Tag Archives: bad

Fraiku: Femme Fatale

Posted on 2025-08-22 by Bartholomew Barker

Me an asthmatic teetotaller Then I met you Now I love the taste of ashtrays (Image stolen from Sogni e poesie di una donna qualunque.)

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Confirmation Bias

Posted on 2022-09-20 by Bartholomew Barker

Confirmation Biasor We All Go To Heaven The council of my inner voicevotes and the tally showsI’m still mostly a good guy. I rarely renege on promises,shoplift from the liquor storeor cheat on my girlfriends. But they’ve spent years craftingthis … Continue reading →

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How to Bad Luck

Posted on 2022-04-13 by Bartholomew Barker

For today’s prompt, write a How to Blank poem. Today, in honor of the potential luckiness of the number 13, I’d like to challenge you to write a poem that joyfully states that “Everything is Going to Be Amazing.” How … Continue reading →

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