Paris Rosemont

Joined November 2022

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Thai Australian poet. Author of poetry collections 'Banana Girl' and 'Barefoot Poetess'.

You may find me at https://www.parisrosemont.com/

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My rattling need heaves restless inside my ribcage; disillusion sticks stubbornly like phlegm coating bronchial lungs. I cough.
By Paris Rosemontabout a year ago in Poets
We are Saguaro
I was born to be alone Madre told me so We are Saguaro, mija We are tough—don’t need nobody [She wants to keep me to herself]
By Paris Rosemont2 years ago in Poets
I wanted to write you a love letter. Runner-Up in Abecedarian Challenge. Top Story - February 2024.
All the letters in the world—infinite Scrabble blocks begging to be arranged into poetry. Still, I fall mute— cannot claw my way out of igneous overwhelm to
By Paris Rosemont2 years ago in Poets
And yet.... Runner-Up in Villanelle Challenge.
The cataclysmic shudder of fate’s wings Sets forth the course to launch my virgin flight Yet still—the firetail finches sing of spring
By Paris Rosemont2 years ago in Poets
Blood, sweat and spittle
FROM the darkness of cold, cavernous dwellings, droplets plop a steady beat—soundtrack to the busy work of chirping chatterboxes crafting goldmines of spun sugar magic. Tinkerbell
By Paris Rosemont3 years ago in Poets
Quattro Elementi
Ondine (Water) Shimmering creature slips ’neath cool waves; I follow— desperate for your song.
By Paris Rosemont3 years ago in Poets
Indigo Feels
oozing bruising jazz ink drop in water bleeding seeping indigo
By Paris Rosemont3 years ago in Poets
dust motes dance. Runner-Up in High-Ku Challenge.
sun beams through the glass past flyscreen mesh of my heart moving vast mountains
By Paris Rosemont3 years ago in Poets