Bobbi’s petticoat on a hanger
on her doorknob
bodice smooth as silk. Nobody’s looking
I strip off my shirt and pants slip it on
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Tag Archives: Original Poetry
Bloom Creative Writing: Poetry by Jane Barnes
O children I forgot to have you
Didn’t want to be a bad parent
Like they who always said they’d
Bloom Creative Writing: Poetry by Donna Henderson
Once, I was your other heartbeat, your deepest
center. You were the world I was and knew.
After—all your life—I thought I was unlike
you: the you I liked, and otherwise.
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Bloom Creative Writing: Poetry by Muriel Nelson
Spring has shifted the year’s
Uneven balance and the light
Spreads even as dawn adjusts… Continue reading
Bloom Creative Writing: Poetry by Mark Goldstein
“Soon, several hundred sated, well-lubricated,
Turkish towel donning friends or strangers
will begin to filter out from the labyrinth
of thin-walled, cramped, private cubicles.” Continue reading
Bloom Creative Writing: Poetry by Anthony DeGregorio
“There are nights when across the bay we can see
Lights pressing the form of a certain small town.” Continue reading
Bloom Creative Writing: Poetry by Kate Meyer-Currey
Spring has shifted the year’s
Uneven balance and the light
Spreads even as dawn adjusts… Continue reading
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