national poetry writing month – Page 2

dear friend

By: littlepeace April 20, 2020April 21, 2020

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i know that the silence can be hard to bear
and the strangers you meet just don’t seem to care
for your smile, or hello, or the kind word you said

dost thou wander lonely?

By: littlepeace April 19, 2020

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dost thou wander lonely
without the fixture of embrace?

look, i don’t know …

By: littlepeace April 18, 2020

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look, i don’t know if it’s
ever occurred to you
to be completely spontaneous and
upend all your normal habits of being

passionfruit in november

By: littlepeace April 17, 2020

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some grey days
when my soul is
consumed with wanderlust
i remember our
belated birthday date
at the sidewalk cafe

the last thing to do

By: littlepeace April 16, 2020April 16, 2020

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the last thing to do
is to write this poem
this last blank poem

der traum

By: littlepeace April 15, 2020

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i remember the murky morning light
filtered through the leaves of philodendron plants

der dichter spricht

By: littlepeace April 14, 2020April 16, 2020

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thank you for filling out this questionnaire. no remuneration will be given, but rest assured, your nameless, faceless answers will be shared with the entire world. for each question, please choose the response that is most indicative of your present situation. question 1: what is your relative level of isolation or socialization? a1: i wandered…

a poem without a title

By: littlepeace April 13, 2020April 14, 2020

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i have passed the point
of the lines composed
in my head

even this

By: littlepeace April 12, 2020

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and is it possible even on Easter even on the day when all things began being made new is it possible that even on this day of days i could with one breath bless God and with the next curse humanity? o, my God, what is it in me that responds this way? what pride…