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The Wax Poetic

Caitlin Brady

original poems, stories, essays, and literary translations

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a page from the diary of a poet

you ever just been kissed by a verse?

you ever fell in love with a string of words?

the lips of Rilke still linger on my cheek.


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Deer at the woods edge - Mark Hearld

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