Stacey Mataxis Whitlow (SMW)

Joined July 2022

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Welcome to my brain. My daydreams are filled with an unquenchable wanderlust, and an unrequited love affair with words haunts my sleepless nights. I do some of my best work here, my messiest work for sure. Want more? https://a.co/d/iBToOK8

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Where to Begin?
It is impossible to know where to begin when one attempts to share the most difficult stories; perhaps the middle is
By Stacey Mataxis Whitlow (SMW)3 years ago in Poets
In Medias Res (The Chapbook) . Content Warning.
We shall begin where all the good epics begin— in the middle. Mid res, if you will. With a desperate, one-worded question:
By Stacey Mataxis Whitlow (SMW)3 years ago in Poets
The Gospel Train
REWRITE OF THE ORIGINAL SHORT STORY BELOW BUT WRITTEN WITH MY POETRY BRAIN! The Last Ride Clearly, this isn’t right. I glance down at my pierced hands,
By Stacey Mataxis Whitlow (SMW)3 years ago in Wander
Resolution
(i) I have collected words for over 40 years. Words that burrowed under my skin etched themselves into my heart. Words that waited patiently
By Stacey Mataxis Whitlow (SMW)4 years ago in Poets
Your Expectations . Runner-Up in After the Parade Challenge.
(i) At night after the fat lady sings, I bury myself under mounds of books enjoying the infinite distractions of another’s life
By Stacey Mataxis Whitlow (SMW)4 years ago in Poets

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Where to Begin?

In Medias Res (The Chapbook) . Content Warning.

The Gospel Train

Resolution

Your Expectations . Runner-Up in After the Parade Challenge.

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