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Genius in a Bottle

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Theodore McDowell in Genius in a Bottle

Trunk Rot

Infected with trunk rot

Theodore McDowell in Genius in a Bottle

POETRY ON MEDIUM

The Woven Basket

Made from the strands of my memory

Theodore McDowell in Genius in a Bottle

My Sister’s Last True Smile

The end of our childhood

Theodore McDowell in Genius in a Bottle

Love Notes from the Mad House

Love twisted by trauma

Elizabeth Emerald in Genius in a Bottle

My Summer Vacation

Standard assignment; atypical tale

Theodore McDowell in Genius in a Bottle

Rave On

Waterfalls of grace

Rave on,
Karenina.
ER doctors,
master butchers,
carved, trimmed,
prepped and packaged…

Sean F Corbin in Genius in a Bottle

Hurt People, Hurt People

His many parts: neglected and abused, caring and compassionate, and murderous

Sean F Corbin in Genius in a Bottle

Have You Ever?

Something (might have) happened to me

Theodore McDowell in Genius in a Bottle

Artesian Spring

Memories streaming out

Theodore McDowell in Genius in a Bottle

The Red Jacket

How will I get home?