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Not Forgotten by Toi Derricotte
Not Forgotten by Toi Derricotte I love the way the black ants use their dead. They carry them off like warriors on their steel backs....

marychristinedelea
Feb 263 min read


To My Valentine by Ogden Nash
To My Valentine by Ogden Nash More than a catbird hates a cat, Or a criminal hates a clue, Or the Axis hates the United States, That's...

marychristinedelea
Feb 232 min read


Dulce Et Decorum Est by Wilfred Owen
Dulce Et Decorum Est by Wilfred Owen Bent double, like old beggars under sacks, Knock-kneed, coughing like hags, we cursed through...

marychristinedelea
Feb 193 min read


Sorrow Is Not My Name by Ross Gay
Sorrow Is Not My Name by Ross Gay —after Gwendolyn Brooks (published in his 2011 book, Bringing the Shovel Down, published by the...

marychristinedelea
Feb 162 min read


Birds in Snow by H.D.
Birds in Snow by H.D. (published in Poetry , December 1928 ) See how they trace, across the very-marble of this place, bright sevens...

marychristinedelea
Feb 122 min read


God Says Yes To Me by Kaylin Haught
God Says Yes to Me by Kaylin Haught (published in Poetry 180 , edited by Billy Collins, 2003, Random House) I asked God if it was okay...

marychristinedelea
Feb 91 min read


Did I Miss Anything? by Tom Wayman
Did I Miss Anything? by Tom Wayman (published in Poetry 180 , edited by Billy Collins, 2003, Random House) Nothing. When we realized...

marychristinedelea
Feb 53 min read


Abecedarian Requiring Further Examination of Anglikan Seraphym Subjugation of a Wild Indian Rezervation by Natalie Diaz
Abecedarian Requiring Further Examination of Anglikan Seraphym Subjugation of a Wild Indian Rezervation by Natalie Diaz Angels don’t...

marychristinedelea
Feb 33 min read
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