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Halo and Heart

...She stirred the pasta with one hand, 
red pen in the other, 
marking fragments of thought while her own scattered across the stovetop. 
The dog barked. The toddler cried. 
She whispered encourage...

Demolition Of A Chapter

...The end has come while the rest wasent found. 
Lurking truths have seeped into every sound.
The misery is loud.
Trying to wash the wounds from all my cuts.
It rises from the bottom of my guts.
W...

Moving

...Moving.
She packs away her memories and smiles as she recalls
The images of happy times that once hung upon her walls
Looks at all the packing crates, neatly labelled and filled.
Takes one last g...

Strewn

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Written: August 17, 2025, for contest by Joseph May

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Strewn
book packs
prove space blast

a widespread wreckage
firefighters clear the road
folks...

The life of the real governing authority

...Acts stacks
In boxes packs
And they're checked With tests of ducks

This is called the archivation 
For Intelligence of Nation
For Security of Nation 
Safety of the Information

Acts prepare...

I'll Be There

...
In the beginning, 
there was no evidence he existed
except my breath still stutters
at the phrase weight check.

Dr. Wilson wore red socks,
offered sample packs in a manila envelope,
told me...

Rum n Raisin 19 - The Big Cheese

...“What is it?” said Raisin. Rum said, “I don’t know,
Let’s find us a hill and watch that thing go.”
Walnut said, “Hold up; I’ve seen one of these,
It looks like a wheel, but it is, in fact, cheese....

For the one who stays

...She wakes before the sun,
packs two lunches—one for school,
one for work,
if she remembers to eat.

She brushes her child’s hair
while tying back her own pain.
She looks in the mirror and sees...

Among Shadows

...In a world where whispers strike like stones,
Where unseen eyes cast chilling tones,
Where silent shadows weave their thread,
The Lord walks close beside my tread.

When hearts grow cold and han...

HOWL IF YOU LOVE ME!

...It started out with one good boy,
A prehistoric, funny, little plushie toy,
His name was Gary, quite refined,
A murder floof with teeth aligned (yikes)!
They dressed him up in bowtie class,
He p...

The Prismatic Self

...I say the word and feign a Freudian slip
From between its legs duplicities drip
Often doubling as a quip and tasting chalky, just a bit
History will record the troubling truth
that I never existe...

Dark Male High School Secrets

...

They came in packs, 
shoulders knotted with gym weight,
smelling of Axe and iron,
boys who scraped knuckles on lockers
just to feel something slice.

At lunch, they stalked the quad like wo...

Donkey Ethic

...


Donkeys have strong backs,
they have to carry heavy packs.
On mountain trails they trudge
slow and steady without grudge.
All donkeys live by this strict ethic:
A lazy ass is pathetic....

If you let me, the clouds will open like coconuts under the weight of the sky

...If you let me, the clouds will open like coconuts under the weight of the sky,
acidic milk will cascade over your cities, drowning them in twilight,
thin lightning like my fingers will write unknow...

Cup

...The love I have for you wakes me at night.
It sends me out at all hours shouting, 
Darting down the sidewalk in both directions.
It never smiles and always expects the worst.
It looks for you whe...

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