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Faded Building
Faded Building
on nothing
Wolf Eberhardt
Oct 13
Running From Life
Running From Life
With video loot and take-out food
Jill Eng
Oct 29
A Rueful Complaint
A Rueful Complaint
Emotional triggers
Jill Eng
Oct 25
For My Daughter on Her 33rd Birthday
For My Daughter on Her 33rd Birthday
a better song
Thomas James
Oct 11
Coping Turns a Page
Coping Turns a Page
Abstract poetry
Jill Eng
Nov 4
Leads Off
Leads Off
about the surgery I didn’t have today
Thomas James
Oct 23
Vicarious
Vicarious
on constructive jealousy
Thomas James
Nov 2
After
After
written just before
Thomas James
Oct 22
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The Visage of Connecticut Across The Sound
The Visage of Connecticut Across The Sound
on the death of a bluebird
Wolf Eberhardt
Nov 4
I Knoweth Knot
I Knoweth Knot
A poem that winds up of its own, uh, cord
Doodleslice
Nov 3
Seeking Sunshine
Seeking Sunshine
Creeps along
Jill Eng
Nov 2
Supernovic Collage
Supernovic Collage
Was it a burn out? A fade away? It happened like a trick of light and I realized that one day I will have to keep them on. I do in other…
Wolf Eberhardt
Oct 31
Insufficiency
Insufficiency
a poem that just wants to be loved
Thomas James
Oct 31
When Good Gets Undone
When Good Gets Undone
Prose poetry
Jill Eng
Oct 31
If at First…
If at First…
a poem I kept writing until it was done
Thomas James
Oct 31
Countertopics №2 — Grate Expectations
Countertopics №2 — Grate Expectations
Don’t mind me, I’m just bildungsroman roads, hoping for an Estella conclusion.
Doodleslice
Oct 30
Bass Place
Bass Place
Thumbs dance on broken roads in a poem I suppose but it gives me a charge
Doodleslice
Oct 26
Blunt Trauma
Blunt Trauma
a poet gets explicit
Thomas James
Oct 26
Unbearable Flames
Unbearable Flames
Throwing life out of breed
Jill Eng
Oct 26
Bakery Attraction
Bakery Attraction
A poem that would be thrilling if not for some drilling
Doodleslice
Oct 25
Self-Portrait as Morrigan
Self-Portrait as Morrigan
Practicing poetic selfies
Allisonn Church
Oct 25
Lionized
Lionized
a poem in captivity
Thomas James
Oct 24
Countertopics №1 — Straying atopic of things
Countertopics №1 — Straying atopic of things
Startlingly eye-opening insights and indispensably useful tips — would be a complete mischaracterization of this article
Doodleslice
Oct 23
Oh Dear I’m a Rose
Oh Dear I’m a Rose
A budding poem — Buddy, wilt thou read it?
Doodleslice
Oct 21
Incomplete
Incomplete
unfinished tales
Thomas James
Oct 20
A Myth Is As Good as a Milestone
A Myth Is As Good as a Milestone
harnessing the power of stories and culture
Thomas James
Oct 17
Not Ready
Not Ready
A poem I wit lest my shelf right?
Doodleslice
Oct 17
Get Out
Get Out
the scream
Thomas James
Oct 14
Shadow Love
Shadow Love
After before is all we have
Juliet James
Oct 13
Transient Clover
Transient Clover
moments of inertia
Thomas James
Oct 13
The View From the Top of the Ladder
The View From the Top of the Ladder
A dreadful penny of a poem
Doodleslice
Oct 12
Mindkiller
Mindkiller
a short-short story
Thomas James
Oct 9
Sympathy for the Devil
Sympathy for the Devil
Please allow me to introduce my tumor.
Thomas James
Oct 9
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