Calamity

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there’s flowers in your veins and mud underneath your skin. you’re a microcosm of nature, an experimental garden in human form. Okay LOVE love love how this last poem turned ...

i have separated myself from myself for too long, Ok but these lines ?? omg

anatomy of a still-growing body the doctor diagnoses you as trying . and maybe that's enough: no need for delicately carved marble, skin smooth like stone. because you can learn ...

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Love your latest poem! The tanka structure worked really well for the topic, I feel like shorter poetry forms complement themes of mourning/grief wonderfully. The last line especially ("cliff where ...

OHH loving the imagery behind your first poem!! Speed as an idea can be used in so many ways as a poetic theme, and I love the way you used ...

Self-Portrait as an Inferno At first the fire feels good, kisses your skin as if you’re a delicate secret. Then it burns: like a bruise or a bad dream. A ...

skeleton funerals table of contents: 1. self-portrait as an inferno 2. haibun for everything uncharted 3. anatomy of a still-growing body 4. foxfire 5. ingénue 6. if our memory was ...

To me there's just something so unnatural about the time change? Which I mean, makes sense because the clock is literally being changed an hour ahead/behind. But when I think ...

Some of my favorite poetry books as of late include Night Sky With Exit Wounds by Ocean Vuong, Devotions by Mary Oliver (seconding the rec from @LadySpark), Citizen by Claudia ...

week one. .

songs. 01. Graceland Too by Phoebe Bridgers 02. Long Lost by Lord Huron 03. Chasing Pavements by Adele 04. This Is A Life by Mitski 05. the last great american ...

ideas. — focus on relationship to self: the body and physicality of emotion — imagery: heart, bones, brain, skin — my body is a vessel for memory — growing pains ...