memoirs of a poet

Poems

Long have you timidly waded holding a plank by the shore,

Now I will you to be a bold swimmer,

To jump off in the midst of the sea, rise again, nod to me, shout, and laughingly dash with your hair.

Leaves of Grass, Walt Whitman.
  • Discard

    Discard

    Galaxy of[ ]Tell me your Despair,When the men and the pitchforksScrap the streets forAnswersHiding on the “picket line”Running in the heads of what I am…

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  • White Shirts

    White Shirts

    Pulling out teeth accepting All sorts of small beginnings End in a history of emerging Detachment quick to find Cures walking to the suburbs, Lecture…

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  • Arts Assemble: Recognition In Humanities

    Arts Assemble: Recognition In Humanities

    Does the highest star know Its descendants are squabbling Over, Whether or not to name it logic or beauty? The Arts Assemble is a student/staff-led…

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  • The Noble Thing

    The Noble Thing

    Does the highest star knowIts descendants are squabbling,Over,Whether or not to name itlogic or beauty?When the scientist tells the poetThat it is made up of…

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