Two Poems
A simple return from a personal burnout.
3 min readSep 21, 2022
It might sound odd, but I was born with an extra appendage, attached to my arm. Contained within, a special gland secretes a flow of superpowers — extra strength, laser eyes… the lot — at my command.
My mother passed this unique evolution to me; a gift, she says, and one she used to battle evil in the name of justice.