Tethered: A Poem
Sitting in a wooden chair I realize I cannot breathe at all The room around me is dark and cold And water is slowly filling inside It...
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Making Twilight: A Poem
You are the light, the brilliance at daybreak. Your luster cloaks the cloudless sky, wherever, whenever, to the places you go, the people...
Eternal Summer: A Poem
Her head leaned against the trunk of a maroon sequoia in the middle of a field. Between the tips of her slender fingers, she held a dainty...
5 Spoken Word Poems that Speak to your Soul
“I wouldn’t say I’m sensitive, I’d say I’m highly susceptible to feeling a lot.”
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Cultural Appropriation is Not Your Fad: A Poem
A poem discussing the effects cultural appropriation can have on a brown girl trying to embrace the culture she grew up with.
I Am Who I Am
7/6/18 No matter how we pack our closets, the skeletons still come falling out. I've learned to unpack them, hang them up, and watch them...
Poems and Lovelorn Thoughts, Vol. XXI
Milkwash If you connected the dots of the falling Snow, you would find silence like A gray Pearl. Even the wind Would go still, in that...
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National Poetry Month: A Couple(t) of Poets on Their Passion for Prose
Last year, Winona State Her Campus writers Hannah and Hailey wrote a dual article about their mutual affinity for poetic self-expression...
A Poem: Airplane
Take me back to the salt ocean waves of Santa Monica. To the arms of an airplane and the words from my father. Hold my hand when I grow...
A Poem: Six Ways of Looking at the Sun
I Bright lights radiate Releasing warmth to every corner A soft breeze appears and spreads Rustling maples and sycamores II Eyelashes...
10 Minute Poetry: "That Warm Embrace"
My own weekly poet's game, one in which I write an original piece of poetry, with nothing but a given title, in ten minutes.
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3 Underground Artists You Need On Your Playlist
Pass me the aux!
A Few Things to Know About April: National Poetry Month
If you didn’t already know, April is National Poetry Month. This may not mean a lot to you, but here are a few interesting things to know about it..
5 Acrostic Poems for 5 Campus Libraries
Need help figuring out where to study on campus? Check out these acrostic poems to help you choose your study atmosphere! Before six A.M...
Poem: Yet the Drums Keep Beating
The gunshots echo off the empty walls of the abandoned town, and the team of three scavenges the ruins for some sort of proof that...
The Beauty of "Still I Rise" by Maya Angelou
Throughout high school, this poem appeared a lot in my English classes. Maya Angelou is a name many recognize from her amazing pieces. In...
The Grand Embrace
Praying for When raindrops Become a thunderstorm When the baby bird Leaves its nest When the elements Are in chaos And still They do not...
The Right Words to Say
I’ve re-written this A hundred times before But I just can’t find the right words to say The right words to tell you Please take this And...
Poems and Lovelorn Thoughts Vol. XX
Shipwreck The sky is a shipwreck today, Ashen and lonely and quivering Foam, its pale pallid eyes glazed With staring stillness. I look...
Where She Should Be
Music plays softly behind them. They gently sway side to side, the rhythm guiding their hips. She can feel his lips lingering near her ear...
