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The World We Are

Margaret Ann Silver

Poems--first drafts, super-old ones, and everything in-between.

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For, oh for—

Screenshot from whitehouse.gov on 1/26/2025. Poem first posted here.


I wrote this poem in January of 2025, and of course things have only gotten worse since then. This is a repost/revision.

The full text of Aileen Cassinetto’s beau...

2 days ago
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Imagining a pregnancy

An old watercolor/sketch by my oldest daughter.


This is a poem from my senior year of college, and it ended up being one of the poems that got me into graduate school. I’ve been curious to revisit it for a while. At the same time,...

4 days ago
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Lost and found

Part of a very chaotic collage. It’s sufficiently dream-like, right? Or nightmare-adjacent?



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I keep having dreams about you. At first, it w...
6 days ago
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I believed I had to be thin to be loved by anyone

At a park yesterday with my shadow (and other members of my family).


This poem was prompted by of : “Write about an ‘ugly’ moment in your life. Don’t shy away from the nitty gritty. The detail that you don’t think you should includ...

8 days ago
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The bog

Poem first posted here, and then here. Little picture drawn (years ago, now!) on my phone by my youngest daughter.



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I stand in the kitchen,...
10 days ago
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