Fraiku: Turn the Page

Posted on 2022-12-30 by Bartholomew Barker

Pop the champagne — light the sparklers
It’s like New Year’s Eve
Each time we kiss

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About Bartholomew Barker

Bartholomew Barker is an organizer of Living Poetry, a collection of poets in the Triangle region of North Carolina where he has hosted a monthly feedback workshop for more than decade. His first poetry collection, Wednesday Night Regular, written in and about strip clubs, was published in 2013. His second, Milkshakes and Chilidogs, a chapbook of food inspired poetry was served in 2017. He was nominated for a Pushcart Prize in 2021. Born and raised in Ohio, studied in Chicago, he worked in Connecticut for nearly twenty years before moving to Hillsborough where he lives and writes poetry.
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19 Responses to Fraiku: Turn the Page

  1. pensivepoetblog's avatar pensivepoetblog says:
    2022-12-30 at 19:22

    That’s when you know you’ve got a keeper!! Happy New Year!!

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  3. ivor20's avatar ivor20 says:
    2022-12-30 at 19:31

    Time caresses everything …

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  5. luisa zambrotta's avatar luisa zambrotta says:
    2022-12-31 at 08:19

    A very Happy New Year to you. 🎇✨

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  6. Stacey C. Johnson's avatar Stacey C. Johnson says:
    2022-12-31 at 10:28

    Wishing you a Happy New Year, Bartholomew!

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