poem

  • Travelling Without Time – Poppy Mullins

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Travelling Without Time [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Poppy Mullins [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”20259″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_separator color=”white”][vc_column_text] Content Warning: Ableist language [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]This is time travel.   You feel no thud. You… Read more.

  • Devoted Demoted – Damon King

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Devoted Demoted [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Damon King [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”20227″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_separator color=”white”][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]These five haiku poems regarding devotion, are based on the dedication and devotion to my old… Read more.

  • there you are again – Jemma Green

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] there you are again [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Jemma Green [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”20224″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_separator color=”white”][vc_column_text] Content Warning: Sexual scenes [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]I meet him in the kitchen, in cigarette-stove-top light.… Read more.

  • Connection – Magnolia Yang

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Connection [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Magnolia Yang [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”20206″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_separator color=”white”][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]It was the first time our friendship had shown signs of unravelling. Alistair walked ahead of me.… Read more.

  • Verfremdungseffekt – Phoenix Sunrider

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Verfremdungseffekt [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Phoenix Sunrider [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”20202″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_separator color=”white”][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Vacant to the world, my mind is Empty, lost to the darkness. I am Ready to be… Read more.

  • Silent Call – K.C. Wassem

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Silent Call [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] K.C. Wassem [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”20113″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_separator color=”white”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Tomorrow, when you call, I will not pick up The phone will ring and ring You… Read more.

  • The Word – Isaac Thornton

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Word [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Isaac Thornton [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”20110″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_separator color=”white”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]I am afraid of this word, afraid of what the texture will be: bundles of barbed… Read more.

  • Packed with Pride – Damon King

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Packed with Pride [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Damon King [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”20107″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_separator color=”white”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Side by side, moving as one. Teaching each other, moments of wild truth. Through life’s… Read more.

  • The Carraway to Your Gatsby – Magnolia Yang

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Carraway to Your Gatsby [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Magnolia Yang [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”19913″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_separator color=”white”][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] Allow me to be your unreliable narrator. Your imperfections, the cracks in… Read more.

  • petrichor – Jemma Green

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] petrichor [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Jemma Green [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”19791″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_separator color=”white”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]it’s the smell of dust after rain breathing through Tibrogargan Mountain circuit on a Saturday morning hike… Read more.

  • his lover – Jemma Green

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] his lover [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Jemma Green [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”19656″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_separator color=”white”][vc_column_text] Content Warning: Domestic Violence, Sexual Assult [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]conjoined, skin tendered, hungrily affectionate he keeps her abed… Read more.

  • The brain wasn’t built for this – Tamicah Rasmussen

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] The brain wasn’t built for this [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Tamicah Rasmussen [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”10469″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_separator color=”white”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]I feel trapped in a mind that’s not mine.   It is… Read more.

  • Making feet for baby shoes – Jareth Armstrong

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Making feet for baby shoes [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Jareth Armstrong [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”9575″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_separator color=”white”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]stalking along the carpet            sullied socks abound                        the sounds of the grunters                                 gnashing… Read more.

  • Autumn’s Symphony – R.S.

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Autumn’s Symphony [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] R.S. [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”9491″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_separator color=”white”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]As golden tresses feather through  And gently with the wind they swerve,  They kiss the earth as… Read more.

  • The High Priestess – Beth Davis

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] The High Priestess [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Beth Davis [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”9995″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_separator color=”white”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]May I be the woman encased in blue satin for years to come; adorned in… Read more.

  • Matthew 7:15 – Cyndra Galea

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Matthew 7:15 [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Cyndra Galea [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”9523″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_separator color=”white”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]I am a pretty man with whiskey  brown eyes; my skin, warm, tan,  the universe haloes… Read more.

  • Sown – Euri Glenn

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Sown [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Euri Glenn [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”9449″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_separator color=”white”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Once I read  of a path of  red. A woman,  ​​​she danced on fire’s edge  and with… Read more.

  • Same old song – Jareth Armstrong

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Same old song [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Jareth Armstrong [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”9636″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_separator color=”white”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]such a foggy salad  oblivious, I wanna love you  you’re pure stuff, deserving to stand… Read more.

  • April – Shamik Banerjee

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] April [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Shamik Banerjee [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”9486″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_separator color=”white”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Before a full breath’s done, the Stock Dove flies,  From the fork of a tree,  And in… Read more.

  • Alike – Chloe Satine

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Alike [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Chloe Satine [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”9533″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_separator color=”white”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]If you kill most of your plants, I think we’re quite alike.  I’ve never finished a journal… Read more.

  • i want to be one of the sourdough people – Ella Pringle

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] i want to be one of the sourdough people [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Ella Pringle [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”9907″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_separator color=”white”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]i want to live in an affluent suburb, accustomed… Read more.

  • Climax – Ella Pringle

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Climax [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Ella Pringle [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”9906″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_separator color=”white”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]I’ve never personally climbed anyone called Max, but I’ve climbed others to disappointing peaks of intellectual vigour… Read more.

  • Tyrannosaurus Sex – Rory Hawkins

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Tyrannosaurus Sex [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Rory Hawkins [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”9608″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_separator color=”white”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Feels like 65 million years roaming  this grimy restroom and Jez  still can’t hatch a line.… Read more.

  • Ganking the Rust Lord – Ella Witney

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Ganking the Rust Lord [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Ella Witney [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”9509″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_separator color=”white”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]I want you to hold me the way you hold your controller  hips in… Read more.

  • On death – Jareth Armstrong

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] On death [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Jareth Armstrong [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”9622″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_separator color=”white”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]It sits in a funny way  Like the way my room does  When, for some reason,… Read more.

  • nosebleed season – Tara Robinson

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] nosebleed season [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Tara Robinson [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”9565″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_separator color=”white”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]the days are getting shorter, and   my dreams are sullied with heavy forewarning   of the violence… Read more.

  • Two Lotuses – Beth Davis

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Two Lotuses [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Beth Davis [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”9502″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_separator color=”white”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] ​​​Today I saw two lotuses that reminded me of us. I​​ smiled, unmaimed. I ​​felt… Read more.

  • Demurrer – Euri Glenn

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Demurrer [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Euri Glenn [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”9453″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_separator color=”white”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Eyes behind my eyes.  Oh, how freeing would it be  to act on​​ instinct. I chase after … Read more.

  • Initial Impressions – Ella Witney

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Initial Impressions [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Ella Witney [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”9395″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_separator color=”white”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]i’ve read the mind changes images reflected in the mirror our thoughts make reality an illusion… Read more.

  • Miss the Moon – Rebekah Pouw

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Miss the Moon [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Rebekah Pouw [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”9339″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_separator color=”white”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] Reaching for the stars, Staring at the sky, Aiming for the heavens, With every… Read more.

  • Survivor Fan – Keeley Young

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Survivor Fan [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Keeley Young [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”9255″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_separator color=”white”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] Reality Shows I Have Watched At Least a Season Of: Survivor, Big Brother, The Amazing… Read more.

  • give me tomorrow – Ella Witney

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] give me tomorrow [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Ella Witney [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”9142″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_separator color=”white”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] the sun is a gentle caress as is the deck beneath me the roof… Read more.

  • Together – Ella Witney

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Together [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Ella Witney [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”9077″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_separator color=”white”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] Your friends are having fun, among a crowded party, they stand off in the corner they… Read more.

  • Undercurrents – Jack Nichollas Baxter

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Undercurrents [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Jack Nichollas Baxter [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”9022″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] I want to walk into the ocean And never be seen again Let waves wash over… Read more.

  • if these words turn into birds – Jess Morgan

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] if these words turn into birds [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Jess Morgan [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”8804″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] let them be dark and waxen crows at dawn wings dripping honey… Read more.

  • The Journey of the Morning Air – Shamik Banerjee

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Journey of the Morning Air [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Shamik Banerjee [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”8792″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] A draft agleam of daylight’s air from a riverfront advances— ‘tis the… Read more.

  • Rat King – Euri Glenn

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Rat King [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Euri Glenn [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”8944″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] Red on my back I watch the window in wonder The woman’s hand touched me Now… Read more.

  • Sculptured Skin – Euri Glenn

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Sculptured Skin [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Euri Glenn [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”8943″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] I woke from a night of corpses in my mind in hopes that I might save… Read more.

  • Dragonfly – Jemma Green

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Dragonfly [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Jemma Green [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”8646″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] Dragonflies in the summer air flit through sparkler smoke and tall eye-green grass. Grass blades scratch my… Read more.

  • Lost in a Netherland – Rory Hawkins

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Lost in a Netherland [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Rory Hawkins [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”8959″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] After Gerard David’s The Rest on the Flight into Egypt   Golden babe Jesus… Read more.

  • Frequently Asked Questions – Keeley Young

    [vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Frequently Asked Questions [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Keeley Young [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”8533″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_separator color=”white”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row thb_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_toggle title=”Why Is It Hard to Fall Asleep?”]and other pertinent questions, I guess  my body,… Read more.