The Skeleton Selection, Part II
Here is the second installment of the Skeleton Selection with an on-the-spot about love and zombies (Valentine’s Day is right
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The Skeleton Selection, Part I
As I write this, I’m sitting on a train. It is 10:28 p.m. The dark is speckled with house lights
Slam
I’ve never written a slam poem before. Never tried. Never wanted to try. But I was so impressed with my
Write Poetry Like it’s 1999, Part III
I think this will be the end of the poetry I share from 1999 (a good year). I’ve decided, for
Write Poetry Like it’s 1999, Part II
Please remember: I am about 11 or 12 when I wrote the poems below (except for my traditional on-the-spot). I
Write Poetry Like it’s 1999, Part I
In 1999 I was 11 or 12 years old, in middle school, and probably still interested in science and mathematics.
On Tomboyism and Dinosaurs
When I was little (before I could pick out my own clothing), my mom dressed me in everything hip. I
From Robot to Runner…or how an Angel Flies without Wings
The past few weeks, in brief, have been busy. I am constantly moving. I’ve gone from robot to runner; I
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Thanks Living
I woke up today not knowing what I was going to do. I hoped for the vibrating hum of my
Lucky Like Elephants
I used to collect snow domes—incorrect terminology, maybe, because I’ve heard them called snow globes, too—but I collected the glass