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PUBLISHED POEMS


SONG OF WOMEN
By Teagan Nguyen “I am Lady Macbeth, trade milk for gall Lilith and Eve, genesis of downfall Wicked Witch of the West, stuff of...
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HEY LITTLE ONE
By Shiva Hey Little One... If you ever read my words, I’ve got something to tell you. You’ve still got so much to learn About life and...
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PIECES
By Allan J. Manson You have my love, but the littlest piece of it. The piece that dreams of what could have been, or should have, or, if...
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THE PUPPETEER
By Amder Saqladi Body of plastic, but porcelain heart- You like your marionettes to be kept in the dark. Just make sure her strings are...
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RECONCILIATION
By David Valentine To Ophelia, Down the beams of moonlight racing, South the river’s waters tracing, Slowly by a starless sky, the poet...
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IT'S SIMPLE EVOLUTION, DOCTOR
By Jocelyn Saunders just adapt follow the leader maybe it'll get better my organs lie on metal plates in front of you stick a needle in...
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REALITIES
By Luke Aymon I burned. I couldn’t tell you why; It was beyond me. It felt natural. My soul roiled in the blaze. Peering in, columns of...
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SELENE
By David Wright She is an artist, tenderly dappling highlights and accents of Warm white onto the lips of lovers kissing on a warm park...
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SWEEPING + SWALLOWING
By Tara Aryan Sweeping and swallowing upon the lake, My heart is plastic, the gold is fake. Dripping with nothing, natural and bare, The...
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DETOXIFICATION
By Randy Garcia The walls of this strange place I call my room close around me. My heart mimics the wings of a hummingbird. My mind a...
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A BEDTIME STORY
By Ryan Kennedy A dream rises off you in a feverish tide, and Once more you’re searching for somewhere to hide. The scent of your...
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ASYLUM
By Weronika Alchimionek they have left her frail body at a wet shore she was eaten by crazy men who raped her and beat her out of her...
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THE TUG OF WAR
By Maddie There is this electricity in my bloodstream that bars my veins to freeze. Keeps me awake on nights I fancy eternal slumber....
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By Teagan Sherwin Many battles have been fought and many have been lost, Because we do not know what words could mean and what they...
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DARKNESS
By C. McCrindle Two in the morning, it’s cold and it’s dark, Words in my head, leaving their mark. Sitting on the doorstep, tearstained...
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I HADN'T SEEN THE WORLD
By Daniel D. Reimer There was no more celerity No more flickering of hope Just the spark in my hand And the shadow that walked in front...
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ONE ART
By Elizabeth Bishop The art of losing isn’t hard to master; so many things seem filled with the intent to be lost that their loss is no...
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TULIPS
By Sylvia Plath The tulips are too excitable, it is winter here. Look how white everything is, how quiet, how snowed-in. I am learning...
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MURDER
By Christopher Sedgwick Blood. She came for blood To cause a flood Some Crimson lake Something to seep beneath the mud To insert that...
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WINTER STARS
By Sara Teasdale I went out at night alone; The young blood flowing beyond the sea Seemed to have drenched my spirit’s wings— I bore my...
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