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n., /hō/kēs/ Armenian for "my soul."

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Posted on June 4, 2020June 4, 2020

Green(gas)lit District

at the bottom end of the mouth tubesphincter held in place.like an ancient book of rules forthe white cotton masters, this puppeteer,once again              …

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Posted on June 1, 2020

The Fault of Past Shadows

Mirrored reflection theirs of then’s destruction Mothers of Earth quake. Tears fill, salt redeems common landscape, or the fault is Ours. Photo by Ivana Cajina on Unsplash

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Posted on May 8, 2020March 8, 2020

Drips of Dew

Long ago and far away, atop a mountain, Promises were made. Ideal, naive selves present. Words without witness fall too easily to the ground. Do they splash or pop? Or…

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Posted on May 5, 2020February 6, 2021

OnBecoming (October 2020): Reviews and Links

OnBecoming is a heroic story of rising from political trauma. The collection holds readers by the gripped fist, navigating the only way out of a dark place; taking on the tedious task of unwinding mindsets and patterns, digging deep into the resilience of ancestral blood, and fighting gravity to rise from grief.

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Posted on April 14, 2020April 23, 2020

Stay Home, Stay Safe

Hurt you
lying think
not

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Posted on April 14, 2020April 14, 2020

Lap of It

“Grieving the normalcy in knowing
yesterday was true, tomorrow won’t be better, and”

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Posted on April 12, 2020April 14, 2020

Editorial | On Grandpas with a Past, by Hokis — Headline Poetry & Press

I forgave the man who raped me, the day before he carefully screwed a plate into my aged father’s tibia. I forgave the man who molested me, the day LinkedIn…

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Posted on April 6, 2020March 8, 2020

Sleeping Beauty

Love is a word I leave for myself. I am grateful for you, my mirror honored for the reflection you trust enough to share. ​ Spider sense tingles, I might…

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