I know negativity intimatelywe ain’t just acquaintancesthis is a relationshipdissonance without dissidentsHe proposes and I acquiesceHe tries to fade out but I remind him to persistHe wears… Read more “My little Superfluidmicroconductor”
Author: Queen Rude
Poet and Author originally from Indianapolis, Indiana, lover of words, expressions and creativity. Mother of one, Member of the Ohio Poetry Association, former member of the California Writers Club, Winner of the Barry Wright Scholarship for Poetry and consummate Dorothy Parker, Nikki Giovanni and Pablo Neruda fangirl.
Mythical Pasts and the Weathering of Open Wounds
I don’t trust myself enough to not believe that I didn’t subconsciously create drama for meAnd maybe my best self will never know what it can learn… Read more “Mythical Pasts and the Weathering of Open Wounds”
Extra Strength Inflammatory Circumstances
You’ve properly disposed of your waste materials and old batteriesand still the landfill doesn’t change its name as it never emptiesIs it okay to throw a popsicle… Read more “Extra Strength Inflammatory Circumstances”
Superfreeradicalacceptance
I might just be an old school cartoon pirate but I’ll tell you thisif people like you, it is because they think they are better than you… Read more “Superfreeradicalacceptance”
Pharyngeal Squeezes
I can turn an eye-roll into a World War.A whisper when I enter or leave a room can ignite silent slights for a decade or more.Every test,… Read more “Pharyngeal Squeezes”
Correlation’s dalliance with Causation
The fear and freedom went from revving up your engines to reviveThe tears over tigers went from havin the moves to connive The sweetest dreams went from… Read more “Correlation’s dalliance with Causation”
FoFos and Himbos
He’s good enough I say and I love dark skin by the wayI love black guysSome from Africa and some from islandsand some from homeand they look… Read more “FoFos and Himbos”
The Pragmatic Biases of Outlier Apathy
They don’t consider it a disability you have to declare becauseall personalities change over timeand even though I don’t have one nowI can develop a suitable one… Read more “The Pragmatic Biases of Outlier Apathy”
The Ballerinos Yule Retirement by Fire
Would you like it, my former loversif the world mourned at your passingas you graduate and are exaltedfrom the realm of possibility to the land of echoesWell… Read more “The Ballerinos Yule Retirement by Fire”
#MalarkeyMode
There’s sunshine somewhereCareful the anarchy to the left of me and the slavery to the rightThis is a party is it not so what the hell am… Read more “#MalarkeyMode”
