Author: Theo Itchon
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Dead Chicken
I murmur an apology to the skull in my hand, no lighter than a handful of pesos.The curve of its beak winds into a low note,a soulful whistle that carries me to a graveyard where I writhe under the soil. Schoolboys place me on the end of a twig,confines me in a box with a spider.I am no…