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Was It for This by Hannah Sullivan
epub |eng | | Author:Hannah Sullivan

Then we went back to my parents’ house and ate scones. There were three sorts of homemade jam, all made from fruit that my father had picked. The motorhome that ...
( Category: Family March 2,2023 )
Back to the Light by George Ella Lyon
epub |eng | 2021-03-15 | Author:George Ella Lyon [Ella Lyon, George]

9 Do visions count? May I tell you about my vision of Mean Poem though it happened in a dream? How the night sky became a TV screen and the ...
( Category: Family March 1,2023 )
Bone Rosary by Thomas Lynch
epub |eng | 2021-03-15 | Author:Thomas Lynch

from Walking Papers Euclid What sort of morning was Euclid having when he first considered parallel lines? Or that business about how things equal to the same thing are equal ...
( Category: Family March 1,2023 )
I'm Not Your Paper Princess by J.R. Rogue
epub |eng | | Author:J.R. Rogue [ROGUE, J. R.]

* * * you loved it, too. the way a lie would taste on my lips when I would kiss you. * * * I don’t love you. I said ...
( Category: Family February 26,2023 )
Seen & Heard by Lucy Baldwin
epub |eng | 2019-04-02 | Author:Lucy Baldwin

Liam or Jacob, aged seven or 13 (depending on my mood). Children of Prisoners What kind of life is left to innocent children? What image do you portray in the ...
( Category: Family February 21,2023 )
Little Astronaut by J. Hope Stein
epub |eng | 2022-07-22 | Author:J. Hope Stein

At 25 weeks—the brain required for consciousness (check). At 40 weeks the lungs breathe a sigh of relief. At 40 weeks she must leave me to come to me. Confetti ...
( Category: Family February 16,2023 )
Men Who Feed Pigeons by Selima Hill
epub |eng | 2021-02-15 | Author:Selima Hill

Hospital All that really matters is our helpfulness! He forgets how helpful we can be. Propped up on his pillow at the hospital he doesn’t feel helped. He feels miserable. ...
( Category: Family February 16,2023 )
Masquerade by Cyrus Parker
epub |eng | 2019-04-26 | Author:Cyrus Parker

ineffectual poetics you say you want us to talk this out, but i have nothing left to say that hasn’t already been said. i know these poems are addressed to ...
( Category: Family February 10,2023 )
Goldenrod: Poems by Maggie Smith
epub |eng | 2021-07-27 | Author:Maggie Smith

At the End of My Marriage, I Think of Something My Daughter Said About Trees When a tree is cut down, the sky’s like finally, and rushes in. Even when ...
( Category: Family February 9,2023 )
Four Reincarnations by Max Ritvo
epub |eng | 2016-09-03 | Author:Max Ritvo

When you smile, every tooth is a perfect O, when you write, every letter is a perfect O, when you weep, sorrow comes clean out. Hello again, you say. Hello ...
( Category: Family February 9,2023 )
I Hope She Finds This by r.h. Sin
epub |eng | 2022-12-01 | Author:r.h. Sin

you won’t find the sun while settling for rain clouds you will never feel the ocean wading in lakes you will never be free believing those chains of lies told ...
( Category: Family February 4,2023 )
The Grief We’re Given by William Bortz
epub |eng | 2021-02-15 | Author:William Bortz

LAVENDER LINING eternity is a great pressing of hands against light as it quietly washes itself in its own waterfall on soft marble & crawls down through tree canopy and ...
( Category: Family February 1,2023 )
Colors Passing Through Us by Marge Piercy
epub |eng | 2013-08-28 | Author:Marge Piercy [Piercy, Marge]

I shake and turn. Then I filter and discard the herbs, throw out what was so fresh. I have extracted its soul. I have turned it to garbage. How often ...
( Category: Family January 31,2023 )
To Make Room for the Sea by Adam Clay
epub |eng | 2020-01-15 | Author:Adam Clay

My Thought Is Only a Mirror for Yours —aft. N. S. Dry mud south from my words and a thought cast: did I bury my body? My off/on switch missing, ...
( Category: Family January 31,2023 )
So Tall It Ends in Heaven by Jayme Ringleb
epub |eng | 2022-06-14 | Author:Jayme Ringleb

both of us leaving handprints in a silt beach made less erodible by carefully placed, halved flat tires, and I didn’t really question it: planting our hands like that, so ...
( Category: Family January 31,2023 )

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