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The Fulcrum

there was never a
safe space for her
                   inside a body,

Posted byJennifer PatinoAugust 18, 2021Posted inpoetryTags:august, poem, poet, poetic, poetry, poetry community, poets, writer, writers, writing, writing community

A Night On Fire

The city noise ordinance
keeps vibes low

Posted byJennifer PatinoJuly 31, 2021Posted inpoetryTags:archive, fire, july, poem, poet, poetic, poetry, poetry community, poets, writer, writers, writing, writing community

Sea Calling

Safety in a midnight swim.

Posted byJennifer PatinoJuly 28, 2021Posted inpoetryTags:archive, july, poem, poet, poetic, poetry, poetry community, poets, summer, writer, writers, writing, writing community19 Comments on Sea Calling

Freak Storms

there are brittle
cicada shells beneath
our feet, i’m in them,
i’m a shade, an exoskeleton

Posted byJennifer PatinoJuly 18, 2021Posted inpoetryTags:grief, july, poem, poet, poetic, poetry, poetry community, poets, tribute, writer, writers, writing, writing community13 Comments on Freak Storms

Middling

forbidden closeness / pure proximity /
one hand on my shoulder / nothing
but gymnasium breeze on my
lace draped waist

Posted byJennifer PatinoJuly 2, 2021Posted inpoetryTags:archive, july, poem, poet, poetic, poetry, poetry community, poets, writer, writers, writing, writing community

Ann Arbor

muting Morse code,
calculating equations

Posted byJennifer PatinoMay 11, 2021Posted inpoetryTags:ann arbor, michigan, poem, poet, poetic, poetry, poetry community, poets, writer, writers, writing, writing community17 Comments on Ann Arbor

Olive

taught to catch husbands,
like these men catch fish

Posted byJennifer PatinoMay 8, 2021Posted inpoetryTags:poem, poet, poetic, poetry, poetry community, poets, writers, writing, writing community7 Comments on Olive

#NaPoWriMo 2021 Day 30 : “These Girls”

that girl cringes at
every hashtag that
tears open old wounds
now

Posted byJennifer PatinoApril 30, 2021April 30, 2021Posted inpoetryTags:amwriting, april, glopowrimo, napowrimo, napowrimo2021, national poetry month, national poetry writing month, poem, poet, poetic, poetry, poetry community, poets, writer, writers, writing, writing community19 Comments on #NaPoWriMo 2021 Day 30 : “These Girls”

#NaPoWriMo 2021 Day 29 : “Cruor”

who can part lips
about the unspeakable?

Posted byJennifer PatinoApril 29, 2021Posted inpoetryTags:amwriting, april, glopowrimo, napowrimo, napowrimo2021, poem, poet, poetic, poetry, poetry community, poets, writer, writers, writing, writing community1 Comment on #NaPoWriMo 2021 Day 29 : “Cruor”

#NaPoWriMo 2021 Day 28 : “On A Floor Made Of Eggshells You Can’t Avoid the Cracks”

we’re
bracing for an
Anne Bancroft breakdown

Posted byJennifer PatinoApril 28, 2021April 28, 2021Posted inpoetryTags:amwriting, anne bancroft, april, glopowrimo, napowrimo, napowrimo2021, poem, poet, poetic, poetry, poetry community, poets, writer, writers, writing, writing community5 Comments on #NaPoWriMo 2021 Day 28 : “On A Floor Made Of Eggshells You Can’t Avoid the Cracks”

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