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PoetryElementary
Mom wanted me and Janie to start school at the same time, both be kindergarteners, to take the bus to and from, almost like…
PoetryMoon Song #2 for Milner Place
Hardly a slither in the half-light yet still gleaming as if to restore our faith in shackle and shank, mast and boom No harm…
PoetryI Ain’t No Monster
Had I seen the sweat pouring down the face or the abject fear in the eyes, or if I'd heard the screams of terror…
PoetryGuests
We call it the cabin this home of ours Tucked in between the lake and a snaking Half mile driveway we call a road…
Poetry1969, with Music & a Horse
At age 14, I hauled alfalfa hay for a big bay mare, mucked her stall while a Philco radio back in the tack room…
Poetrynow that I’m old
arriving early is being on time being on time is being late being late a disgrace and waiting in the clinic lobby for my…
Poetryhead nod
i’ve lived long a desert denizen surrounded by saguaros in lower elevations than these northern hills where wheat grasses grow where pronghorn graze &…
PoetryPLEASE HELP
my house has been invaded by maintenance men it’s not their fault but I’m a prisoner here the bars of social anxiety keep me…
Poetryi am not the melting snowman
on your front lawn. i do not puddle. i am no slouch. i did not relish the enchantment of your touch when you gave…
Poetrybest forum poetry
strut your anorexic poem down the page like a Gucci model down the runway both pretending they don't give a fuck
PoetryBrief Encounter of Another Kind
At the edge of the sidewalk, looking like a black blotch against the snow with two small sticks for legs and a stubborn beak,…