River Styx

Joined January 2021

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Queer, disabled, polyamorous, rural Mainer in their late 20’s. Their passion for writing began in 2002. River loves iced coffee, their cats, and the ocean.

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Passing Down the Bricks
Every day I wake up Is dedicated To those who came before me. Who fought; Who died; To make my existence safer. Only thinking twice
By River Styx4 years ago in Poets
Blackout Poetry!
Okay, so apparently on here I can't do proper blackout poetry so the images are the actual version of this poem. I'm honestly really annoyed that so many platforms don't let folks alter background colors on text.
By River Styx4 years ago in Poets
Dormivegila
Golden sunrise beams Stream through the window. Smoke, remnants of an earlier bowl, Flow through the light Like waves in a mini ocean.
By River Styx4 years ago in Poets
Breaking Up With Depression
I miss you. I miss the way you wrapped me up In the fuzziest blankets When the nights turned cold. How you knew when I needed
By River Styx5 years ago in Poets
Untitled Anthem
The first time You almost attempt suicide Won’t be your last. It will be your worst plan. Your worst plan by far. You want to freeze to death?
By River Styx5 years ago in Poets
Untitled Ode to my Uterus
O, to your Pear-shaped muscles. O, to your Inability to grow properly. I wish I could Feel bad while I imagine you Tossed in some medical dumpster somewhere.
By River Styx5 years ago in Poets
Ode to Fall Out Boy, Ending in Your Girlfriend’s Bed
Cascade Park Two 16 year olds iPod and digital camera in hand. A teenage vow in a parking lot “Till tonight do us part”.
By River Styx5 years ago in Poets

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Passing Down the Bricks

Blackout Poetry!

Dormivegila

Breaking Up With Depression

Untitled Anthem

Untitled Ode to my Uterus

Ode to Fall Out Boy, Ending in Your Girlfriend’s Bed

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