About: Virginia Aronson
Virginia Aronson is the author of more than 30 published books on a variety of topics, most recently the poetry chapbook Tropical Diagnoses and the short fiction collection J'Adoube (I Adjust): Stories. She lives deep in the plastic heart of South Florida, where Barbie clones and sugar babies have replaced the poetry of the hot dog girls.
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SILVER Hot sun bounces off our garish mirrored pushcarts staged on thick commuter roads where 9-to-5-ers buzzing by can ogle us, the not-so-youthful vending “girls” wilting in the high-noon heat and blasts of fulsome car exhaust. We strap ourselves in g-string suits, suntanned buttocks flashing down the semi-trucks and vans that rarely pass without a hoot, a leer, or pull-up READ MORE