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Mind Sprocket gives voice to simple and honest perspectives. We publish thoughts and experiences on our world. We tell stories.
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Herein may you find love, reason, ballads, and epics; flying citadels, Roman pillars, broken hearts, cries of joy, and tears of all kinds.
No More Poems
by Joe Mitchell on April 16, 2009
I don’t want to corrupt another
clean white sheet with a poem.
You’re Heaven, Not Its Gold
by Andrew Calis on July 23, 2008
For Beauty ought with beauty live,
And Beauty is God’s home.
And to the pure the purest give
The purest place to roam.
The Pack
by Andrew Calis on July 23, 2008
I burn with the same carnal, carnivorous passions,
The polygamy of the untamed
Dancing Out of Time
by Charlene Baldridge on June 24, 2008
The young man who owns
Café Zia dances with a mop.
He is curious about my ear cuff.
Guess he’s never seen an old woman
wearing a lover on her ear.
Defiance
by Sean Barr on June 12, 2008
The spring wind in Carlisle is a poisoned heat—
the vile sting of Zephyrus’ noxious kisses rage street
The Man Who Didn’t Need Mothering
by Charlene Baldridge on June 12, 2008
From the time you spat the nipple out and walked,
you were never mine.
I wish now I hadn’t thrown that tacky
World’s Greatest Mother plate against the wall
I Would Be
by Emily Anderson on May 28, 2008
I would be the snow
if it meant I could cling
to you, melt on your warm skin,
bring a flush to your cheeks,
and then disappear.
A Woman Kneeling
by Jeremy Kiskadden on May 28, 2008
Once there were no such things
as cathedrals.
If Those Blossoms Don’t Come
by Lyn Lifshin on April 15, 2008
if the tangerine doesn’t
fill the house with thick
sweetness.
Ring
by Lyn Lifshin on April 15, 2008
Lets say you, even though you know I
mean I, found this ring in your mother’s
closet in a shoe box of what mattered.
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