Silence Sounds of words unspoken Words unheard Words, words, words Won’t stop dropping pen tops Won’t stop jumping roadblocks Won’t stop chucking hard knocks And I can’t keep calling time fake I can’t sleep so I stay awake Thinking second belated Backwards ratings about past Relationships. I’ve got some frustrations. Let me tip my hat […]
What If Celebration Community Poem – Colorado Springs Compiled by Lindsay Deen and Taylor Johnson Ness This poem was compiled by the community at the 2017 What If Celebration by Poetry Heals. The words were hung upon a garland by those who passed by the booth on their way to the Portal. We’ve taken the
The most common question when I mention Nan Desu Kan is always, “Oh, what is that?” I often laugh inside at the joke most don’t get. As with so much in the Japanese language, double, triple, and quadruple meanings can create true wordplay often impossible in the Romantic and Germanic languages. In Japanese, the phrase
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I heart Cannabis like Lucy loved Ricky, like Lithium loves mines and hot springs, Like those little laughs that cheer when Life kicks you down. It’s my medicine. See, this momma plant, Mother who wears many names, Mary Ann, Mary Jonas, Mary Weaver, Mary Jane, Lovely Lady–she saved my life with contemplation and Re-creation–she cut
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He claims he is “a Flux-u-8ing, Facial, Facade, four-warning, apocalyptic, time-traveling, wizard … who practices alchemy at Bink Tine Mines.” He’s an artist, a do-it-yourself extraordinaire, and a man of many passions and talents. His experience of our universe and his story are fascinating, yet learning so much about him merely left me with more
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If I could teach one thing, I’d show how regular States Begat zombies and inspire necromancers To re-animate cold apathy And serve it to stewardesses like shots. Our disco balls look like Death Stars, Maybe those fallen from heights that Spiraled down from giant City Council silos Built on the backs of Slaves. How does