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I Often Have Nostalgia For Things That Never Happened

tonight i learned about the dead boy
who filmed my old stomping ground

Posted byJennifer PatinoDecember 15, 2022December 15, 2022Posted inpoetryTags:december, nostalgia, poem, poet, poetry, poetry community, poets, writer, writers, writing community20 Comments on I Often Have Nostalgia For Things That Never Happened

Awaiting Autumn

I’m being as patient as possible

Posted byJennifer PatinoOctober 8, 2022Posted inpersonal, poetryTags:autumn, chronic illness, chronic pain, personal, poem, poet, poetry, poetry community, poets, writer, writers, writing community30 Comments on Awaiting Autumn

Makwa at the Crossroads

There was medicine just lying around,

Posted byJennifer PatinoSeptember 21, 2022September 21, 2022Posted inpoetryTags:bear, ojibwe, ojibwemowin, poem, poet, poetry, poetry community, poets, writer, writers, writing, writing community27 Comments on Makwa at the Crossroads

I’m Looking Too Far Back

In the pink plastic pail
at the end
of the driveway,
stones and acorns
soak, sky reflections
swirl.

Posted byJennifer PatinoSeptember 7, 2022Posted inpoetryTags:poem, poet, poetry, poetry community, poets, summer, writer, writers, writing, writing community32 Comments on I’m Looking Too Far Back

Dream Vacation

30 word poetry prompt

Posted byJennifer PatinoAugust 16, 2022Posted inpoetryTags:art, julia rigby, micropoem, micropoetry, petite pen, poem, poet, poetry, poetry community, poets, prompt, summer, writer, writers, writing, writing community33 Comments on Dream Vacation

Awaiting

Cunning raven,
sing for me

Posted byJennifer PatinoJuly 29, 2022Posted inpoetryTags:archive, old writing, poem, poet, poetry, poetry community, poets, writer, writers, writing, writing community21 Comments on Awaiting

Beached

I walk slowly,
collecting jagged
seashell thoughts

Posted byJennifer PatinoJuly 7, 2022July 7, 2022Posted inpoetryTags:archive, july, old writing, poem, poet, poetry, poetry community, poets, summer, writer, writers, writing, writing community25 Comments on Beached

“Angel Light” @ Fevers of the Mind

New published poem.

Posted byJennifer PatinoJune 22, 2022Posted inpoetryTags:fevers of the mind, june, poem, poet, poetry, poetry community, poets, published, summer, writer, writers, writing, writing community

Two Poems in Issue 1 of Windy Knoll Zine

“Four Months in the Motherland” and
“Feast of All Souls”

Posted byJennifer PatinoJune 15, 2022Posted inpoetryTags:june, poet, poetry, poetry community, poets, published works, writer, writers, writing, writing community31 Comments on Two Poems in Issue 1 of Windy Knoll Zine

Mistaken For a Flotation Device

I sit in my green gingham dress
Absorbing ocean waves through
The algal eyes of a kinswoman,
Middle-age addled & fading

Posted byJennifer PatinoJune 10, 2022Posted inpoetryTags:june, poem, poet, poetry, poetry community, poets, spring, writer, writers, writing, writing community16 Comments on Mistaken For a Flotation Device

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