Poetry
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New Poem: “In Winter”
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In winter, our lives rearrange. The light shifts and we scratch away our mange. In winter, our days shrink. The light shifts and we have…
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New Poem: “Veils”
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Veils Veils make the beautiful even more so and the ugly beautiful Obscuring flaws and highlighting perfection The gentle slope of a nose a…
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New Poem: “Black Cherry”
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Yes, it’s about hair dye. Sort of. And yes, it was inspired by a certain Type O Negative song. Black Cherry She used to…
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Moar H8
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While I can appreciate the goals of the NOH8 Campaign, I think they might have it wrong; we don’t need less hate, we need more,…
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October Means Win
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I’m very pleased to announce acceptance of my poem “Dragonfly” as a featured piece by Writer’s News Weekly. Writer’s News Weekly is dedicated to “writing…
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New Poem: “Early Tuesday Morning”
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Here’s a quick little poem for your enjoyment. I bet you can’t guess when it was written. 😉 Early Tuesday Morning The moon hung…
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New Poem: “The Raven”
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For your enjoyment, here’s an absurd little poem of mine: The Raven Raven; Joy in the shade of space. Fear of the unseen enemy. The…
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New Poem: “Genocide City Zone”
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It occurs to me that I’ve not posted a new poem in quite some time. As I’ve started running Google ads to promote my poetry…
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New Poem: “The Soft, Cool Blanket of Night”
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For the record, I love ancient Greek literature/ mythology. I read Oedipus Rex for what has to be at least the twentieth time the other day.…
Darius McCaskey
Darius McCaskey is an author, poet, and musician from Rockford, Illinois.