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Poetry

Sydney Ross

a stranger sat beside me

this morning as the sun rose

over the damp parking lot...

Taylor Woodworth

When they took my wisdom teeth,

they extracted miles of fleshy,

dirt-covered roots...

Heidi Shepherd

Where have all the romantics gone?

Is there a place for us,

A place where our faltering words...

Stephanie Thomsom

I wonder if I'll ever be more than a

taxidermied skull of an Irish elk.

Hanging from a ceiling with fractured...

Luka Russo

My heart has this hot habit, of glaring at me

from across the room, pouding on stucco walls

It throws drummer boy tantrum fits...

Sydney Ross

you are a butterfly

and I am a caterpillar

awaiting my new life...

Sarah Guizzoti

The air chilled my face

as I stood staring unblinkingly.

The ocean mist blends with my tears...

Sydney Ross

lonely

tuesday mornings

come and go...

Taylor Woodworth

Shortly after the geese fly south

and the Jack O'Lantern smile

melts into a grimace...

Luka Russo

That decrepit ashtray is a gatekeeper,

silent

and knowing watchdog...

Ezra Maloney-Dunn

When I was little my grandfather had

a collection of sand dollars.

I would peer above...

Luka Russo

I see you.

Dramatic cadaver queen,

no strut, prominent and street-wise...

David Hurley

Oh sandwich,

how lovely

you can be...

Angel Lopez

She holds me tight

at night

wrapped around her...

Heidi Shepherd

I yearn...

My body yearns

For the first really warm day of spring...

Casey Elder

in the backyard

the stone pig

plays sentry...

Sydney Ross

2,000 miles from home,

thick fog covers the dense

evergreen tree line. a mix...

Taylor Woodworth

A woman lives to serve a man with grace.

She soaks her hair in rain to keep him dry.

Her legs a satin mask in hidebound...

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