Posts
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In the Sky, Lord, In the Sky
The animals already knew when it happened. They all started dying.
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Parallel
The click, click, click of a camera draws his attention.
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Hovering
a cursor on an empty black screen
an actor alone on stage
there is nothing behind either
one blinks on and off
another blinks rapidly
there is no beginning in this space
before the actor speaks
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Wish on a Star
They didn't say your name at graduation,
there was silence when there should've been you
when we should've been screaming for you
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Boxed Up
A mind is a storage room full of cardboard.
Boxes of all sizes lined up in perfect rows
There are open ones, ones taped shut
some are empty and being filled
organized and still and quiet
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An Argument
TW: DV (I think) and Toxic Relationships, strong biblical references
I miss eve said Adam as Eve bent over a stove, an apron around her red and white checkered waist.
Loves
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Parenting Lessons
always carry your keys between your middle and ring finger
never have your wallet visible
don't listen to music in public
everyone's a stranger
you're our child; don't scare us.
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B O N E S
These are my bones-
Perfectly structured, pristine white.
Here, take my skull, that forever grinning phantom reminder,
And keep it in the gold chest that sits by your fireplace.
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we are the future.
in the halls, we lean against the bulletin boards
and whisper of the latest news, last night's breaking, articles snagged
in the moments before leaving for school. lots of adults
think we are too young to understand
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Be Bored
I've been thinking recently a lot about my time on screens, and how it seems like I can't escape my phone and other technology.
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Why Do You Care?
Sir,
Ma'am,
Mister,
Madam,
Mx,
I hope this does not apply to you, but it must be said regardless.
Why do you care?
But first – do me a favor.
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