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Kudzu published at Whispers and Echoes

Posted on 2021/03/01 by Bartholomew Barker

I’m proud to announce that my poem Kudzu was just published at Whispers and Echoes. I’ve been following W&E for a while now because they post excellent short poetry and I’m honored to have been included. All my gratitude to … Continue reading →

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She reads by moonlight

Posted on 2020/11/16 by Bartholomew Barker

She reads by moonlight—real books of ink and paper.She watches televisionwith the sound off. She leaves Spotify runningas she fades to sleep—volume low as a blanketso she’ll dream her own songs. She loves my poetry but neverwants to meet the … Continue reading →

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Frost on Dead Leaves

Posted on 2018/04/26 by Bartholomew Barker

Image prompt from Suzanne Olivante which combined nicely with the Poetic Asides prompt: For today’s prompt, write a relationship poem. Of course, there are human relationships, but there are also plant-animal relationships, animal-animal relationships, and even mathematical relationships. Good, bad, … Continue reading →

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