Christy Munson

Joined March 2021

187 stories

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My words expose what I find real and worth exploring.

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Us and Them. Content Warning.
Us. The men arrived, guns in hand, fighting for their sacred land. The battle over, most had died, in vain, alone, but on My side.
By Christy Munson2 years ago in Poets
Relax
your eyes feel heavy your whole being feels safe and heavy heavier now and heavier still you feel the needless weight of stress
By Christy Munson2 years ago in Poets
I Give You The World
We fell headlong into the void, tumbling, laughing, overwhelmed by the dizzying array. You were there to catch my fall, and I was quick to hold your hand.
By Christy Munson2 years ago in Poets
when it had ended
Winner of Kayleigh Fraser's, The Story of Humanity Unofficial Challenge (MAR 2024) *************************** When it had ended, you finally awoke.
By Christy Munson2 years ago in Poets
god's prayer
I stood apart from it all. I stood for ages, painting, sipping, pondering. I waited for inspiration. I waited for another voice to twin my melody. I waited for the harmony of laughter to catch my breath. I found you inside myself, and cried not to have known you better.
By Christy Munson2 years ago in Poets
Thursdays with Josh. Top Story - March 2024.
2021 My nephew hands me his heart inside a plastic three-ring binder: his first story, a work of short fiction laid bare, boldly, bravely, on the page.
By Christy Munson2 years ago in Writers
Consequences
A second entry created for Heather Hubler's delicious 'Unscramble' Challenge. For this poem, I challenged myself not only to create an acrostic, rhyming poem that Unscrambles a 12 letter word, I also challenged myself to decrease the first words by one letter (12, 11, 10, etc.) until the final line (which proved harder than I'd even expected). Then I ended with my 12-letter word. Here we go...
By Christy Munson2 years ago in Poets
Last Christmas
Found this where you hid it Beneath the flight of stairs and the string of white glass bulbs and the red and white striped candy canes
By Christy Munson2 years ago in Poets
The Dance
carved of clay cut from bone issued by sea and sultry voiced women she was born to this * wildly fluttering hips
By Christy Munson2 years ago in Poets
Double Fisted
This acrostic poem, Double Fisted, is written as my entry in Heather Hubler's 'Unscramble' Challenge. I found this prompt so inspired and inspiring, I ran with the 12-letter word 'ambidextrous.'
By Christy Munson2 years ago in Poets
White Mountains
awake listening to the rain and you fighting it out for scraps . I welcome night fading lights out and you
By Christy Munson2 years ago in Poets
Sounds of Boyhood
metal crash dash jump kerplunk slam dunk . "Thomas, come home right this instant!" “Awe, Mom! In a minute?”
By Christy Munson2 years ago in Poets