Rural Oklahoma Museum of Poetry
Poetry of the People
Tag: identity
Finding the Place Where
One day the question collides in you, The curve of its newness slick behind Your ear, mimicking that same arc, Teasing you into listening, and this time, To the way the wind whistles around Your neck, the adjustment your feet Make to the undulation…
Always With
Always with the words, always with the pen, Always with the fingers upon the keyboard, Always with the thoughts, always with the clang Of time on the kettle on the stove, always With the conversation held back, always with calls Across rooms deserted and…
