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INK SPILLED BY JENNIFER GURNEY

when I lift my pen and touch the tip to paper healing flows thoughts leak from my heart through the pen to the paper in one seamless motion ink spills onto the page alongside grief with it my pain bleeds out soaking the paper...

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SINGULARNESS BY JENNIFER GURNEY

there is a poem in the dawn my heart opens its eyes to the quiet of daybreak to the taste of hot coffee bitter on my tongue to the stillness of night tipping toward day to the memory of you floating in with the clouds to the...

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THE SKEIN OF JOY BY JENNIFER GURNEY

what will it take to feel indelible joy again the kind that doesn’t go away the instant it arrives or when the next tidal wave of grief crashes over it what will it feel like when that undying joy bubbles up again, inside will I...

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EMILY AS IN THE BLOOD BY DARREN DEMAREE

Let the blushing be a river that drowns us both because we opened our mouths & assumed escape would come the deeper we chased the rushing sounds. We’re here, carried & caring, elbows tucked in daring the light to spill...

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EMILY AS FINGER & SMIRK BY DARREN DEMAREE

She’s the reason, dear outsider, they keep improving cameras. It takes something beyond real to understand what she’s doing beneath the simple countdown of our life together. I study her because I’m still learning what she might...

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A HEART ONCE LOVED BY PATTY SOMLO

I cried off and on through each of the long episodes about the climate crisis and what smart, dedicated folks around the world were doing to restore whatever had been destroyed or lost. When I finished streaming the last of the...

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