Love is Love

SteviLeeAlver
Bouncin’ and Behavin’ Poems
1 min readApr 3, 2023

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Poetry microdose: Day Three

Image: Original artwork by Stevi-Lee Aver

Six Word Poems

Six words are easy to swallow.
Everyone should write six-word poems.

Love, an absurd thing to hate.

Here are some of my favourite six-worders:

The instant is of total darkness ~ Clarice Lispector.

For sale: baby shoes. Never worn ~ Ernest Hemingway

My body was a latent shout ~ Fernando Pessoa

The profound joy: the secret ecstasy ~ Clarice Lispector

April is poetry month.

I want all you Medium writers and readers to celebrate poetry by committing to a daily microdose of poetry! April is not the cruellest month!

Here’s your brief guide on safe poetic microdosing:

Here are a few poems I prepared earlier for your experimentation purposes:

Stevi’s Poetry

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Stevi-Lee Alver is an Australian writer and tattoo artist. She lives in the middle of Brazil with her wife. She loves bush walks and waterfalls but misses the ocean.

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SteviLeeAlver
Bouncin’ and Behavin’ Poems

Writer & tattoo artist. Representing queer Australians in Brazil.