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People have said it plenty,

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CW: Illusions to SA, grooming

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FEATURED IN THE HARFORD COUNTY QUEER ALLIANCE‘S COMMUNITY ART ZINE.

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FEATURED IN THE EAGLE AND THE MAPLE: A UNITED STATES AND CANADIAN POETRY ANTHOLOGY.

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FEATURED IN THE 2025 POETS ANONYMOUS’ GATHERING: A POETRY ANTHOLOGY.

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FEATURED IN THE BARDS ACROSS THE POND: A U.S. & U.K. POETRY ANTHOLOGY.

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FEATURED IN THE 2025 DELAWARE BARDS POETRY REVIEW.

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FEATURED IN THE EASTERN SEA BARDS POETRY ANTHOLOGY.

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FEATURED IN THE 2024 POETS ANONYMOUS' GATHERING: A POETRY ANTHOLOGY.

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FEATURED IN THE 2024 DELAWARE BARDS POETRY REVIEW.

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Hello poetry family and to whom it may concern! I have some exciting news to share.

","url":"https://eclectic-elegies-poetry.com/written-word/f/announcements-and-updates","title":"Announcements and Updates","summary":"Hello poetry family and to whom it may concern! I have some exciting news to share.","date_modified":"2023-07-16T00:50:25Z"},{"id":"https://eclectic-elegies-poetry.com/written-word/f/diplomacy","html_content":"

How does a cornered animal make a break without a snarl?

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The Hierophant mocks me when I call upon the schema.

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I wish my poems reeked of bloody history,

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It’s coming up on a year

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Here comes the wild wind of our undoing.

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I dreamt of a Catholic wedding.

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CW: SA

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There once was a castle that bore my family name.

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FEATURED IN THE 2023 POETS ANONYMOUS' GATHERING: A POETRY ANTHOLOGY.

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CW: IMPLIED ABUSE

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FEATURED IN THE 2023 DELAWARE BARDS POETRY REVIEW.

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This is a home of wayward children and those who seek a savior.

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I have tired of dancing,

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When my lover ambrosia hit my tongue,

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I wore one of your cardigans today.

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It was Demeter’s last icy breath for this year that made my body as cold as the dead between the stone chapel and the hospital.

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The girl you held in the deep violet of the morning was reported missing years ago.

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If I knew that that kiss was our final one,

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Is there a timeline in our dividing landscape of alternate universes where fate could be kind?

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FOREWORD

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