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Warm Exit

A Poem by Amber S. Hays

I can remember almost every detail of the times we spent together. It’s the thing I’m least proud of in my life. Self Disaster. ..

Attention

A Poem by Amber S. Hays

It’s not early, and it’s not late. Just like when you speak to me, I’m there, but not really.I'vehad a few days off, and I had ..

Chivalry Is Not Dead

A Poem by Amber S. Hays

Chivalry is lost in translation. Beneath wasted breaths on cigarettes, And sloppy screams of youth. It’s beneath the hand of your father..

The Art of Puppetry

A Poem by Amber S. Hays

I keep forgetting that with time comes distance, And an aging heart only begs for things that are new, instead of repairing the old. And when the ..

Wrapped Within

A Poem by Amber S. Hays

The tides have began chewing at me again, and the rawness of my feet continue to blister, closing in on a bleeding end. It’s humid here. A..

Unfamiliar Invitation

A Poem by Amber S. Hays

It's the first thing I think of in the morning, Well, right after my coffee and morning piss. You wouldn't know, that would you? How badly my he..

If Distance Could Mend

A Poem by Amber S. Hays

The raging force has seemed to return. shaped by fingers and false words. I’m running at a stand still, and yet every face I see has me want..

Alive and Here

A Poem by Amber S. Hays

These voices pluck into the strings of my rib cage screaming it’s songofdissatisfaction.Sensitive to the hands, it takes time getting used to th..

"I'm Sorry"

A Poem by Amber S. Hays

I tried to forget.Your slimy hands and twisted smirk.I tried to forget the first time I went to church for church.I tried to be happy when I had sex f..

Midnight Nightmares

A Poem by Amber S. Hays

It starts with a similar tone,Back against the frame,I can’t recall the last time I felt alive.Only the last time I felt withdrawn.I remember al..