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Sarah Muir

Sarah Muir (she/her) is an emerging poet and communications professional based in Seattle, Washington. She graduated from the University of Washington in 2016 with a Bachelors of Arts in English. Her work can be found in Bricolage (2016), El Portal (2023), Swim Press (2023), and Black Moon Magazine (2023).

Southern Gothic Mechanic

The cows have gone to sleep
as I walk through this park covered in sand
under brisk seaside breeze,
next to the hilled-terrain of cityscape—
marriage of metropolitan hustle with the stillness of the Sound,
marriage: the thing we didn’t do,
everywhere: the screech of tires— breaking…

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