F    But a caged bird stands on the grave of dreams his shadow shouts on a nightmare scream his wings are clipped and his feet are …

Whether what I write is any good or not, I write what I feel. And I know that I'm not perfect, but I take pride …

In my own head    I am a creator, weather it be with words, clay, paint.... with whatever I can shape. Shape into the meaning of whatever it is I …

portland, oregon    I just want thoughtful feed back on my poems, its hard to do revision without it.

California    Just looking for the same things as all of you. Let's not complicate things, when we don't have to try. :-)

New York, New York    Doctoral candidate at Columbia University

mekachu.tumblr.com "If you can't understand it without an explanation, you can't understand it with an explanation." Haruki Murakami "All religion, my friend, is simply evolved …

UK    To abandon oneself to principles is really to die - and to die for an impossible love which is the contrary of love.

Karol Olesiak is a poet, writer, and activist. He is a graduate of Eugene Lang Liberal Arts College at The New School and an MFA …