Small Poems and the Big Stories Behind Them
I recently entered a few poems in a contest. None of them won, but I still wanted to share them here, plus the stories behind them.
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Poetry
Poem: The Dentist Chair
You can only hold it all together for so long before something gives. And for me, it happened at a dentist visit.
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Poem: Wolf Howl (and the back story)
Watch any movie about an accident, and good cinematography will play the scene in slow motion. This is what it felt like as I sailed through air. I was aware of everything – the feeling of weightlessness before I landed, watching my dad drive away, believing he’d never know I was gone and I’d be lost forever.
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A poem about Emily Dickinson, plus a few more
I’m in my third semester of a creative writing class at my community college, which has been great for not only helping to improve my novel writing, but expanding the kinds of writing I’m doing. Poetry is one of these bonuses.
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The Sun Showed His Face
After a winter that lasted forever, the sun finally came out. So I wrote a quick lunch break poem about it.
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Fear
“The river needs to take the risk of entering the ocean because only then will fear disappear…”
Tiny
Small I am but a small grain of sand lying in a deep cave under a vast ocean rising and falling by the power of the moon which shines brightly through the night in a cloudless sky covering the earth in a mighty galaxy of an endless universe residing in the very left corner of
The story of Pan – a poem
Here’s a poem from my book, Everything I Am Not Saying.
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Love Day poem, just for you <3
Happy Love Day to all of you! Don’t have a Valentine? You can be mine. Here’s the title poem of my poetry book, “Everything I Am Not Saying,” from me to you. (Click on picture to expand)
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