A Good Little Girls Zine

Illustration by Allie Olivares

the f word by Abigail Hawk

the f word

female: forgotten forsaken forbidden fenced
follicular fallopian fundal fetus
fastidious fanatical fascinating fickle
foolish feisty fortunate freak

fee-fi-fo-fum,
fundamental freedoms:
fullness fairness fellowship
family
forgiveness.

farce? feasibly.

fire fells fittest forests flat.
feckless feasting foretells famine.
funny festers; fury foams.

follow…

forgo fame;
fuse facts-faith.

farewell, feening fawning feigning.
forswear fine-feather fair-weather fake faces false folk.

find fraternity, fidelity!
fancy fervent, fecund, fertile flowers: flourishing from flexibility!

‘fine’
‘fine’
‘fine’
‘fine’
foreshadows
forever
forever
forever
forever

frequency fashions fleeting forms;
friction fuels flickering flames;
fortune favors fearlessness.
fall?
fail?
fight, forsooth!

finicky femme!
forget fragile; foster fortitude –
flip forced for forceful –
finish finite for future –
freeze febrile for ferocious:
freshly focused, fiercely feral
fathom further, farther, forward!
feel!

float…
fly…
finally…

free.