Kate marsh
The Night Before a Rapist Becomes President, My Husband Starts His First Romance Novel
This may be the best prologue to a book I’ve ever read,
he says. She set this up so perfectly.
It’s -11 outside, my body was the tomb for our only children,
and tomorrow I will go to work and
people will ask me, How can this be real?
But tonight, the cat on your chest, the red glow
of the headlamp, a world unknown.
Yes, isn’t it a beautiful beginning?
he says. She set this up so perfectly.
It’s -11 outside, my body was the tomb for our only children,
and tomorrow I will go to work and
people will ask me, How can this be real?
But tonight, the cat on your chest, the red glow
of the headlamp, a world unknown.
Yes, isn’t it a beautiful beginning?
Kate Marsh (she/her) is a neurodivergent, chronically ill therapist and writer living in Minnesota with her partner, a cat, and confetti crafted from medical bills. Her works have previously been published in Motherlore and Months to Years. You can find her on Instagram at @katemarsh_writes.
