Marigold by William Morris (1834−1896). Original from The MET Museum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel
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Reyzl Grace (reyzlgrace.com/@reyzlgrace) is a poet/librarian with work in Rooms, Rust & Moth, So to Speak, and other magazines as well as an editor for Psaltery & Lyre. She lives in Minneapolis with her novelist girlfriend, arguing over which of them is the better writer. (It’s her girlfriend.)
