Old Improvidence
Lee SummersPoetry and prose about identity, memory, community, and whatever else I feel like writing about.
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Oh hi there! Photo by me [Lee Summers] August, 2026
Hey! Hi! Hello!
This is a bloggy blog post and therefore not going to have any new poems or stories, sorry, oops. I should make a directory for such cases, huh. Well, that’s for another...
Exhumed
[CW: Blood, Violence]
By Harby6020 – Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=119928322
Exhumed
A curve of bone glinted amid the rock. A man’s dark brown eyes widened at what the flames illuminated; he d...
The Candles Always Blow Out
Me with a Barbie party hat unwrapping a present with Hot Wheels wrapping paper on my 5th birthday, ca. August 15th, 2000
As a little B-day gift from me to you, I’m sharing this visual poem I drafted a hot minute ago. There are a few more p...
To Those Who Keep Begging for Fall to Arrive Already
My sister and I as kids in summer.
To Those Who Keep Begging for Fall to Arrive Already
After Alix Klingenberg
I get it but I still want to bicker
over who gets to lick the batter
from the spatula on...
Crest/Trough
Hey! Hi! Hello!
I know it’s been pretty quiet on the posting new poems front lately. Well, that’s because I have a crap ton of things I’ve been quietly writing and editing and sending out submissions for. I may or may not have literally go...
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ELD teacher in the South by day, queer, multi-racial, neurodivergent poet by night, I don't use AI when I write.
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