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The Jam Files #10 : Just For You

Your homeland stays inside your bloodstream. When you’re away from it for too long your veins begin to burn with longing.

Posted byJennifer PatinoMarch 20, 2022March 20, 2022Posted inpersonal, ProseTags:home, life, march, michigan, personal, Prose, the jam files, writer, writers, writing, writing community27 Comments on The Jam Files #10 : Just For You

Spring Training

I listened to recordings of your
voice on splintered cassette tapes
just to trigger a decent dream.

Posted byJennifer PatinoMarch 10, 2022Posted inpoetryTags:march, poem, poet, poetry, poetry community, poets, spring, writer, writers, writing, writing community33 Comments on Spring Training

Celeste

born a heavenly body
not of her own

Posted byJennifer PatinoJanuary 18, 2022Posted inpoetryTags:archive, january, poem, poet, poetry, poetry community, poets, writer, writers, writing, writing community19 Comments on Celeste

The Jam Files #9: Hijacked

As if the body didn’t have enough foreign invaders to fight off.

Posted byJennifer PatinoJanuary 10, 2022January 10, 2022Posted inpersonal, ProseTags:chronic illness, chronic pain, coronavirus, covid 19, health, january, personal, personal essay, Prose, spoonies, the jam files, writer, writers, writing, writing community34 Comments on The Jam Files #9: Hijacked

I’m a Tenant in My Own Body & the Space Keeps Changing

I fought for doctors to listen to me.
To believe me.

Posted byJennifer PatinoJanuary 2, 2022January 2, 2022Posted inpersonal, ProseTags:chronic illness, chronic pain, essay, january, new year, personal, personal essay, Prose, writer, writers, writing41 Comments on I’m a Tenant in My Own Body & the Space Keeps Changing

Two Poems in “Free Verse Revolution Issue IV”

“The King Needed No Crown” &
“One Circle of Hell Was Hydrotherapeutic”

Posted byJennifer PatinoDecember 22, 2021January 21, 2022Posted inpoetryTags:december, free verse revolution, poet, poetry, poetry community, poets, published, writer, writers, writing, writing community30 Comments on Two Poems in “Free Verse Revolution Issue IV”

Shipwrecked

we become
our shipwrecked selves

Posted byJennifer PatinoDecember 8, 2021Posted inpoetryTags:archive, december, poem, poet, poetry, poetry community, poets, writer, writers, writing, writing community23 Comments on Shipwrecked

Pauline

no wild stallion could compare
to that grey-eyed girl…

Posted byJennifer PatinoNovember 29, 2021November 29, 2021Posted inpoetryTags:archive, november, poem, poet, poetry, poetrycommunity, poets, writer, writers, writing, writingcommunity13 Comments on Pauline

I Invented a Moon in the Sky That Night Because it Seemed Appropriate

it’s been a long time since I’ve been
moon-touched

Posted byJennifer PatinoNovember 14, 2021November 14, 2021Posted inpoetryTags:moon, november, poem, poet, poetry, poetry community, poets, writer, writers, writing, writing community25 Comments on I Invented a Moon in the Sky That Night Because it Seemed Appropriate

Poem: automatica

Sun/Fire/Star/Porch-
light is too bright.Viscous eyes.

Posted byJennifer PatinoNovember 10, 2021Posted inpoetryTags:archive, poem, poet, poetry, poetry community, poets, writer, writers, writing, writing community11 Comments on Poem: automatica

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