Tag: poem

In My Will

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In My Will

In my will, there will be a pinball machine. A renovated jukebox from American Pickers, a cable TV show. For the taverns, bars…

Birthing Pains

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Birthing Pains

Giving birth in a war zone

If Humans Grew Wings

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If Humans Grew Wings

Imagines a hypothetical future where we have grown wings and explores whether that world would be different from our society today.

Bend and Break

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Bend and Break

Love leaving one broken, like letting a partner hold your self worth, which so easily can be given away but is nearly impossible to get back.

Children Play Among Ruins of War

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Children Play Among Ruins of War

Describes how children play even in the horrific circumstances of war alongside the scars and fears that haunt them.

Still Among The Dead

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Still Among The Dead

This poem came in a fever dream and has haunted me ever since.

The One Who Remembers

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The One Who Remembers

She’s the last one alive who remembers. Her hair is grey and shining. And her skin is barely wrinkled, a rose-pink that’s also petal-soft.

Modernist Poetry

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Modernist Poetry

Modernist literature is characterized by a break with traditions of literary subjects, forms, concepts and styles.

It’s over and done

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It’s over and done

A cancer patient on a rough journey through the treatment process and all those who traveled with him.

return to solitude

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return to solitude

For those who know…

Comfort

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Comfort

A snapshot of mental illness.

A Walking Detention

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A Walking Detention

The unnerving happenings to any neurodivergent student in school.

Pale Almond Blossoms

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Pale Almond Blossoms

Inspiration drawn from the stuff of life.

On Her Last Night

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On Her Last Night

A deathbed elegy.

A question

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A question

A poem about dogs, about the idea of dogs.

the devil’s fingers

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the devil’s fingers

a murderer
doesn’t realize