“The thing about the obedient girl is” by June Jasmine after Toni Young | One Poem After

One Poem Only is a daily ritual: one poem, center stage, just for now. This month, One Poem Only presents One Poem After, featuring selected poems written in response to the poems shared during National Poetry Month. Each piece began as a conversation with another poem and became something entirely its own. Today’s poem is by June Jasmine after Untamed by Toni Young Read the full poems on Substack.More from June Jasmine ↓ @junejasminepoetry on Instagram@junejasminepoetry on SubstackMore from Toni Young ↓ @toniyoungpoems on Instagram@toniyoungpoems on SubstackSupport + Stay Connected to OPOIf you’d like to support the show, Substack and Patreon members receive a copy of my book, For My Daughter, along with episodes from the audiobook.Follow OPO on Instagram, Substack, Threads, TikTok & YouTube.Feed yourself poetry every day.