Billy Sandra

Joined October 2025

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telling stories

no matter how much they make me ache

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The life of a mouse
during the coldness of the winter of my life, i caught a mouse and i pondered to myself, what is the empathy i feel for a life so small and pesky
By Billy Sandraabout 9 hours ago in Poets
Can Cellar
The windowpane of the school bus rattled against my head as I rose from sleep, stirred by the rumbling of tires on gravel road. Though it was only November, the school year already felt long. Not as long as the threat of the winter that the almanac portended this year. Well, all according to daddy, anyway.
By Billy Sandra2 months ago in Horror
Inhuman, altogether
I retreat inside, hoping to find something That resembles me While eschewing most others Unable to grasp those tenebrous connections
By Billy Sandra2 months ago in Poets
Mother
My mom died young And I think I might die young, too The only inheritance left to me A willful perishing despite Lives’ unending
By Billy Sandra2 months ago in Poets
Appalachian winter
The scent of fresh coffee and a Marlboro Intermingle with the smell of fresh winter Creeping down the mountain holler, Finding purchase along the kudzu invading the hillside just the same
By Billy Sandra2 months ago in Poets