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A collection of poems & Short Stories to soothe thoughts & incite imagination.


Clouds ingest too much coal nowadays
Clouds ingest too much coal nowadays
PoetryMichael CarneyApril 23, 2023Michael Carney
A Cloud with a Pin Through It
A Cloud with a Pin Through It

I would like to always be a flower

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PoetryChristie FlemmingOctober 4, 2022
Sandy Hollow at Dusk
Sandy Hollow at Dusk

All my life / I have been throwing my voice / Into the void

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PoetryChristie FlemmingJuly 18, 2022Christie Flemming
At the edge of the field
At the edge of the field

We are getting quieter with each other

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PoetryChristie FlemmingJuly 13, 2022Christie Flemming
Baby Bat
Baby Bat

The sounds of the bats in the ceiling came back months later, maybe the baby's family, in the walls, in the crawl spaces, ones we couldn't save but still heard the knocking and the crying.

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Short Stories, Essays & IdeasChristie FlemmingJune 25, 2022Christie Flemming
Peach Soju and 75
Peach Soju and 75
PoetryMichael CarneyApril 15, 2022Michael Carney
Nomad to Love
Nomad to Love

I want to wake up on someone else's couch

With creases on my cheek

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PoetryChristie FlemmingFebruary 11, 2022Christie Flemming
I love you, too
I love you, too
PoetryChristie FlemmingFebruary 11, 2022Christie Flemming
Fawning
Fawning

No one taught you how to love
but you can fix an outboard motor.

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PoetryChristie FlemmingJanuary 13, 2022Christie Flemming
Davis Square Circle
Davis Square Circle
PoetryMichael CarneyDecember 29, 2021Michael Carney
Easter 2021
Easter 2021

The star magnolia is blooming,

And the daffodils, and the forsythia and

Amaryllis as big as my face

Lazlo is so proud to have had a hand in the blossoming

That he is blooming too, aglow with life

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PoetryChristie FlemmingNovember 18, 2021Christie Flemming
Frog On The Boil
Frog On The Boil
PoetryMichael CarneySeptember 1, 2021Hibah Shabkhez
Hope It Stays Fine For You
Hope It Stays Fine For You
PoetryMichael CarneySeptember 1, 2021Hibah Shabkhez
Instant Panic
Instant Panic
PoetryMichael CarneySeptember 1, 2021Hibah Shabkhez
Magnetic Force
Magnetic Force
PoetryMichael CarneyAugust 24, 2021Jody Rae
Sam Rasoul for Delegate (HD-11)
Sam Rasoul for Delegate (HD-11)
Poetry of the OrganizersMichael CarneyAugust 13, 2021Michael Carney
Pier Kids
Pier Kids
PoetryMichael CarneyAugust 4, 2021Michael Carney
My First Race Without You
My First Race Without You

I am not always awake to the world, not always thinking about the big things. Today it is just the spoon of sugar in my coffee, the one leaf unfurled, first of the green on the tree outside my bedroom window, a sock without a mate stuck under the covers at the foot of the bed.

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Essays & Ideas, Short StoriesChristie FlemmingMay 14, 2021Christie Flemming
First Sorrow
First Sorrow

I wish you sorrow the way

I wish rain onto farmlands and callouses into fingers,

Or wildfire rushed through a forest to start anew

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Poetry, PopularChristie FlemmingFebruary 22, 2021Christie Flemming
2nd level desires
2nd level desires
PoetryChristie FlemmingFebruary 7, 2021Christie Flemming
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  • Christie Flemming
  • Fizza Abbas
  • G.B. Pongo
  • Gregory Scott Mirell
  • Hibah Shabkhez
  • Jody Rae
  • Kat Buckingham
  • Kyle O'Leary
  • Michael Carney
  • Tuur Verheyde
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