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Throw Away What Is False

Posted on February 5, 2023 by purplepeninportland

Written for: The Sunday Muse #245 These are cracked pieces of the face I used to wear. Why destroy them, you ask- strong features, lovely eyes. All lies. Perfect ceramic for an imperfect person. If you studied the eyes, you … Continue reading →

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Tarnished Silver

Posted on February 20, 2020 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Poetics Aside #516 – “Write a star poem.” Her star silvered all who surrounded her with diminutive diamonds of light. Her brightness glided on stairs made of moonlight. Like ordinary people, she aged. No amount of polish would … Continue reading →

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