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Boi/Fire

Boi/Fire

i’ve come to soften the sound in corners granting entry into the  aggregate leaching blood from your body to make  the most of looking at…
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Jenny Blue
Rebellious

Rebellious

Here’s an idea I just may ‘borrow’
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Jenine "Jeni" Baines
Yesterdays and Tomorrows

Yesterdays and Tomorrows

Flow
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Claire Kelly
Pink Bird of Paradise

Pink Bird of Paradise

An ode to my happy place every summertime
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Jenine "Jeni" Baines
Heat Wave

Heat Wave

Poetry
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Connie Song
What if I’d Been Me?

What if I’d Been Me?

on reflection and authenticity
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Thomas James
Confirmation Bias

Confirmation Bias

I’m glue, and you’re irrelevant.
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Thomas James
The Hill

The Hill

Inspired by true events
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Allisonn Church
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Hammer or Nail?

Hammer or Nail?

I want to mindfully choose.
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Emily Gibson
Another Domino

Another Domino

a reflection on inflection
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Thomas James
Could / Would

Could / Would

Caution: Contains Words
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Thomas James
Calamities

Calamities

A poem soaked in lye
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Doodleslice
Be(a)st

Be(a)st

Woebegone but not forgotten. Rough beast lurks near Bethlehem. Soft as wool and warm as cotton; root of Jessie, poison stem.
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Thomas James
Arachnid

Arachnid

A poem with a sticky end
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Doodleslice
A scientist says AI could kill us in 200 years

A scientist says AI could kill us in 200 years

but I’m planning to be dead by then. There’s plenty of time to plan, and death is the most important moment of our lives. Mine will be in…
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Allisonn Church
Mother, Mother

Mother, Mother

How I became my mother
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Juliet James
When It Comes Into Focus

When It Comes Into Focus

A poem that plods on, undeterred
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Doodleslice
The Unsurprising Disappointment

The Unsurprising Disappointment

A poem that is here because it didn’t wait for anything else
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Doodleslice
Lotus Sutures

Lotus Sutures

breaking the surface tension
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Thomas James
The Dodo is Extinct

The Dodo is Extinct

A Short Story
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Niall O'Connell
Impractical Taxidermy

Impractical Taxidermy

A poem that began with a book title.
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Emily Gibson
The Virginity Not Taken

The Virginity Not Taken

A reminder
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Juliet James
On Good Authority

On Good Authority

A poem scrubbed away before it was written
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Doodleslice
Prey

Prey

How I learned to fear sleep
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Juliet James
Prospects

Prospects

an old, familiar song in which a miner’s key
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Thomas James
Old Horses Go out to Pasture

Old Horses Go out to Pasture

on emissions failure
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Wolf Eberhardt
Absinthe

Absinthe

A poem that neglected to pour slowly over sugar
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Doodleslice
Unrequited

Unrequited

Mostly an excuse to share some fun poetry prompts
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Allisonn Church
Rewrites

Rewrites

freefab verse on a concrete slab
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Thomas James
Intro to The Crooked Circle

Intro to The Crooked Circle

A Medium Publication
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Thomas James
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