Virgil

Phoenix - Number Twenty-four When all signs of flame are thought to have left the lukewarm pile of cinders sparks begin to crackle again from the monochrome dunes inside the ...

Grandfather - Number Twenty-three For your sake and mine remember me as a stallion silent and zealous, always out in the yard doing work. For your sake and mine, forget ...

Thanks so much @Cadi!

Congrats, you three!

Both Rose and Lare make valid points in terms of queer characters. In particular, I want to support Rose's point--people who are alike tend to drift together and I think ...

Standardized Bonding - Number Twenty-two

I love DnD! Of course, you know that @Evander because you are my Dungeon Master. I'm so happy that I sat down and learned how to play DnD when I ...

Note: This one's for the 20th. Your Eyes - Number Twenty-one Your eyes are a warm fireplace, an embodiment of home that I return to when cynicism begins to nibble ...

I've been lousy at leaving comments on other threads, but I want to pop in and say now that your poetry this NaPo is lovely! Your poems from the 8th, ...

Wanderlust - Number Twenty These are the names we call ourselves when the wanderlust from when were kids lingers behind, inhabiting igneous bodies. Blood vessels erupt as magma swells from ...

Note: This one's for the 18th due to internet issues (again). Better Spent Alone - Number Nineteen Summer nights spent under the throbbing moon are better spent alone. I'll play ...

Shrapnel Letters - Number Eighteen You taught me how a crumpled ball of words can be a grenade, for better or for worse. Shrapnel letters burst from the page as ...

Starlight - Number Seventeen Under the starlight I will always remember you, for your shine.

Obscure - Number Sixteen The rain obscures my sight as the water swells, a torrent on my face.

Amber - Number Fifteen With angel wings caught in amber, we preserve you through time by slitting the throats of our clocks and by filling the moth-eaten pages that detail ...