Wess Mongo Jolley Poetry Collection
“Birds will peck apart my life, scraps blown like snowy leaves, blue-veined paper reduced to pulp by early winter rain.”
“Birds will peck apart my life, scraps blown like snowy leaves, blue-veined paper reduced to pulp by early winter rain.”
“what if you never said sorry for taking up the space you hold, you no longer nursed your pain like a fever-high toddler.”
“She is the daughter who heard the news. Whose eyes began to well, but after eighteen years is all out of tears”
“One night is all it took, two people fall in a flash, one instant freezes the moment”
“Still as a rock. Another shadow thundered over, And another and another until the very earth quaked.”
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“pugnacious white hairs sprouted decades deep on farm hands tangle with spring air….”
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“you hold your lavender latte in your puffy red cheeks and let the heat slowly down your throat”