Carpet poverty: 'I cried when I saw our new home had bare floorboards' ⊖
Kassie lives in social housing, where landlords do not have to provide flooring in the bedrooms.
An elusive love poem, skittish and serious, seems to be about the poet’s mother and who might count as her ‘first love’
Red Carpet
A name
they call me
in the bosom
of her family