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Posted on April 15, 2020April 20, 2022 by alexis

A poem about hating something, with an unexpected twist.

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Seeing Colours

Posted on April 13, 2020April 20, 2022 by alexis

A poem about hope in the simplicity of being human.

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Stay Inside

Posted on April 11, 2020April 20, 2022 by alexis

A humorous short poem about social isolation, and how introverts are following the rules.

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Easter Fun with Family: A Picture Book

Posted on April 11, 2020April 20, 2022 by alexis

A kid’s short picture book about Easter.

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Dear Upstairs Neighbours

Posted on April 10, 2020April 20, 2022 by alexis

A short poem to my upstairs neighbours, who are especially loud during social isolation.

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Cliche, Isolate

Posted on April 10, 2020April 20, 2022 by alexis

A poem about boredom, social isolation, and meaningless, positive cliches.

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Magnolias

Posted on April 8, 2020April 24, 2024 by alexis

A short story, written in journal form, about a young person caught up in a murder case.

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A Pandemic Poem

Posted on April 1, 2020April 20, 2022 by alexis

The sun is so warm
And the tulips in bloom,
But I’m stuck indoors
For the end-of-world gloom.

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Hobbies at Home

Posted on March 16, 2020April 20, 2022 by alexis

Introverts, in a time of social distancing, it is people like us, in our little spheres of quiet, who must share our hobbies with the rest o

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That Colour You Wear Now

Posted on February 7, 2020April 20, 2022 by alexis

Today you’re wearing orange.
You don’t wear the colour often,
and I’m surprised that it looks good.
But, I didn’t buy you that outfit.
I buy

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