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A Map of Her Face

Posted on May 3, 2023 by purplepeninportland

Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – Quadrille #175 – mapping out our poems (posted by whimsygizmo). “Map” She wears the map of years across her face– forehead frown lines of disappointment, crow’s feet circling weary eyes. All those instances where … Continue reading →

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pencils

Posted on December 21, 2017 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  The Twiglets #55 – “new pencils” newly sharpened yellow number two pencils fine lines “New pencils, get your new pencils!” desperate vendor Knowing when a pencil has been sharpened just enough to write with thin strokes without the … Continue reading →

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