Stories tagged poem

Ophelia

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Her ghost/kept coming back/to Hamlet

That Spark

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these fleeting moments of insanity.

Voila, Viola. Finis!

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I’ve spent so many years avoiding every rhyme Maybe now it’s time To spritz a little juice upon it And squeeze out a little sonnet I’m sorry, I can’t do this I have to go take a piss I’ll be back in a jiffy, wearing a bonnet And get back t

Annum Faustum

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Up pops one head, then another From the vine’s dark covering Heedless of the boy and his mower Passing feet from their play

I Resolve

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I resolve to resolve more

The Hypocrisy of Being Free.

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Don't you know? We are the land of the free.

The Basement of Desire

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sooner or later you realize

Charlatan Art

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I bought some charlatan art / and hung it on the wall

Song

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I felt I should write a song To tell you what you meant to me Something I needed to find inside That surprised even me I was blinded by myself And couldn’t see that well What did I do to deserve you? I never knew I’d been through h

in order to reach my inner haiku

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With an abundance of flying saucers Rotating florescence

i hate it when boys fall in love with me

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there's no way/ to make them understand/ that rejection/ is not insult.

Art Survives

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Forget the salt erasure of Carthage,/ all the Meso-American artifacts/ smelted to float the Armada

Why I Gave Up on Math and Began My Big Fat Writing Career

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I’d met this crowd of drunken poets from San Francisco Even though this was smack dab in the middle of winter Smack dab in the middle of the flattened Illinois plains Why they all left San Francisco I’ll never completely understand But there we we

#26 Relation>Relation (A Poem)

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Something like: Answers to questions you might not yet have? [Answers we will try hard not to provide]

Perpetuity

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My senses are engaged in the moment;