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Poetry

Earthbound, yet
Poetry

Earthbound, yet

ByYvonne McArthur April 22, 2022

Mountains are earth, rebelling
Straining against dirt-ness
against gravity

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Critiquing Clay
Poetry

Critiquing Clay

ByYvonne McArthur April 22, 2022

A long pendulum dip
Followed by
Splattered drops

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Disobedience
Childhood | Poetry

Disobedience

ByYvonne McArthur April 22, 2022

The sky is oiled orange
gleaming along the metal
and matte of cement steps

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Nicole Dying
Childhood | Poetry

Nicole Dying

ByYvonne McArthur April 22, 2022

A sudden car trip in the dark.
Your blue hands
curled in the coffin.

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Coconut Bandits
Childhood | Poetry

Coconut Bandits

ByYvonne McArthur April 22, 2022

Stealthy in bare feet
three bandits come.
Prize swivels high between
striped green leaves.

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Jelly Belly Game
Childhood | Poetry

Jelly Belly Game

ByYvonne McArthur April 22, 2022

Mother portions them out
one-eighth of a cup
in six mounds, cupped

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Parade
Childhood | Poetry

Parade

ByYvonne McArthur April 21, 2022

A poem about a little girl sitting in a whicker chair, watching a parade go by from her spot in the bay window.

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Knight & Squire
Childhood | Poetry

Knight & Squire

ByYvonne McArthur April 21, 2022

A poem about a childhood adventure in imagination

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Solidarity
Childhood | Poetry

Solidarity

ByYvonne McArthur April 21, 2022April 21, 2022

The hose is on
running clear into black
of garden earth.

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