Laetitia Keok holds an MFA in poetry from New York University and a BA in English from Nanyang Technological University. She lives between New York City and Singapore.

Desire Path

by Laetitia Keok
Each of us carries a flag in their heart, some
unwilting occupancy.

—Migwi Mwangi


New York City

My love, there are more borders between us than there
have been
              meaningful years. Can I say this? Beyond our
childhood days, the history of knowing is comprised of
insufficiencies. What
              could be the shortest, most easily navigated route
between two non-residents?
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