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Whisper
34 / M / American
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Poems + Reposts
The Librarians of Pompeii
When they let us back into the building
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two days later,
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it felt like visiting the library of Pom
2m
Apr 5, 2025
Picture This
A black and white film
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About an old man and his dog.
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There is no dialogue.
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Just ambient sounds
3m
Sep 12, 2022
Written in Light
A moderately sized planet,
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afloat in a distant spiral galaxy
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orbiting an unremarkable star,
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ha
4m
Nov 21, 2021
Grim Milestones
Semantic satiation
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is when you repeat
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a word or phrase
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so much that it loses
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all sense of me
2m
Mar 23, 2021
Wine With Dewine
It's two o'clock - Post Meridian
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Time to raise a glass
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Of wine or flask of gin
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To the Good 'Ol
1m
Apr 2, 2020
First Good Day In a Month
It's the first good day in a month.
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After two weeks, bedridden
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I finally have the energy
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To ta
1m
Feb 5, 2020
The King of the Library Parking Lot
Lee was posted up in in usual spot
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back by the stacks,
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with his phone on life support.
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Its umb
3m
Aug 23, 2019
THE CHANCES
Scraping off
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The smiling Santa Claus faces
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Dim hope fading
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With each metallic fleck
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Flicked
2m
Apr 26, 2019
Howard Street
Mid-April in northeast Ohio.
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She’s bitter at the cold,
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for overstaying its welcome.
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The snow o
2m
Jun 5, 2018
Five S
Sort through it all
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a box for the good
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a bin for the bad.
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Set the boxes in order
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in a safe s
1m
Jun 28, 2017
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