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July 9, 2023

river’s edge, 6 pm

July 4, 2023

Branch

Wildly, eyes scan Face to face with the chainsaw Grab you, arms a shield ♦…

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June 27, 2023

Measurability

Kickball, palm-snatch catch Hopscotch chalk, your breath caught, count Times bounced back, times held ♦…

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June 20, 2023

Stain

Forearm sun-heat sting For each one I catch, two fall Mulberry pluck rain ♦ —Jodi…

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June 13, 2023

Loop

Late night bike chain click Rabbits, one and then the next June’s floodlight, June’s curb…

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June 6, 2023

Seat

Inside: yours, untouched Mine: outside, folded, idle June’s strawberry moon ♦ —Jodi Vander Molen @jvwords

May 30, 2023

Ticket

Smooths her wrinkled ones Wonka’s curse of need more still Pan June’s streams, for gold…

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May 23, 2023

Floor

Upon it, we stand Below: all that’s lived before Up off it, we dance ♦…

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May 16, 2023

Moving

Hands-gripping-ledge day I pack your plates, unbox me Kitchen’s lilac view ♦ —Jodi Vander Molen…

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May 9, 2023

Checking Under Medusa’s Mat