Waiting to Come Clean by Deirdre Garr Johns | Wednesday Double Feature | One Poem Only

One Poem Only · Oct 28, 2026 · 2m

Wednesdays on One Poem Only are a double feature: one poem here on the podcast, and one more by the same poet shared on Instagram.

Today’s poem is Waiting to Come Clean by Deirdre Garr Johns . Read the full poem on Substack.

More from Deirdre Garr Johns ↓

@deirdregarrjohns on Instagram

Her book, Fallen Love, is out now.

Watch the Second Poem

You can watch and listen to People Say by Deirdre Garr Johns as part of our Wednesday double feature on Instagram at @rembrandts.cure.

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