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Tag Archives: Poetry 2026

“The Star at Cockcrow” by Honey Nara

God knows everything, He knew that rooster was going to crock at the cockcrow, so when the Morning Star roseContinueContinue reading ““The Star at Cockcrow” by Honey Nara”

Posted byWaymark AdminMay 27, 2026Posted inPoetry, Spring 2026 IssueTags:Poems, Poetry 2026, writingLeave a comment on “The Star at Cockcrow” by Honey Nara

“A Selkie is just a fancy frog” by Aubrey Givens

In the cave of Bethulia lies a snoring maidenDrawing deep delirious breaths andComplaining loudly of smells of decay and blossomsContinueContinue reading ““A Selkie is just a fancy frog” by Aubrey Givens”

Posted byWaymark AdminMay 27, 2026Posted inPoetry, Spring 2026 IssueTags:Poems, Poetry 2026, writingLeave a comment on “A Selkie is just a fancy frog” by Aubrey Givens

“I Killed Andy Warhol” by Jake Schley

It was me I caught him on a walk And like a rabid dog I killed Andy Warhol Put awayContinueContinue reading ““I Killed Andy Warhol” by Jake Schley”

Posted byWaymark AdminMay 27, 2026Posted inKSU Author, Poetry, Spring 2026 IssueTags:Poems, Poetry 2026, writingLeave a comment on “I Killed Andy Warhol” by Jake Schley

“once i broke a mirror” by Emmaline Mohr

The eyes looking back at me, look back at me. As their world, (my world?) shatters. Her face, now aContinueContinue reading ““once i broke a mirror” by Emmaline Mohr”

Posted byWaymark AdminMay 27, 2026Posted inKSU Author, Poetry, Spring 2026 IssueTags:Poems, Poetry 2026, writingLeave a comment on “once i broke a mirror” by Emmaline Mohr

“In October, I Wanted to Undress Like the Trees” by Mariele Wassom

In October, I wanted to undress like the trees.I waited for them to find me—owls, squirrels, hawks, termites— I letContinueContinue reading ““In October, I Wanted to Undress Like the Trees” by Mariele Wassom”

Posted byWaymark AdminMay 27, 2026Posted inPoetry, Spring 2026 IssueTags:Poems, Poetry 2026, writingLeave a comment on “In October, I Wanted to Undress Like the Trees” by Mariele Wassom

“Pinecones” by Bella Melardi

Is it betterto cup the burning,to wake each morning already ash-tongued,waiting for the hour your bodydimly constellates itself into ruin,aContinueContinue reading ““Pinecones” by Bella Melardi”

Posted byWaymark AdminMay 27, 2026Posted inPoetry, Spring 2026 IssueTags:Poems, Poetry 2026, writingLeave a comment on “Pinecones” by Bella Melardi

“Laptop” by Liz Tillman

On the bus with boredom bubbling up all five senses, the viewer sighs.The bored eyes move and spot a stranger’sContinueContinue reading ““Laptop” by Liz Tillman”

Posted byWaymark AdminMay 27, 2026Posted inKSU Author, Poetry, Spring 2026 IssueTags:Poems, Poetry 2026, writingLeave a comment on “Laptop” by Liz Tillman

“Right before falling asleep” by Liz Tillman

My eyes are heavy, And my thoughts spin. I am delusional.What I think is nonsensical, Like a book in a bowl of macContinueContinue reading ““Right before falling asleep” by Liz Tillman”

Posted byWaymark AdminMay 27, 2026Posted inKSU Author, Poetry, Spring 2026 IssueTags:Poems, Poetry 2026, writingLeave a comment on “Right before falling asleep” by Liz Tillman

“A Sparrows Pull on the Thread of Peace” by Mallory Fee

Close your eyes, blow the eyelash off your fingertip and make a wish. Keep them closed as the wind blowsContinueContinue reading ““A Sparrows Pull on the Thread of Peace” by Mallory Fee”

Posted byWaymark AdminMay 27, 2026Posted inPoetry, Spring 2026 IssueTags:Poems, Poetry 2026, writingLeave a comment on “A Sparrows Pull on the Thread of Peace” by Mallory Fee

“Living in the Night” by Edwina Dessaint

It was 12amWhen everyone was fast asleep. It was 1am When she heard her neighbors arguing again. It was 2amContinueContinue reading ““Living in the Night” by Edwina Dessaint”

Posted byWaymark AdminMay 27, 2026Posted inKSU Author, Poetry, Spring 2026 IssueTags:Poems, Poetry 2026, writingLeave a comment on “Living in the Night” by Edwina Dessaint

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