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Tag: youth

Heavy by Shaun Anthony McMichael
Poetry / Top Posts

Heavy by Shaun Anthony McMichael

July 8, 2024March 12, 20250

“You carried it kinda heavy though, old Johnny / confided on my last day of a 3 year gig” – excerpt from Heavy by Shaun Anthony McMichael @samcmichael #TheMetaworker #MetaworkerMonday

Rubies by Carol E. Anderson
Non-Fiction / Top Posts

Rubies by Carol E. Anderson

April 22, 2024December 6, 20240

“I longed to brush my lips next to yours– to taste the tang of rubies on your tongue.” excerpt from Rubies by Carol E. Anderson #TheMetaworker #MetaworkerMonday

The Beach by Daniel Brennan
Poetry

The Beach by Daniel Brennan

November 20, 2023March 4, 20250

“The beach is sinking. / It’s a sigh. It’s the lack of you and I, pulling like the tide / against its warm face.” – excerpt from “The Beach” by Daniel Brennan @dannyjbrennan #TheMetaworker #MetaworkerMonday

“The Remarkable Life of a Celebrity Mountain Lioness” by Tina Plottel
Poetry

“The Remarkable Life of a Celebrity Mountain Lioness” by Tina Plottel

August 7, 2023August 7, 20230

“my swift nights powered by / Starbucks are behind me.”
#MetaworkerMonday #TheMetaworker

“Typical Spring Love Song” by Connie Woodring
Poetry

“Typical Spring Love Song” by Connie Woodring

May 25, 2020August 29, 20200

Connie Woodring is a 75-year-old retired psychotherapist/educator/social activist who is getting back to her true love of writing after 45 years in her real job. …

“Advice for Young Lovers” by Thom Young
Poetry

“Advice for Young Lovers” by Thom Young

November 11, 2019August 29, 20200

“try hate later on” #MetaworkerMonday

“A Question Considered in a Pedal Car” by Ellen Webre
Poetry

“A Question Considered in a Pedal Car” by Ellen Webre

January 11, 2016September 23, 20200

How am I fitting in this right now? It’s been years, centuries since I was small enough to terrorize villages and miniature pedestrians in this …

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