Stargirl

Stargirl

VT

18 years old

Posts

  • Covid on Broadway

    Fossilized musicals
    and broken keyboards
    shattered lights
    and frozen characters
    all laid out
    on a stained glass floor

    Shadows of dancing
    now only ghosts
    echos
    of applause 
    from the departed audience
  • Waiting

    Sitting
    on the trampoline
    lined notebook paper
    a pen
    in my lap

    Waiting

    as the rain pours down

    Watching as droplets
    collect
    on the dark
    green and red chard
    mini waterfalls
    gushing down their

  • Constellations

    i want to be there
    the day the rivers
    turn to stained glass

    i want to watch the trees
    crumble
    into sand
    want to hear
    the catbirds last
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  • Chances

    Do you see
    all the stars
    in the sky?

    Those
    are all the chances
    you're going to get.

    You just have to take them
    before the sun comes up.

    Love, Stargirl
  • peppermint tea

    Snowflakes
    delicate
    twists of air
    concealing
    the path behind us

    Our footprints
    scattered haphazardly
    among the silent trees
    strands of fractured light
    ribboned and woven through 
    their seemingly
    lifeless