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Painting of Mount Mansfield with ski trails in summer green
"Mount Mansfield View" by Abrieart, YWP

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  • Poetry

    By wph

    Cameron Winter

    1)

    I think that when he looks at pianos, 

    The keys are stained and worn in 

    With grooves and dents,

    In the shapes of his fingerprints,

  • bloody ballot

    Trapped in a cult

    like father, like son.

    Bowing down to prejudice,

    is this really what won?

    The day after the election

    all my eyes could pour

    were endless tears,

    crying hope for no war.

  • erosion

    a rock sat atop a ledge

    on the side of the road,

    its home.

    sometimes people would

    kick it around

    on their daily runs

    to who knows where,

    a frivolous action according to

    the little rock.

  • A letter to ICE

    Pledge your life to liberty and justice,

    raise your hand and take an oath to serve and protect,

    who are you protecting though?

     

    I watch the news and see agents hurting the innocent,

    children,

  • Fairy Tale Girls

    Girls in fairy tales, are always saved.

    Why? Why can't they save themselves?

    Why does Cinderella have to marry a prince to get out of her stepfamily's grasp?

    Why do Sleeping Beauty and Snow White need a prince to wake them?