Rae Fairchild (MRB)

Joined May 2022

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I love to write; putting pen to paper fills my heart and calms my soul!

Rae Fairchild is my pen name. (Because why not? Pseudonyms are cool!)

I do publish elsewhere under my real name, M.R.B.

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One Night on a Navy Ship
Still as glass the ocean slept, no wind to stir the air while drifting in the water, so far from land that not even a gull took wing
By Rae Fairchild (MRB)about a year ago in Poets
What Does Silence Sound Like?
Simply to have never heard, an Instrumental masterpiece with orchestral strings as they sing their arias high, not even the
By Rae Fairchild (MRB)about a year ago in Poets
Silent Retreat For the Soul
Slip away from the sounds that man has made; for in the silence of the ear, the mind screams Instead, quiet the mind by filling the ears with the
By Rae Fairchild (MRB)about a year ago in Poets
Boxes Checked
This poem was written in response to the Rattle® Poetry Ekphrastic Challenge for July 2024 and was ultimately not selected. You can find more information here. https://www.rattle.com/ekphrastic/
By Rae Fairchild (MRB)about a year ago in Poets
Marriage:
You told me you wanted a divorce While drinking our morning coffee But this is just a rough spot We still love each other
By Rae Fairchild (MRB)about a year ago in Poets
Graduation:
Tossed our tassels to the other side We cried and hugged each other tight Promised to get together Before college began And real life starts
By Rae Fairchild (MRB)about a year ago in Poets
Between You, Me, the Fence Post and the Sea
This poem was written in response to the Rattle® Poetry Ekphrastic Challenge for June 2024 and was ultimately not selected. You can find more information here. https://www.rattle.com/ekphrastic/
By Rae Fairchild (MRB)about a year ago in Poets
Woman is a Phoenix
This poem was written in response to the Rattle® Poetry Ekphrastic Challenge for May 2024 and was ultimately not selected. You can find more information here. https://www.rattle.com/ekphrastic/
By Rae Fairchild (MRB)2 years ago in Poets
The Burnout Train. Top Story - May 2024.
This poem was written in response to the Rattle® Poetry Ekphrastic Challenge for April 2024 and was ultimately not selected. You can find more information here. https://www.rattle.com/ekphrastic/
By Rae Fairchild (MRB)2 years ago in Poets
Waiting on a Grain
This poem was written in response to the Rattle® Poetry Ekphrastic Challenge for March 2024 and was ultimately not selected. You can find more information here. https://www.rattle.com/ekphrastic/
By Rae Fairchild (MRB)2 years ago in Poets
The Encounter
Enigma of the heavens as sun and moon Chase each other across the sky, and every so often the Lovers meet, their bodies touch, their lips lock, entwined
By Rae Fairchild (MRB)2 years ago in Poets
Little Dog
This poem was written in response to the Rattle® Poetry Ekphrastic Challenge for February 2024 and was ultimately not selected. You can find more information here. https://www.rattle.com/ekphrastic/
By Rae Fairchild (MRB)2 years ago in Poets

Rae Fairchild (MRB)

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One Night on a Navy Ship

What Does Silence Sound Like?

Silent Retreat For the Soul

Boxes Checked

Marriage:

Graduation:

Between You, Me, the Fence Post and the Sea

Woman is a Phoenix

The Burnout Train. Top Story - May 2024.

Waiting on a Grain

The Encounter

Little Dog

Stories (113)