Apr 22

Midwestern Cities

The other half of me craves nature, Turns up their nose at the grey Minnesota spring. But me, I'm happy with the patchwork The swathes of...

Apr 12

Ode to Lexapro

You beautiful little saviors Scored down the middle like sourdough loaves Tempering the storm that brews in my brain Composing brash...

Apr 9

Birdbrain

You line your nests with strips of cloth Stars and stripes of nylon comfort, That you'll choke down before you cross the bridge, Like we...

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Apr 22
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Midwestern Cities

The other half of me craves nature, Turns up their nose at the grey Minnesota spring. But me, I'm happy with the patchwork The swathes of...

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Apr 12
1 min

Ode to Lexapro

You beautiful little saviors Scored down the middle like sourdough loaves Tempering the storm that brews in my brain Composing brash...

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Apr 10
1 min

You Have Time

You overworked and overwrought student Grasping at joys as small as a bargain bin fountain pen Smudging your decade of laboring With an...

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Apr 9
1 min

Birdbrain

You line your nests with strips of cloth Stars and stripes of nylon comfort, That you'll choke down before you cross the bridge, Like we...

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Hi! I'm April. I write poetry sometimes, and it exists in various places online, and in notebooks I've long-since misplaced.

I was raised in the place that inspired Mary Oliver, went to school where Emily Dickinson lived, and now live in the Twin Cities with my wife and my little dog.

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