Fraiku: Vacation

Posted on 2025-08-01 by Bartholomew Barker

The best part
is Friday afternoon
logging off

(for this week’s Living Poetry Prompt)

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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: Vacation

  2. trE's avatar trE says:
    2025-08-01 at 20:31

    I truly know this feeling. I was praying for Friday afternoon to get here.

    Enjoy your time off.

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  4. poetisatinta's avatar poetisatinta says:
    2025-08-02 at 08:20

    Perfect – enjoy ❤️

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  6. Meelosmom's avatar Meelosmom says:
    2025-08-02 at 21:48

    Agreed! If only I could….

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  7. Cindy Georgakas's avatar Cindy Georgakas says:
    2025-08-04 at 08:48

    I know how you love those! Have fun! 🤩

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  8. JeanMarie's avatar JeanMarie says:
    2025-08-04 at 18:48

    Where are you going?

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