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Dichotomies

Dichotomies

Posted on April 13, 2018April 26, 2019Author maralucien_k4a7skPosted in Poetry

I do not see you. I do not admit
That you exist.

The List

The List

Posted on April 12, 2018April 26, 2019Author maralucien_k4a7skPosted in Poetry

What do you do when someone on your list
Is dead?

Phoenix

Phoenix

Posted on April 12, 2018April 26, 2019Author maralucien_k4a7skPosted in Poetry

I’ve shunned my birthright long enough.

Things Fall Apart

Things Fall Apart

Posted on April 10, 2018June 6, 2019Author maralucien_k4a7skPosted in Poetry

Things fall apart — this is the final law.

The Abyss

The Abyss

Posted on April 5, 2018April 26, 2019Author maralucien_k4a7skPosted in Poetry

I think I’ve made a friend of the abyss.
We’ve stared into each other long enough.

Some Doubt Love’s Valor

Some Doubt Love’s Valor

Posted on April 4, 2018April 26, 2019Author maralucien_k4a7skPosted in Poetry

Some doubt Love’s valor, but this much I know:
Her voice is heard in the uncharted deep.

The Ascent

The Ascent

Posted on April 3, 2018April 26, 2019Author maralucien_k4a7skPosted in Poetry

Be mine, and more than mine — be truly yours.

Witch’s Song

Witch’s Song

Posted on April 2, 2018May 12, 2019Author maralucien_k4a7skPosted in Poetry

My woman’s shape is power and lack of power

Poets and Fools

Poets and Fools

Posted on April 1, 2018April 26, 2019Author maralucien_k4a7skPosted in Poetry

It’s fit we dedicate this holy day

Peace, My Beloved

Posted on April 30, 2017March 19, 2020Author maralucien_k4a7skPosted in Poetry

Peace, my beloved, and say not a word.

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