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Before you fade into the blue (a poem)

2017/02/23 — Leave a comment

Not a blitz poem. I had to write something shorter—then I made it even shorter…
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The light waits for its chance to burst forth (a poem)

2017/02/21 — Leave a comment

This blitz poem quotes both The KLF and Cheap Trick…
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Readers’ photos of themselves on fire (a poem)

2017/02/20 — Leave a comment

Not a blitz poem, but something inspired by a mis-read title to a news article online…
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Body of truth (a poem)

2017/02/18 — Leave a comment

New blitz poem.
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The grey horse carries the broken rider back home (a poem)

2017/02/16 — Leave a comment

New blitz poem.
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Now it’s all blurry (a poem)

2017/02/15 — Leave a comment

New blitz poem.
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Make way for the leftfield comeback (a poem)

2017/02/13 — Leave a comment

The blitz poem I wrote yesterday while waiting for a poetry reading to begin.
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Brave without weight (a poem)

2017/02/12 — Leave a comment

A new blitz poem.
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Food had doubled in price because of the war (a poem)

2017/02/07 — Leave a comment

An ekphrastic poem based on Panel 11 of Jacob Lawrence’s Migration series.
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Distracting ourselves with pop songs in Donald Trump’s America (a poem)

2017/02/05 — Leave a comment

A blitz poem I wrote after watching last night’s Saturday Night Live.
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