Intelligent. thriving 4.0 you’re not considered mediocre 3.4 intelligent you’re just considered smart average. determined. pages soften between our fingers take our own notes…
Prose & Cons
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You—abysmal undead—sulk within my tired mind, Beg to be held by her empathy, so warm and kind. You wrap my garden in dreams, turn my…
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Immersed in the black cauldron I’m soaking in a boiling hell My sea witch hair Surrounds me like tangled fishnets They try to cut it.…
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Words, how I love them And fear them simultaneously Reciting forty lines of poetry from memory In front of the entire class is terrifying…
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an abecedarian Are we ever really lost, or are we just waiting? Biding time, Counting hours, counting days, counting planets Delaying til the last moment,…
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Close my eyes and count to ten Over and over and over again As words slide on the slate of my mind And don’t take…
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ten she enjoys the simple luxuries: coke in a can, yellow straw, from the musty smelling cellar her grandmother keeps clean. twelve playgrounds still excite…
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I’m going to throw up. My teacher paces, her eyebrows pinched and nose scrunched up like she does when lecturing, and now, she’s going on…
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Consider if you will…baby teeth. They could be seen as precursors to growth and revitalization, but more realistically are motile, sharp bones that shiver into…
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Some say the worst way to die is drowning. With drowning, the pain is slow. As you languidly submerge, minuscule air bubbles disappear from your…