
This Little Piggy Went to the Market
“This little piggy listens to murder podcasts while she paints her nails. // This little piggy listens to BTS and makes vegan enchiladas from scratch. // This little piggy also has nightmares about wolves.”
Marisa Lainson is a poet from Southern California. She recently earned her MFA from the University of California, Irvine, where she served as Poetry Editor of Faultline Journal of Arts & Letters and was selected as first runner-up for the 2022 University of California Graduate Prize for Excellence in Poetry. Their work has appeared in Poetry Northwest, The Journal, Poet Lore, The Pinch, Frontier Poetry and elsewhere. Find her online at marisalainson.com.
“This little piggy listens to murder podcasts while she paints her nails. // This little piggy listens to BTS and makes vegan enchiladas from scratch. // This little piggy also has nightmares about wolves.”