Inside the ivory tower
We sit and wait for a prince
To come and cut the story short
Or maybe just our hair
While our hands grow scissors.
Bio: Diana Radovan (www.naturewriting.net), the author of the hybrid memoir Our Voices (2022), is a Romanian-born poet and Best of the Net nominee living in Germany. Her poems have appeared in Wild Roof Journal, Poetry Breakfast, Dog-Ear, Arc Journal, Feed, Wax Poetry and Art, World’s Best Poems Vol.1, Headline Poetry and Press, and elsewhere. She is currently looking for a publisher for her first poetry chapbook. Follow her on instagram @dianaradovanwriter.