chriswind3

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  November 2023     6 months ago

Submitted Poems 4 total

Dido

Founder and Ruler of Carthage,
First at the bar, and Chair of the Law Association
President of the Business Alliance
Premier of the Year eight years running
Seventeen times on the cover of Newsweek
Lifetime member of Rotary and Big Sisters

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(Blind) Lady of Justice

(Blind) Lady of Justice
we were talking about war and sports
and the whole double standard thing about violence–
it’s okay if you’re in a uniform:
a uniform legitimizes, i say
it anonymizes, you say at the same time

we stop
wondering if...

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Miranda

Why has she no mother?
Why have I no mother?
Nor Ophelia, Portia, Kate, Cordelia, Hermia,
Indeed, none but Juliet?
I'll tell thee:
'Tis an obsession with the male.
Consider Prospero, my good father,
'The male as authority'–
For...

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Mona

isn't smiling
she didn't feel like smiling
come on, he coaxed
just a little smile, for me?
he pleaded
a young woman should never be without

  a smile,
he chided
a face as beautiful as yours—
he flattered
she gave up, she gave in
she...

by Chris Wind

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