Tag Archives: pain

Stuck

Posted on 2025-12-08 by Bartholomew Barker

Like snow that doesn’t stick I’m waiting for these aches To accumulate into regret over you (For Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt and Living Poetry’s Monday Prompt.)

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Fraiku: for Vinny

Posted on 2024-03-08 by Bartholomew Barker

Pain burns the candle flames melt the mind at both ends until it ends… (For Women’s History Month, a haiku inspired by Edna St. Vincent Millay and her most famous poem, First Fig. She was in near constant pain the … Continue reading →

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