Ryan Hooper
God or Oxytocin
When I fell in love, I was convinced the air itself had changed.
I looked at the sky and it seemed closer, as if it leaned down towards me.
Was that God, or was that oxytocin, or was that simply the way
love reconfigures atmosphere?
Ryan Hooper is a Cornwall-based writer, artist and sound maker whose work explores memory and the natural world. He is the author of the novel A Map and Not a Tracing and the poetry collection Memory is a Winged Horse. His writing has appeared in Broken Sleep Books, the Winged Moon, Azarão Lit, and others.