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the good girls club
the good girls club
where the happy girls cry
and the strait A students have some down time
where the perfect act falls
and the sad girl comes in
for a moment or two
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Incomplete
I have a long page on the notes app dedicated to my Incomplete poems
And Google Docs full of recent Incomplete stories
Old notebooks filled with Incomplete songs
And yet older stories from my childhood
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Teenage love
I don't want alot in life
And I know I'm really young
But I often wish for something more
I wish for a first love
And I know that highschool romance
Is no more than cliche
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Why is it?
Is it the art or the artist
That is not good enough?
Why is it
That I only get praised for my art online?
Why is it
That I only get awards
When the judges don't know me?
Should I be defined
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Firsts and lasts
Life is made of firsts and lasts.
Your first breath,
When your parents hold you close.
Your first steps,
When you can wander around alone.
Your first words,
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Aging
When I was four I wished for five,
When I’d be in Kindergarten
When I was five I wished that preschool would come back again
Again at six I wished to age
At seven I wished the same
Loves
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Hope but
In 2050,
In Vermont:
I hope there will be
the same amount
of forest,
but there may
be less
as there is now
from 1990.
I hope my children
will know
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One Voice
Sitting at the television,
Watching the inauguration,
A young woman goes on stage,
She says she has a vision.
Right then and there, the shadows fade,
All that’s left is a shining place,
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the last day of march
Mud mingling with snow mingling with dirt,
the remnants of red nail polish from
Valentine's Day,
how has it lasted so long?
The sun a hot fiery ball over the cloud-speckled horizon,
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What Poets think about at midnight when they can’t find their AirPods
AirPods oh AirPods now where could you be?
On the table or stuck in a tree?
AirPods oh AirPods where art thou now?
When will you come around?
AirPods oh AirPods just show a whiff,
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Aging
One,
tender, small hands
reaching for the bottle of milk,
the contents inside sloshing around.
Two,
dragging a faded stuffed bunny
around the kitchen’s island,
one… more… step…
Three,