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The Jam Files #6 — “Benchmarked” (Vignette)

Last night I spoonfed a dying man oatmeal. I sponge bathed him even though he was already clean.

Posted byJennifer PatinoAugust 6, 2021August 6, 2021Posted inFlash Fiction, ProseTags:amwriting, fiction, Flash Fiction, Prose, story, the jam files, writer, writers, writing, writing community26 Comments on The Jam Files #6 — “Benchmarked” (Vignette)

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

Warp Zone

teleport me to new terrain

Posted byJennifer PatinoJuly 23, 2021July 23, 2021Posted inpoetryTags:archive, july, poem, poet, poetry, poetry community, poets, writer, writers, writing, writing community26 Comments on Warp Zone

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

My Heart’s Wallpaper

It’s been twenty four minutes since the last time I’d ever see you again.

Posted byJennifer PatinoJuly 14, 2021July 14, 2021Posted inpoetryTags:archive, haibun, july, poem, poet, poetry, poetry community, poets, writer, writers, writing, writing community

And I’ll Be Whispering “Yes, Yes”

I’ll never be a famous poet

Posted byJennifer PatinoJuly 7, 2021July 7, 2021Posted inpoetryTags:archive, july, poem, poet, poetry, poetry community, poets, writer, writers, writing, writing community

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

Fevers of the Mind Interview

In which I answer some questions.

Posted byJennifer PatinoJune 26, 2021Posted ininterview, personal, poetryTags:fevers of the mind, interview, poet, poetry community, poets, writer, writers, writing community10 Comments on Fevers of the Mind Interview

Being Sick All the Time : Pain Prose

Being sick all the time is some bullshit,
Lemme tell you.

Posted byJennifer PatinoJune 25, 2021June 25, 2021Posted inProseTags:chronic illness, pain, Prose, writer, writers, writing, writing community

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