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Marías at Sampaguitas

Mar 31, 20192 min read

2 Poems by Tiny Tanaka

Those Who Defied maybe it was days like this that brought us all wandering all coming together all learning to love each other she was...

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Marías at Sampaguitas

Mar 28, 20191 min read

Poem by Shreyaa Tandel

The nurse and her hands A part of her, medicine smelling; Bitter now by treating, the Carcasses blue, violet and purple Dead now a...

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Marías at Sampaguitas

Mar 27, 20191 min read

4 Poems by Jeremy Mifsud

Love Poem I love the tingling warmth that lingers in my mouth after I bite your crust. If I could breathe food, you’d be the oxygen that...

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Marías at Sampaguitas

Mar 26, 20192 min read

5 Poems by Angela Gabrielle Fabunan

That First Rain Fervently trying to return to the start of rainy season, when gestures rotted in the air, when words acquired the cruelty...

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Marías at Sampaguitas

Mar 26, 20191 min read

Poem by Anthony AW

entrapment spell Where lies love/ Dove sta amore / Here lies — “28” by Lawrence Ferlinghetti Some feeling of...

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Marías at Sampaguitas

Mar 26, 20191 min read

2 Poems by Anthony AW

getting ready i undulate like butterfly roach. i find the cornered belt-loop. i dress in overgrown plaid by soft lampshade. there’s...

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Marías at Sampaguitas

Mar 22, 20191 min read

Poem by Juliette Sebock

I believe I say it as an affirmation, stepping from the train tracks to take in a new city, Christmas just a far-off spot on the horizon....

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Marías at Sampaguitas

Mar 21, 20191 min read

1 Poem by Sash Steele

Washing Up Table-seated, I watch my mother Slosh suds in the sink, commanding water To weigh down sodden cloth, scrubbing. Her hands make...

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Marías at Sampaguitas

Mar 20, 20191 min read

1 Poem by Arabesque Douglas

graveyard love a vast hill to climb, you lead me through the heather where the air is filled with hay fever scents through smatterings of...

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Marías at Sampaguitas

Mar 19, 20191 min read

1 Poem by Nkateko Tshabalala

Here, Now I See Break all the broken pieces into intangible matter Drown all the stream-less rivers into the oceans Catch all the winds...

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Marías at Sampaguitas

Mar 18, 20191 min read

1 Poem by Elliott Bradley

you’re pouring too much sugar in your tea, much like i used to and when i leave you'll wonder why you saw me drinking coffee. you'll...

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Marías at Sampaguitas

Mar 17, 20194 min read

5 Poems by Setareh Ebrahimi

How to Drink Whisky He shows me how to drink whisky and I re-gift what there is of this place to him, what’s novel, what may retain some...

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Marías at Sampaguitas

Mar 16, 20191 min read

3 Poems by Mavis Tian

shallows Atlas, falling blazing ice hurtling last voices of long dead stars pierce loamy riverbanks earth crumbling in the wake of...

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Marías at Sampaguitas

Mar 16, 20192 min read

1 Poem by Tiny Tanaka

I'm Not Ready Yet Do you remember it? so the hell begins all over again she brings up a past I do not wish to speak of in hopes that my...

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Marías at Sampaguitas

Mar 16, 20191 min read

1 Poem by Adaeze I.

Divine Intervention this is what she has been waiting for, an answer, finally delivered, splitting her body as she rips herself open ...

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Marías at Sampaguitas

Mar 11, 20193 min read

3 Poems by Mitsuko Takayasu

Spider Flowers By the time cottony fluffs in a mackerel sky fade into twilight, spider flowers come into bloom as if spreading their...

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Marías at Sampaguitas

Mar 11, 20194 min read

8 Poems by Shreyaa Tandel

eye thou was sleep; and i was the eye who longed for thy. as i see the trees still, move by the faster grey browns blur.. as i see crowds...

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Marías at Sampaguitas

Mar 11, 20192 min read

2 Poems by Omotoyosi Salami

lost In this city that breathes fire Of people who scamper up mountains but slide back down tragically And try again the next day with...

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Marías at Sampaguitas

Mar 11, 20193 min read

4 Poems by Lucas Brown

Nature is a Language There is something stimulating about the experience of natural light caressing pages of a book read beneath an oak—...

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Marías at Sampaguitas

Mar 11, 20192 min read

4 Poems by Juliette van der Molen

Shrink Me shrink me small until i cannot see the clouds. until the leaves become skyscrapers and the daffodil street lights bow over me...

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