Daniel Ingram

Joined December 2017

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forgive me
for wishing for sweet lips to kiss and warm skin to touch, for yearning for laughter and lightness and joy, for aching for smooth dark hair and deep brown eyes,
By Daniel Ingram2 years ago in Poets
When You Left
This piece is about the first person I ever fell in love with. It was deep, all consuming, overwhelming, and frankly, toxic. The words are simple, but I reminisce about the absolute angst of that period of my life, and frankly, I consider it the starting point for what has been a very long and still ongoing journey of self discovery.
By Daniel Ingram3 years ago in Poets
Star Sign
I remember the traits of the zodiac signs by associating them with people close to me. I know the grounded homey embrace of a stubborn Taurus as my mother.
By Daniel Ingram3 years ago in Poets
Dear Reader. Top Story - January 2023.
Dear Reader, If I ever loved you, just know that I still do. When the rain taps at my window, and I fall asleep watching the tiny flame of a citrus scented candle,
By Daniel Ingram3 years ago in Poets
Thick Skin
I wrote the following in a moment of vulnerability- like I almost always do. I was struggling with my own identity and balancing being strong with being open. I've always felt that it's my job to be invincible- and I found myself questioning that invincibility when a romantic partner pulled the rug out from underneath me.
By Daniel Ingram3 years ago in Poets