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Lovers Point
Lovers Point A place as well as what lovers do when they stand there
May 8
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Austin Smith
April 2026
Winged Wounds
Winged Wounds This pair of cardinals in spring woods Are two winged wounds. Whose body did they take flight from, I wonder.
Apr 28
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Austin Smith
The World
The World
Apr 20
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Austin Smith
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False Start
False Start
Apr 18
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Austin Smith
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The Poetic Turn
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Apr 8
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Austin Smith
Watching the War
Watching the War Make some popcorn, watch the war. Sit down on the couch, watch the war. Mute the commercial breaks, watch the war. Try another channel…
Apr 7
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Austin Smith
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March 2026
Glass
Glass I broke A glass in the sink Full of dishes I’d left to soak Overnight Nothing for it But to find the plug And let it drain So I rolled up my…
Mar 10
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Austin Smith
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February 2026
My Headstone
My Headstone Where is it now, if it’s been carved at all? Maybe it’s still in the quarry or wherever it is They dig them up from, I guess as one big…
Feb 12
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Austin Smith
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January 2026
Too Easy
Too Easy With less force than it takes to turn my phone off They killed Alex Pretti. With less force than it takes me to turn the lamp off They put a…
Jan 31
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Austin Smith
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Ice
Ice Where the river bled out into marsh The water grew thin enough to freeze All the way through.
Jan 24
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Austin Smith
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The Waiting Room
The Waiting Room On the walls of hospital waiting rooms hang Posters of woods wearing their autumn colors. The vantage point is always from a path Just…
Jan 22
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Austin Smith
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Pain
Pain Pain loves us. When the body cries out to the mind The mind brings the body to the ER Where the CAT scan confirms what the symptoms suggest. Pain…
Jan 21
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Austin Smith
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