Teagan Oliva
On the white marble
countertop, a clear vase
is filled only one-
quarter of the way
with warm water
from the kitchen
faucet and holds
seven white daisies
from the half-off section
at Walmart
and if you look
close enough
you can see one
of them is dead.
Teagan Oliva is a sophomore at RMC currently majoring in English education. She loves her ENG 122: Creative Writing class and her entire women’s golf team with all her heart, and she can’t survive a day without a cup of coffee.
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