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A Song for My Slippers

June 19, 2024 Tori Grant Welhouse

If I get into bed
and don’t rotate my slippers,
the toes point at me

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Tags Sue Blaustein
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Sleet

June 18, 2024 Tori Grant Welhouse

When it’s sleeting, I think right away of the places where it’s likely sleeting worse.

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Tags Richard Hedderman
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Mars Visits Mir

June 18, 2024 Tori Grant Welhouse

Never mind, the subzero temps
or lack of oxygen and H₂O

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Tags Patricia Carney
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Want Ad

June 18, 2024 Tori Grant Welhouse

Kept woman now seeks own house or apt., way out o/lost love.

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Tags Ronnie Hess
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Jenny

June 18, 2024 Tori Grant Welhouse

            jenny's hair
            got caught in the sun,
                  red

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Tags Ethel Mortenson Davis
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Summer Evening Still Life

June 18, 2024 Tori Grant Welhouse

I sense the night singing,
pulsing in its cricket-rattle hum.

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Tags Jef Leisgang
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How It is Done

June 18, 2024 Tori Grant Welhouse

Found Poem Composed While Watching the 2020 Presidential Election Results

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Tags Sara Kiiru
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Morning Acclimation

June 18, 2024 Tori Grant Welhouse

I wake to the second sprinkling of snow in this late-Fall-early-Winter

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Tags Maryssa Paulsen
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The Crow

June 18, 2024 Tori Grant Welhouse

Like Jesus, the crow extends his wings,
        floating in air, feet dangling,

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Tags Jef Leisgang
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Life

June 18, 2024 Tori Grant Welhouse

Of course, everyone dies.

But,

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Tags Barbara Tylla
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Wife

June 18, 2024 Tori Grant Welhouse

There is no night that safely strikes the day
like an unwilling set. You may divide the dark

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Tags Karen Nystrom
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fault lines

June 18, 2024 Tori Grant Welhouse

you didn’t know who you were

they didn’t know why they were

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Tags Wendy Vardaman
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About Yesterday

June 18, 2024 Tori Grant Welhouse

Yesterday was lethargic—
After 11 a.m., hair—not brushed
                                               pajamas—still on.

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Tags Stan Winarski
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Dog/erel

June 18, 2024 Tori Grant Welhouse

This ghazal is my Muzzle,
a form that means—me—

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Tags Emily Bowles
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Adoptee to Birth Father

June 18, 2024 Tori Grant Welhouse

Maybe one of these words
is key to the reason
I’ll never find you:

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Tags Shoshauna Shy
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Pop Quiz

June 18, 2024 Tori Grant Welhouse

Because a woman is told her opinions are a) atomic bombs; b) a leprosy; 
c) a gaggle of shitting geese: 

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Tags Cathryn Cofell
2 Comments

Over the Two Hills

June 18, 2024 Tori Grant Welhouse

spring              time
and we’re both                               home again visiting our

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Tags Lorisa D. Widenheft
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If River, If Cat

June 18, 2024 Tori Grant Welhouse

Out of the whitecaps translucent spheres
burst bounce leap playful as the cat

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Tags Michelle Meyer
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No Great Day

June 18, 2024 Tori Grant Welhouse

Intra-Betty Acronym (a.k.a. Overtone, a.k.a. Undercoat) ran after her foot
until her plane landed. Beets scalded (dyed) her feet as she had United

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Tags Karen Nystrom
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Dodder

June 18, 2024 Tori Grant Welhouse

Remember below that bridge jammed with storm-
wrack, how delighted you were with our find?

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Tags Thomas R. Smith
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