Bellingham Review Contributor
Joshua Zeitler is a queer, nonbinary writer based in rural Michigan. They are the author of the chapbook Bliss Road (Seven Kitchens Press, 2025), and their work has appeared or is forthcoming in Ploughshares, Foglifter, Diode, Wildness, and elsewhere.
Asked if he considers me attractive now J uses the wordconsequence. Think clinical think screeningfor intimate partner violence and coercion thinkyour current living situation. Think miles apart.Have been trying on old clothes seeing what fits.Cheeks…