Coming of Age Sucks

May 3, 2022

Let us dine on converging lands
so it is always new,
abysmal,
and with
blinded understanding.

“Newness,” is not a restart.
So, let us actually dine on
savory bones
we tried to hide
under misguided eye contact
and wavering voices.

What is your truth?

Tricia-Marie WardTricia-Marie Ward is a Filipina poet in Los Angeles, California. She’s currently studying English Literature and Creative Writing. You can find some of her published works in the Blue Mountain Review and Eve Poetry Magazine. When she’s not writing you can find her bird watching or enjoying thai tea in the evenings.

 

 

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Great style and design. “Make the most of your regrets… . To regret deeply is to live afresh.” by Henry David Thoreau.

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