Browsing Category Poetry
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Get Off My Lawn
The yell that arose from the shallow grave at the base of my brain to interrupt my son as he reached for the late lone tulip— death-vaunting goth ...
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In Sickness and In Health 0
Into Love
Every kiss that was ever kissed— every smile, every baby’s delight, a first step, a face that hides and comes back, a belly laugh— every morning of ...
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Black Hole Beheld
Image: “Black Hole Image Makes History” NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Photostream, licensed under CC 2.0. Michael Leach: I was inspired to write the poem ‘Black ...
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In Sickness and In Health 0
Pandemic
Some saw a raven with ruptured feathers. Some smelled the homeless millions pressed inside a drop of blood. Some felt dark planets tilting. One planet, covered in octopus, ...
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Two Poems: Prologue to a Stutter and Forward, Thinking
Prologue to a Stutter his first language is himself the translation is running to catch up what you hear is the running * so near his mouth— ...
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The Disintegration of the Face of Memory
after Dali We’re in gym class with arms spread open turning like flattened windmills making safe space making enemies. Everyone I pass carries an unreasonable appendage propped in ...
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Johnnie Redding
News said he died of a cocaine overdose in the elevator shaft of an old warehouse. He languished there for months, they said, under a layer of ice ...
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Chronically
It started when I was 16, after instead of falling in love with Jesus, I fell in love with a boy, a little bit of God’s wrath now ...
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In Sickness and In Health 0
Ghazal in the Year of Corona
What can I do to stay clear of Corona? How can I not draw too near to Corona? Praying that someday we’ll all meet again And not ...
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Appliances
On Tuesday the latch knob hurtles off the toaster, startles me, small silver bullet of the morning. On Wednesday, pressing down the lever, I flinch and take a ...
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