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Quiet

A Poem by Amelia Wothe

You could shoot off my side To study my stomach and the digestion of my words. Cannibalistic butterflies released in my lungs By a hand thrus..

I Want to Talk

A Poem by Amelia Wothe

I want to talkThe words inside me spill overI have so much to say So much to screamThese words rattle aroundLike marbles in a jarGleaming and shining..

High

A Poem by Amelia Wothe

My favorite shoes are platform stilettos That make me 6 foot 2 I love to lay sprawled on the floor And wrangle my arms and legs into an imitation ..

Manic State IIII

A Poem by Amelia Wothe

Everything sucks and no one is happyI'll build myself a little hutOut of green Kit KatsAnd snuggle up to caramel biscuitsFading to sleepAs sticky swee..

Manic State III

A Poem by Amelia Wothe

My stitching is coming undone And I'm becoming a pile of scraps and fluff I cannot feel my fingertips Because my appendages have become unhinged I..

The Dog Park

A Poem by Amelia Wothe

I've never felt the need to write poetry about my dogs Never thought I could capture the will-o-wisps on paper Or paint the long lines of graceful m..

Manic State II

A Poem by Amelia Wothe

Filled with crackling laughterBright and hot and dangerousIt's screaming for releaseHoping to burst out of my chestAnd leave this charred mortal coil ..

Manic State I

A Poem by Amelia Wothe

Spiraling off the edgeWhirling whizzing dizzy life Vibrating out from my bonesBurnt up inside by my own raging feelingsRising out of my brain like sm..

Love Is

A Poem by Amelia Wothe

Love is beautiful Love is kind Love has a smile so wide It goes up past their eyes And calls me to follow Until we touch the sky Love is small ..

Hormonal Heartbreaks

A Poem by Amelia Wothe

Dopa-goneLike with the windChasing their dreamsIn some distant pasture Seroto-not-with-youThat's all that matteredThey didn't care where they wentAs ..