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“My friends often state in the midst of otherwise loving group chat missives that life is trash, though we all keep trying to make one for some reason or another”

Book:The Study of Human Life

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The Study of Human Life

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“Eventually I became friends With all the women I admired Envied Watched from afar for years. I now know they are human Scared Sad Shy Needing reassurance Compassion And love Despite their strength Boldness Style And ferocious beauty Despite being leaders Sisters Lovers And comedians Just like me.”

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Author:Ioana Cristina Casapu

“It's not easy losing someone," she said. "It never goes away, does it?" "The Phantom Pain, they call it," I said. "Like amputees get when they can still feel their missing limbs.”

Death Loss

Book:The Heart's Invisible Furies

Source: The Heart's Invisible Furies

“As far as I can understand it, writing poetry is just putting into rhyme what everyone feels.”

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Book:The Blythes Are Quoted

Source: The Blythes Are Quoted

“Why is it that young people always like to write poetry about being old and tired?”

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Book:The Blythes Are Quoted

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“That year, we knew the sky existed because we believed in the storm, but we never saw the sky.”

Poetry Belief Sky Poem Storms

Author:Jorge Galán

“Outside, even the sun god, dressed in this life as a lizard, abruptly rises on stiff legs and descends blasé toward the shadows.”

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Book:The Ruined Motel: Poems

Source: The Ruined Motel: Poems

“Maybe we’re okay kid? I’ll rewrite this whole life and this time there’ll be so much love, you won’t be able to see beyond it. You won’t be able to see beyond it, I’ll rewrite this whole life and this time there’ll be so much love. Maybe we’re okay kid...”

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Author:Warsan Shire

“Here on earth, another rough era is birthed. Sea monsters burst from the surf, through waves of what we’ve mistaken for civilization.”

Poetry Poem Civilization Trauma Problems Troubles Sea Monsters

Author:Amy Gerstler

“In light soft as smoke, light gentle as fronds unfurling; damp to the touch like the unknown curve of cheek & the sweet, unmeasured weight of new flesh, we glide through the rooms— ghosts, premonitions of a past we haven’t written yet, licking the plaster set soft and sticky, sweet pudding in the crease of your spine.”

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Book:Milk Fever

Source: Milk Fever

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