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Vicki S Nemeth, writing in the Creative Commons. The simplest messages are the most profound.
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Found Poetry Collection
Found Poetry Collection
Happy Tuesday, Medium readers. Today, I’ve created the place where I will compile found poems I find throughout Medium. In the last year…
Vicki Nemeth
Dec 26, 2017
Silenced
Silenced
I tried to put my hand on my mouth, but the blood was already flowing out.
Vicki Nemeth
Nov 30, 2017
#CanCon
#CanCon
I am an obsessive basement digger. I read CanLit discarded by more educated friends. $20-$40 for them; 25¢ for me.
Vicki Nemeth
Nov 28, 2017
You don’t have to
You don’t have to
You don’t have to convert to Bolshevism to fight Nazis You don’t have to convert to Trumpism to expose the Soviet rape campaign
Vicki Nemeth
Nov 14, 2017
Hire Deadpool Chant
Hire Deadpool Chant
Hello there, readers. I’ve written this little song as ASCII sheet music using this character chart, since I don’t like these lyrics alone…
Vicki Nemeth
Oct 24, 2017
Intended Outcomes Complete Archive
Intended Outcomes Complete Archive
Hi everyone. Thanks for reading my work so far. I’ve been on Medium since December 2015, running a poem or occasional article twice per…
Vicki Nemeth
Oct 10, 2017
The Note
The Note
Watchman Nee in his prison cell stole a slip of paper and a pen, wrote that Jesus Christ is Lord, and slipped it under his pillow, so after…
Vicki Nemeth
Sep 26, 2017
Choices?
Choices?
Violence, suicide or enslavement: which would you rather?
Vicki Nemeth
Sep 5, 2017
Re: Raif’s Introduction
Re: Raif’s Introduction
In a Saudi prison, writers cannot stop writing, even with stylus of fingers on tabula of shit on the wall. The National Guard overrun…
Vicki Nemeth
Aug 22, 2017
Loon Haiku
Loon Haiku
A loon in the river dives, disappears, and the water remains smooth.
Vicki Nemeth
Aug 8, 2017
Plums?
Plums?
I don’t like my plums ice cold. Sweet, yes, but a more sensuous fruit is warm applesauce or hot cider from the abundance of the land.
Vicki Nemeth
Jul 25, 2017
#PrayForNice
#PrayForNice
I am on the other side of the ocean, where things like that don’t happen except on Twitter I did not turn on the sound, & I did not hear…
Vicki Nemeth
Jul 11, 2017
Crayon
Crayon
I wonder how it is that Dmitri Shostakovich was creative in a straitjacket sneaking homages into his symphonies but spending his life under…
Vicki Nemeth
Jun 27, 2017
Heaven
Heaven
I was taking a bath and I thought, what I would like to do in Heaven is swim in water and be able to drink the water I’m swimming in.
Vicki Nemeth
Jun 13, 2017
Worship Music
Worship Music
Psalms, hymns and spiritual songs from the land of the free and the home of the brave When Momma goes to church, she really sings When she…
Vicki Nemeth
May 23, 2017
Wishbone Tanka
Wishbone Tanka
We take the wishbone in our pinkies, close our eyes… but I pray, instead.
Vicki Nemeth
May 9, 2017
The World
The World
I was walking in the world, the beautiful and terrible world at the foot of an airy, rocky, woody mount. The grass was gold and the sky was…
Vicki Nemeth
Apr 25, 2017
Balance
Balance
Alice’s arms between vote-rigging neocons & coinless bohemians
Vicki Nemeth
Apr 12, 2017
The End of the Ice
The End of the Ice
I hiked to the last corner of the lake beyond the train tracks, in the shadow of the wood
Vicki Nemeth
Apr 11, 2017
The Laughing Ducks
The Laughing Ducks
The ducks on the river laugh forever in the sun. I can stare out my window, but not for long
Vicki Nemeth
Mar 28, 2017
I tried to take pics of graffiti for #FreeKeywanKarimi but the graffiti sucked
I tried to take pics of graffiti for #FreeKeywanKarimi but the graf...
Canadians can’t do graffiti. Canadian graffiti is shit mixed with weed and light beer scribbled onto train cars before they start moving…
Vicki Nemeth
Mar 14, 2017
Golden Creatures
Golden Creatures
How biodiverse is Muskoka, that in public gardens, I discovered two new insects: male and female ladybirds, yet shining gold as long…
Vicki Nemeth
Feb 14, 2017
Old, Wise People
Old, Wise People
Once upon a time, in a land far, far away…
Vicki Nemeth
Jan 24, 2017
Thin Ice Haiku
Thin Ice Haiku
Mallards napping on thin ice in the sun melt through and float on water.
Vicki Nemeth
Jan 10, 2017
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