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Category Archives: poetry

I want you to write your poems

read them out loud
even with knees shaking
or chest burning

Posted byemilyNovember 6, 2019Posted inpoetry1 Comment on I want you to write your poems

I’ll be a goddamn muse

I’ll be a goddamn muse
blood pounding
in your fingertips

Posted byemilyOctober 8, 2019November 6, 2019Posted inpoetryLeave a comment on I’ll be a goddamn muse

to be gold

I will take you to be gold

Posted byemilyOctober 1, 2019November 6, 2019Posted inpoetryTags:poetryLeave a comment on to be gold

new friends

this weekend I met new friends
sang a homemade song in a croaky late-night voice

Posted byemilySeptember 15, 2019November 6, 2019Posted inpoetryTags:poetryLeave a comment on new friends

do you love you

caught in the back of my throat
because I haven’t been saying it enough to myself

Posted byemilyJune 2, 2019November 6, 2019Posted inpoetryLeave a comment on do you love you

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