Vincent Colistro

Vincent Colistro currently writes and works in Toronto. His poems have appeared in The Walrus, Geist, Grain, Arc, and elsewhere. His first book of poems is forthcoming with Signal Editions.

Acting

In plays I have eaten the poison biscuit,
laughed in makeup at the chain of accolades.
I have been reviewed, a half-dozen times,

and not been found wanting. Nightly,
I break open as a woman and watch...