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herb

chained: i am still searching for what lingers of you

  • NaPoWriMo Re: homeward/bound to the kennel

    destructive tendencies #45 4/26/26 written yesterday, posted today due to lack of wifi yesterday. i, for one, know for a fact that all things in my life are temporary. that ...

    Apr 27
  • NaPoWriMo Re: homeward/bound to the kennel

    hymns sung in mountains #44 4/25/26 take me back to vermont & bury me in pine-- orate some eulogy from the brush, i do not care how i go. all ...

    Apr 26
  • NaPoWriMo Re: homeward/bound to the kennel

    in retrospect #43 4/24/26 i am ever-[restless]; these eyes are no good for the morning. never meant to wake up, at least that is how i feel deep down-- that ...

    Apr 24
  • NaPoWriMo Re: homeward/bound to the kennel

    springterlude vi #42 4/23/26 the cold is seemingly inescapable for the crocus. it will either die in vibrant heat or gentle snow and there will be no in-between.

    Apr 24
  • NaPoWriMo Re: homeward/bound to the kennel

    inebriated in infancy #41 4/23/26 depression is hereditary-- at least, that is what i am thinking now that i have lost all ambition for action. the hesitance that has slowly ...

    Apr 24
  • NaPoWriMo Re: homeward/bound to the kennel

    the sunlight that falls through canopies #40 4/22/26 eyes glazed over against the glossy fountain of life-- i am so close to resplendency, i can feel the air in my ...

    Apr 23
  • NaPoWriMo Re: homeward/bound to the kennel

    i never really ate "superfoods" #39 4/21/26 i will spoon-feed you what i believe to be called a "miracle supplement". something effortlessly full of all the nutrition you could ever ...

    Apr 22
  • NaPoWriMo Re: homeward/bound to the kennel

    maternal instinct #38 4/20/26 i hope that this laggard, sluggish pace of mine never inhibits the children i wish to have. depression of a mother, and if i keep portraying ...

    Apr 21
  • NaPoWriMo Re: cloudy sunrises painted with billowing birdsong

    21. 24. 17. beautiful. no notes. you are an AMAZING poet-- something about the breathiness that you carry visually within the poem is stunning. keep up the great work, ant!

    Apr 20
  • NaPoWriMo Re: homeward/bound to the kennel

    lucid dreamers say that the worst part is the paralysis #37 4/19/26 you know as well as i do that everything sad is untrue; to be loved is to be ...

    Apr 19
  • NaPoWriMo Re: April Madness - 2026

    submission three good luck everyone !!

    Apr 18
  • NaPoWriMo Re: homeward/bound to the kennel

    of maternal love #36 4/18/26 these gentle hands will caress your wounds, so do not worry. though bloodied, i will rub sugar deep into the flesh so that you needn't ...

    Apr 18
  • NaPoWriMo Re: homeward/bound to the kennel

    & he will shine like the sun #35 4/17/26 (i am) so afraid that i will never become something greater than what i was when i was 5; someone more ...

    Apr 18
  • NaPoWriMo Re: homeward/bound to the kennel

    fanged creatures #34 4/16/26 to be loathed is to be loved; my hatred that i let soak into the grass, the poison that is ego-- will come back to bite ...

    Apr 17
  • NaPoWriMo Re: homeward/bound to the kennel

    idolized in youth #33 4/15/26 something in me tells me that i will never ascend past how accomplished i was at 5. ahead of the curve, they said that he ...

    Apr 16


Don't tell me the sky's the limit when there are footprints on the moon.
— Paul Brandt