Sunny Lee (she/her) is a Brooklyn-based writer who has attended VONA, Tin House, and One Story Summer Conference. She is one of the outreach coordinators at MFA App Review and a fiction reader for Peatsmoke and Kweli. She is currently working on a short story collection about badly behaved Korean American women through Lighthouse's Book Project fellowship.
In a Halloween-esque manner, this poem explores silence, ritualistic elements of insomnia, and isolation. What it means, however, is up to you to interpret.