issue 1: New Beginnings 

Detour

Roméo Desmarais III

Another cup of coffee is

poured

essential

futile

fruitless

The well-worn path becomes 

tedious

safe

seeing

Living is more than just

speaking

back

STEAL a Big BUS

breathing

back

b a c k

and bring yourself 

Roméo Desmarais III aKa RoMeO-HoMeO ô£ tHę MåRtïÃñS >{:) (t/he/y t/he/m) is pr(l)oudly a Muskrat Métis du Grand Lac Ste-Claire, IndigiQueer/2Spirit poet, artist, and singer-songwriter. His poems live on Brickyard Spoken Word (YouTube), in Pink Disco Magazine, and other cool places. Their folk song, “John McCauldron”, about an unsheltered man, garnered attention from CBC-Radio. Romeo has produced two multimedia textual art exhibits. From Windsor, ON, t/he/y now live(s)/thrive(s) in London, ON’s arts scene, detest(s) Capitalism and Catholicism, but adores his bf, backgammon, their cats, caffeine, conversation, alliteration, &... run-on-sentences.

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