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    Like Ares to War
    Go to the profile of Nerissa Talique
    Nerissa Talique
    Jul 4
    In My Silence I’m Actually Listening

    In My Silence I’m Actually Listening

    A poem in response
    Go to the profile of John Rehg
    John Rehg
    Jul 4
    Perhaps, I can keep trying to Live!

    Perhaps, I can keep trying to Live!

    Prose — Fiction
    Go to the profile of AK (Aaska Aejaz)
    AK (Aaska Aejaz)
    Jul 4
    I Do Not Need To Be Saved; What I Want is Company

    I Do Not Need To Be Saved; What I Want is Company

    a poem
    Go to the profile of Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Jul 4
    Dawn

    Dawn

    Red-rimmed horizon
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    Marilyn J Wolf
    Jul 3
    Shatter

    Shatter

    a poem
    Go to the profile of Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Jul 3
    Buying Things For Myself Is A Victory

    Buying Things For Myself Is A Victory

    It’s easier to buy things for other people than for myself
    Go to the profile of Cee Arr
    Cee Arr
    Jul 2
    Angry Chili Relleno Heart

    Angry Chili Relleno Heart

    Sliced, stuffed, and roasted
    Go to the profile of Carlo Zeno
    Carlo Zeno
    Jul 2
    Rascally Bunnies: A Tanka

    Rascally Bunnies: A Tanka

    These sly creatures are destroying our lawn
    Go to the profile of B.R. Shenoy
    B.R. Shenoy
    Jul 2
    Sometimes My Mood is Randomly “Eheheheheehehe”

    Sometimes My Mood is Randomly “Eheheheheehehe”

    a poem
    Go to the profile of Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Jul 2
    Stuffed Full of Emotions, Roasted Til Crispy

    Stuffed Full of Emotions, Roasted Til Crispy

    a poem
    Go to the profile of Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Jul 1
    Poem: Anonymous

    Poem: Anonymous

    You see this breed everyday, They spend all day on social media, Obsessively watching your every move, Dissecting everything about you…
    Go to the profile of Damilola Abiola
    Damilola Abiola
    Jun 30
    Just a Lil’ Twit Twittlin’

    Just a Lil’ Twit Twittlin’

    by Gustave Deresse
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    Gustave Deresse
    Jun 30
    I Met You On A Date With Someone Else

    I Met You On A Date With Someone Else

    a poem
    Go to the profile of Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Jun 30
    I Love to Do It Without Protection

    I Love to Do It Without Protection

    In and out and in again
    Go to the profile of Carlos Garbiras
    Carlos Garbiras
    Jun 29
    freezer status: everything will fall if I open it

    freezer status: everything will fall if I open it

    a poem and an almost-tragedy
    Go to the profile of Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Jun 29
    Beer in Bulgaria

    Beer in Bulgaria

    A poem about my B&B.
    Go to the profile of Simão Cunha
    Simão Cunha
    Jun 27
    How Do I Deal With Ambiguity?

    How Do I Deal With Ambiguity?

    With caffeine and acceptance…it’s just how I live.
    Go to the profile of Thalia Dunn
    Thalia Dunn
    Jun 27
    Fatigued

    Fatigued

    Let Me Rest, Let me Live
    Go to the profile of Nerissa Talique
    Nerissa Talique
    Jun 27
    The Essential Stuff

    The Essential Stuff

    A poem.
    Go to the profile of Simão Cunha
    Simão Cunha
    Jun 27
    The Broken Mirror

    The Broken Mirror

    A poem.
    Go to the profile of Simão Cunha
    Simão Cunha
    Jun 27
    Ode to God

    Ode to God

    A poem.
    Go to the profile of Simão Cunha
    Simão Cunha
    Jun 27
    Foreplay

    Foreplay

    Each word curling playfully passionately around my suddenly sexy pen flaunted unashamed grammatically naked on virgin page (or old…
    Go to the profile of Timpoa
    Timpoa
    Jun 27
    Always Sometimes Rarely Never Do Men (s) Mind Their Business

    Always Sometimes Rarely Never Do Men (s) Mind Their Business

    (A poem to abort some men)
    Go to the profile of brian g gilmore (bumpyjonas)
    brian g gilmore (bumpyjonas)
    Jun 27
    I’d Like to Create With My Hands

    I’d Like to Create With My Hands

    A prompt response to: “Gratitude for the Grounded Feeling of Creating” a poem by the always egg-cellent, and handy, and dandy, Lucy Dan 蛋小姐…
    Go to the profile of Michael Burg, MD (Satire Sommelier)
    Michael Burg, MD (Satire Sommelier)
    Jun 27
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