Petra Chambers

Petra Chambers lives on a small island in the traditional territory of the Pentlatch people on the west coast of Canada. She is a white settler with a matrilineal line from sub-Saharan Africa and ancestry from the Anglo-Celtic Isles. Petra has essays forthcoming with Queens Quarterly and Prairie Fire. Her poems have been published by trampset and Pithead Chapel.

 

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Otherworldly Diaspora

I didn’t notice I was intruding. I was unaware that I was crossing a boundary.

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