"Last year is dead, they seem to say,
Begin afresh, afresh afresh."
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"Traveler"
Antonio Machado
A beautiful short poem by Spanish poet Antonio Machado. "Traveler, your footsteps are the road."
Wash and Lysol
A poem about a poet's obsession with cleaning, and cleaning, and cleaning, and cleaning. Followed by a poem about what our fingers say about ourselves.
The Squirrel Poem
One poet's showdown with a squirrel leads to introspection on life, work, and the nature of love. No squirrels harmed in the... read more
Committee Work
Content Warning: graphic material. Francesca Bell's poem "Committee Work" recounts details of the botched investigation of a case of sexual assault at Hobart & William Smith college.
Series
Many of our poems share a theme and are part of a larger series. Persure our growing catalogue on the series page.
