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Julia Clark

Julia Clark is a poet, reviewer, and academic based in Sydney, Australia on Ku-ring-gai and Darug land. Her work has appeared in Cordite Poetry Review, Plumwood Mountain, and SCUM Mag. If she’s not reading or writing, she’s at the theatre.

https://juliaclarkwrites.com

[POEM] Office Maid by Julia Clark

This poem juxtaposes the mundanity of contemporary office work with the fantasticality of supernatural mythology for a surreal take on modern work culture and its often obscured ties to environmental destruction and capitalism exploitation.