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First version in Modern Queer Poets, edited by Richard Porter, Pilot Press, in 2019. Read live as part of the launch event for the anthology (9 January 2020) at Tenderbooks, London.

Performed as part of Free Cash Radio, a program devised by Adam Ghallagher and Ruth Angel Edwards at Cashmere Radio, 28-29 February 2020.

Another version is included in some times zero hours, a pamphlet edited by SPAM Press, May 2022.

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