January 2, 2026

Winners

My legacyMy legacy -- / What will it be? / Flowers in spring,

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Rain TravelI wake in the dark and remember / it is the morning when I must start / by myself on the journey

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ConversationWe smile at each other / and I lean back against the wicker couch. / How does it feel to be dead? I say.

Ai31

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Morning XXVIINaked, you are simple as one of your hands, / smooth, earthy, small, transparent, round: / you have moon-lines, apple-pathways:

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If I Believeif i believe / in death be sure / of this

E. E. Cummings47

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Other poems

Advice To A SonNever trust a white man, / Never **** a Jew, / Never sign a contract,

Ernest Hemingway20

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The Bath TubAs a bathtub lined with white porcelain, / When the hot water gives out or goes tepid, / So is the slow cooling of our chivalrous passion,

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