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I used to be a fish in a cup; come journey with me to the ocean

@alex-asylum.stream3readers6posts3mo ago

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Dirt and Cereal

first stanza genuinely came before the rest of the poem in the creative process and I decided keep it in. enjoy!

poetryintuition

I heard the first line in my head and resisted the premise at first but I decided to embrace the story calling out to me from the ether and here is the result

falling asleep at the journal

unintended effect of trying to write a poem everyday

poetryjournaling

lunar eclipse in Virgo and I have a Virgo moon

lunar eclipsemoon

I really hope I haven't eaten another person with out knowing, the meat tastes different, feels different

poetrycannibalism

The Wound Still Bleeds

a poem on the pain of fucking up when you know better, and hurting someone you love as a result

poetrycreative writing

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