Marías at Sampaguitas
Poem by Sasha Monroe
Shotgun (A passenger) in your never-ending trainwreck of a car Child’s seat ;dimly lit brightened by (it) & you Com-bined Sasha Monroe is...
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Marías at Sampaguitas
Jun 10, 20191 min read
Poem by Melodie Jones
Faking It No stranger to harm but you made me feel safe Now I regret loving your stupid face With you I never fake a smile Your embrace...
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Marías at Sampaguitas
Jun 10, 20191 min read
Poem by Rani Regalado
My love, I don't think I can break my own fall again. Still, I will choose this winding road with you. All these attempts yet I have...
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Marías at Sampaguitas
Jun 10, 20191 min read
Poem by Lannie Stabile
Papa Bear Last month, you spent $400 on the shirtless man in your living room You bought a steel box as big as a brown bear And said it...
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Marías at Sampaguitas
Jun 10, 20191 min read
Poem by Sasha Carney
A list of things that have been said about dehydrated fruit Man, sun-dried tomatoes kind of look like pickled organs and this is only the...
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Marías at Sampaguitas
Jun 10, 20191 min read
Poem by Sasha Carney
skateboarders on maple lane curbside demigods, they pop tic-tacs like cyanide, crushing them to dust against their gums. i’ve never seen...
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Marías at Sampaguitas
Jun 9, 20192 min read
Poem by Aspen Duscha
Phantasmal Passion- A moonlight night sewn together for you and I to share like a cake embellished with dripping honey. A cloak of sugar...
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Marías at Sampaguitas
Jun 9, 20191 min read
Poem by Venus Davis
She told me that she wanted to be called they and that they didn't like their name anymore They gave me rules for their new identity: 1....
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Marías at Sampaguitas
Jun 9, 20192 min read
Poem by Venus Davis
Mr. Moon One night, awaking from a dreamless sleep, I took a look at the night sky Looking up at the stars and the moon in the blue-black...
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Marías at Sampaguitas
Jun 9, 20192 min read
Poem by Venus Davis
Desklamp Rose used to leave the light on when she went to bed Not the big overhead light, but the small whispering shine of her desk lamp...
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Marías at Sampaguitas
Jun 9, 20191 min read
Poem by David Morck
Hurts like a hurty thing, stings like a nettle needle sings. Weeps like wounds like eyes – working soil with tender touch. Turnips sprout...
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Marías at Sampaguitas
Jun 9, 20191 min read
Poem by David Morck
For Depressives, Junkies and Rabbits: Mist Drawn Raining The drumming beat of rain through misting -- hose snakes in cyan pool awakening....
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Marías at Sampaguitas
Jun 7, 20191 min read
Poem by Visar (Rabiu Temidayo)
Nosediving Give me the box hanging with dreams with a keyhole for light, Or give me the changing sky that I mistook for meaning. Give me...
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Marías at Sampaguitas
Jun 1, 20194 min read
Poem by Barbara Jane Reyes
Brown Girl Breaking Tradition Remember when they said, until a boy is born to a couple, they must not stop bearing children. It is...
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Marías at Sampaguitas
Jun 1, 20193 min read
Poem by Barbara Jane Reyes
from Brown Girl Beginning Dalaga The breaking begins before you have words for it. Before skinning your knees on sidewalks riding...
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Marías at Sampaguitas
Jun 1, 20191 min read
Poem by Adaeze I.
Far From Perfect with honey cooled, smooth as death, leaking from her drunk lips / she is tilted, living mad above us all. a goddess...
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Marías at Sampaguitas
Jun 1, 20191 min read
Poem by Adaeze I.
Trauma Queen in her home, a certain kind of sadness lives; the one that sets its roots into the rotting wood floors, springing up and...
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Marías at Sampaguitas
Jun 1, 20191 min read
Poem by Adaeze I.
electric lady an ode to janelle monae Small and full of energy, her smile can light up any room she strides across. She has no qualms...
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Marías at Sampaguitas
Jun 1, 20191 min read
Poem by Adaeze I.
fireworks gravel becomes loose dirt as i come to the edge of a cliff. faint blasts of red sparkles explode above the worn harbor, the...
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Marías at Sampaguitas
Jun 1, 20192 min read
Poem by Janelle Salanga
anchors i love the sound of stars in the sky. grass pushing against wind. feet flat on the ground, belly not tucked in. yellow...
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