Bio

Kimberly Hall (she/her) is a queer and neurodivergent poet based in Southeast Texas. She holds degrees in psychology and behavioral science. Her first collection of poetry, Honey Locust, was published in December 2024 by hotpoet inc. Find her at https://kimberly-hall.com/

Green

skies
roll through

overnight.
Devour coastlines
as if starved. Meanwhile, an old man

safe in his golden
house demands
blood for
his
thirst.

(note: this poem borrows its title from this article published
in Yale Climate Connections, originally authored by
meteorologist Jeff Masters)