Contest Entries

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Tombstone, Arizona

Tombstone, Arizona

In the dusty pages of Western history

A ghost town sleeps in the Arizona desert 🏜...

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TRUTH IS A PARASITE

TRUTH IS A PARASITE

They can't stand it...

Their pretty lies poetically falls completely apart...

The struggles...

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Recipient

The Given

Recipient

A surrender to the current is easy .
One must be very brittle, pliant to mold and shape, almost...

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CONTAGIOUS?

CONTAGIOUS?

There must be something going around...

Five years seems to be a Memory Struggle...

They...

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With Eyes Closed

With Eyes Closed

In the Coyote's
mouth
bore my innocence

sexual identity
no consequence...

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My Son Brian C Whitford

2/7/1977----6/26/2023. Bubba

My son,
My son,
I miss you.
I wish I could see you and hear all your war stories...

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A Gallery

Memories painted in my mind in oils and water colors
Some in youthful, happy colors, painted with...

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Frost Moon: Winter's...

Frost Moon: Winter's Dream

The frost moon, a winter's dream

Frosted with snow like icing on a cake

...

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Angels Unaware

If I cared I would no longer be dangerous
If I mourned
I would know the reason for my grief...

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Moth Balls

Are you kidding me?

Literally breath of life is our air
The flowing invisible element we take so casually
The...

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An Uncommon Prayer

If the days aren't sweet enough then remember how few of them are left
If the trifling things of...

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Gaining me back

Gaining me back

I may sill have days where by brain and body dissociate form each other but that’s okay as I’m learning...

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Scrounging for boogers...

Scrounging for boogers wrought my damn nostrils nearly to bust

Warning: The following material no worse than getting cooties. I remember them way back in grade school,...

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THEY GOT PLAYED

THEY GOT PLAYED

They trusted the lies...

They believed they were on the right side...

There was no way they...

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THE UNSEEN

THE UNSEEN

They show their creations...

As if it should make them proud?

They show their dark side of...

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Slipping Away from Me

Slipping Away from Me

Time is slipping away
like sand between my fingers,
but sadness I shall not cultivate
...

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The weight of time

The weight of time

Time is a river, silent, swift,
A fleeting breath, a whispered gift.

It moves through...