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Morning Poem
Every morning/ the world/ is created./ Under the orange// sticks of the sun/ the heaped/ ashes of the night/ turn into leaves again// and fasten themselves to the high branches — / and the ponds appear/ like black cloth/ on which are painted island...
read moreWeekly Wide-Awake: How to Triumph Like a Girl
I like their lady horse swagger,/ after winning. Ears up, girls, ears up!/ But mainly, let’s be honest, I like/ that they’re ladies. As if this big/ dangerous animal is also a part of me,/ that somewhere inside the/ delicate/ skin of my body, the...
read moreUntitled [This is what was bequeathed us]
This is what was bequeathed us: This earth the beloved left And, leaving, Left to us. From Gregory Orr, Untitled [This is what was bequeathed us] Bequeath is a big word. It speaks of responsibility, legacy, flow, stewardship, and more....
read moreAbout Katie
Born in Louisville. Live in Atlanta. Curious by nature. Researcher by education. Writer by practice. Grateful heart by desire.
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