poetry-magazineA Conversation with My Mother About the Bloodstains on My ShirtBy Darius Simpsondo you remember in fifth gradewhen i was all of eighty poundssoaking wet and fully clothedi told you… Related Audio Social CommentariesClassMoney & EconomicsRace & EthnicityWar & ConflictHistory & PoliticsAngerGrief
poetry-magazinePoemBy Sean Singer“Spray down the perimeterwith wolf pissto keep the deer away.” No, but I can certainly relate on an … Related Audio NatureLivingAngerBlame
Silent PartnerBy Frank X WalkerI learn today that mama,being property,was massa's investment. That taken all together,the only thing…AngerBlame
poetry-magazineSpiral, Surrounded by Spoiled Accord (Or, Schizoaffective, Unspecified)By Rickey Laurentiis What I have done is created History, exquisite manuscripts With angering blame. What I have done is… Related Audio LivingLife ChoicesThe MindDoubt & ContemplationAngerBlame
poetry-magazinePhysical EducationBy Joshua BennettFor the sake of argument, let’s saythe day my father outlawed all contactbetween backhand and face, … Related Audio LivingComing of AgeYouthThe BodyRelationshipsFamily & AncestorsHome LifeAnger
The Palestinian ChairBy Edward SalemGod said (and already you can tellI’m making this up),If you lift a rock, I am there.If you lift a finger…Social CommentariesRace & EthnicityWar & ConflictHistory & PoliticsAngerGrief
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The Tempest ["Ye elves of hills...", 5.1.33-57]By William ShakespeareYe elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes, and groves;And ye that on the sands with printless footDo… Related Audio Arts & SciencesTheater & DanceTypes/ModesDramatic MonologueAnger
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Afternoon in SchoolBy D. H. Lawrence The Last Lesson When will the bell ring, and end this weariness? How long have they tugged the leash… Related Audio LivingLife ChoicesActivitiesSchool & LearningAngerBlameBoredom
Home EconomicsBy Chaelee DaltonConsider the market. Consider the gross domestic product of Korea. Call it Kimchi.Ferment culture in…Social CommentariesRace & EthnicityWar & ConflictRelationshipsFamily & AncestorsHome LifeAngerBlame
Metamorphoses: The Female IntoBy Maggie Queeneylaurel tree, limbs bent and twined into crown heifer bank of marsh reeds,handful lashed into pipes, …Social CommentariesGender & SexualityMythology & FolkloreGreek & Roman MythologyAngerBlame
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poetry-magazineManuel Sánchez. Our DemandBy Lis SanchezAt the gangway, our demand was a straw pava.We wore our demand jauntily cocked across our skull.So what… Related Audio Social CommentariesClassMoney & EconomicsHistory & PoliticsAngerDisappointment
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The Night Before My PiP Tribunal I See My DeadBy Karl KnightsYou left a note.‘Please don’t judge metoo harshly.’ I read itat your memorial.I hate that my voicedidn…LivingSorrow & GrievingThe BodyRelationshipsFriends & EnemiesAngerGrief
The Difference Between a Dog and a Biscuit TinBy Karl KnightsIt’s Boxing Day and I’m nearly ten and a half.I got the camouflaged Action Man for Christmas.I told …LivingYouthThe BodyRelationshipsFamily & AncestorsHome LifeAngerDisappointmentGrief + 2 more
poetry-magazineSaturdaysBy Jayne CortezWhy do people always choose saturdays to wig outI mean the ones who scream leave me alone i hate your…Social CommentariesCities & Urban LifeAnger
26 ["Frequently / for those"]By SapphoTranslated By Anne Carson ]frequently ]for those I treat well are the ones who most of all ]…AngerBlame