MacQueen’s Quinterly: Poetry & Hybrids: Daryl Scroggins: Precursory Divinations

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MacQueen’s Quinterly: Knock-your-socks-off Art and Literature

Issue 32:	June 2026
Micro-Haibun:	48 words

By Daryl Scroggins

Precursory Divinations

Daddy said the Lord had told him what was going to become of me, but he couldn’t tell me because I had free will and a choice. And I told him my choice was for him to fucking tell me.

in closet dark 
perfecting 
my should-have-saids

Bio: Daryl Scroggins

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