I’ve been reading about Writers Resist. An organization to defend democracy and rights in America in which writers get together and use their talents to resist corruption. I’m interested by this since for the past five months I’ve been struggling along with everyone else at the state of our Nation and the politics that are…
Category: Poetry
Free Hand #12
It’s pretty hot in SLC today, the heats getting to me. The sun beats down and I am pulverized meat, rotten in the heat against the pavement my blood trickles into gutters, full of garbage and disease. If you are reading this Thank You for taking time out of your day to read…
Free Hand #11
The summer sun has blossomed above the city through the pale blue sky. The glittering buildings flicker with sunshine and liquor. all the eyes look to gaze on the fresh young bodies of youth alive and sparkling in the summer sun.
Publication: Sand and Sky Launch Party
Yesterday I attended Rumi Poetry Club’s, Sand and Sky Launch Party. It was a fun event that included many key speakers who are prevalent poets in Utah. I want to say Thank You to Rumi Poetry Club for publishing my poem, Climbing up the Wasatch Mountains, and I would also like to thank my boyfriend,…
Free Hand #10
So calm, the pieces bold, bury themselves. Underneath the skin, A bone that splinters, under the strain finally breaks 60 years later. ————————————— If you are reading this, thank you for taking time out of your day to read my writing. I hope you return in the future! -Alina