Rhyme & Reason, Spring 2022

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alphabet soup. My brain has become Alphabet soup My memories Have rolled into noodles Their colors muddled and mixed My knowledge Has melted into broth Thoughts floating like soggy carrots The letters are scrambled Swirled just like my words My tongue is tied And the bowl burns my fingers As my brains spill out As I tip the bowl of Alphabet soup grace roche

steve marine poetry contest, honorable mentions


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