Emily Burns : Writing

to the graduate

to the graduate

A Poem by Emily Burns


work in progress
free verse

free verse

A Poem by Emily Burns


is it so scarystepping out on that ledgewithout meterand rhyme?is it so frighteningto spread your poet wingsand fly unencumbered?didn't anybodyever te..
to the child i used to be

to the child i used to be

A Poem by Emily Burns


young oneyou think you knowso many thingsyou think being strongmeanslistening to head over heartyou have drawn your formin pen and ink leavingno room ..
Civil Discourse

Civil Discourse

A Story by Emily Burns


no bullies
stranger than fiction

stranger than fiction

A Poem by Emily Burns


i was visitingwith my doctor todaytrying to explainthe anxiety attacksthat started out of the blueand the fire alarmstarts screamingand he justasks an..
have i lost my mind?

have i lost my mind?

A Poem by Emily Burns


it was hard to explainwhy i let my kids put their names in the drawingat the country fair.i wasn't too surprisedto hear that they had wona rabbit priz..
fakes

fakes

A Poem by Emily Burns


Mind you, I ain't throwin stones. Just saying I regulate my intake on some things.
mother's day re-visited

mother's day re-visited

A Poem by Emily Burns


sometimes i can be so very dense
ummmm, i don't know

ummmm, i don't know

A Poem by Emily Burns


she of little faith
Pain

Pain

A Poem by Emily Burns


i wonderif Atreus would have suffered so muchif he hadn't believed in the family curse?Walkinghand in handwith sorrow and deep paini wonderif we don't..

First Page first
Previous Page prev
1