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within and without
the humdrum of talk buzzes around white tables dressed neatly in silverware and noone, it seems, sees another right now all eyes are but...

Bethany Stimac
Mar 6, 20231 min read


Pleasant
You forget how the clouds enthralled you. How the wind kept you guessing which little part of you might get caught in its hands and taken...

Toby Gordon
Mar 6, 20231 min read


wear your knee-hats
so this is your pathetic perception of me? i laugh, under-wraps, at your silly retreats this life is a hat that i wear on my knee i’m...

Bethany Stimac
Mar 6, 20231 min read


Good Enough
I will never be good enough. How often does that lie echo in your brain? Even when your friends make mistaKes, You love them all the...

Parker Press
Feb 20, 20231 min read


Picture Perfect Polaroid
Picture Perfect Polaroid With its glossy white frames Memories are captured much to a match striking flame Shutter and flashes There’s a...

Parker Press
Feb 20, 20231 min read


Who?
I love you And by you I mean us And by us I mean everything When you stare back with the ethereal eyes of an angelic angel My heart...

Parker Press
Feb 20, 20231 min read


The Taste of Regret
The taste of regret lingers on your tongue. Slimy and slick, like milk gone sour. Side effects can last for hours and hours. It can make...

Parker Press
Feb 20, 20231 min read


I Try: A Poem for Valentine's Day
In the night when I close my eyes, every morning when I rise, you’re the first thing on my mind. I try and I try, but your smile gets me...

Parker Press
Feb 6, 20231 min read


ardor for a star
about to descend from the kitchen into my dark, bedroom burrow but you interrupt me, softly by catching my eye. dripping through the...

Bethany Stimac
Jan 23, 20231 min read


everyone else
It’s hard to see the good in myself. When I can go anywhere, and everyone is better.

Kenzie Pajinag
Jan 9, 20231 min read


suppose the heavens laugh at you
for those few moments he was a kid and a grown man and had just laughed before death caught him unaware

Bethany Stimac
Jan 9, 20231 min read


Six Thousand Eyed Insect
The waist-high trees are captive in the hands of the wind, bending their barky backs so their canopy tickles the roots too big to stay...

Toby Gordon
Jan 9, 20231 min read


pretty little premise
look at me, a liberty, liquid-like and “open-minded” i’ll pool around their knees, take a shower (not half-sighted!) but i go sour like a...

Bethany Stimac
Dec 5, 20221 min read


reflecting my mortality while eating mac & cheese
take another cheesy bite i see this noodle as my life come to please the twitching tongue of death, who’s oddly dining with god again and...

Bethany Stimac
Nov 21, 20221 min read


illegible intuition
my gut’s been gently torn in half by my unborn days of future past, they play a game of tug-o-war with my trusty organs, on my back and i...

Bethany Stimac
Nov 21, 20221 min read


Don't Wait
“Don’t cry. Please don’t cry. Or people will know that you aren’t okay. They might think, it’s all for attention. They might treat you...

Kenzie Pajinag
Nov 7, 20221 min read


indisposed little ghost
recalling my lost, child-made plans, (when seeds had then grown more simple) i wonder where my will walked off to, why my hands are now...

Bethany Stimac
Oct 17, 20221 min read


anything but the necessities
In a humdrum field life is void of anything but the necessities. It feels a little bit liminal How perfect everything is, But it's also...

Toby Gordon
Oct 17, 20221 min read


deafening silence
Waves fill your deep turquoise ocean eyes pulling and pushing me away. Cataclysmic crashes upon rocks that threaten to drown us and...
Georgia Kasameyer
Oct 17, 20221 min read


sequin
entangled in this spangled spin you are but a single sequin a petty bangle a subordination but nonetheless you always glisten

Bethany Stimac
Sep 26, 20221 min read
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