Dana Alsamsam : Writing

Eventualness

Eventualness

A Poem by Dana Alsamsam


All of the beacon starsIn the violet blanket of the night skyTurned into airplanes and cigarette butts.All of the shiny carsIn the menagerie car deale..
Anyone

Anyone

A Poem by Dana Alsamsam


"If it's not the style my friends are wearing,I won't wear it!" "Why would you want to wear the same thing As everybody else?""For some r..
Semblance

Semblance

A Poem by Dana Alsamsam


I loved the way the cream and sugar lookedSwirling light into my mug of mahogany coffee.The sugar used to be my pain or laughterDissolving into the cr..
I Don't Do Sadness

I Don't Do Sadness

A Poem by Dana Alsamsam


I decided to write you a letter. A blase letterAbout how happy I am. About howI smile all the time, I got my teeth whitened, and howI've been to Franc..
Birds On a Wire

Birds On a Wire

A Poem by Dana Alsamsam


there's this boy...
The Quiet World

The Quiet World

A Poem by Dana Alsamsam


(In the stylings of Jeffrey McDaniel who wrote another poem called The Quiet World)
Shower

Shower

A Poem by Dana Alsamsam


I think a lot in the shower, and this is what it feels like.
Prokofiev Symphony #5

Prokofiev Symphony #5

A Poem by Dana Alsamsam


A story of a musician
Writer's Dissonance

Writer's Dissonance

A Poem by Dana Alsamsam


i met a boy.
Waterpark

Waterpark

A Poem by Dana Alsamsam


The way the giant bucketThat cascades waterSeems to have shrunkenConsiderably, the waters impactEternally lessened.The lazy rivershorter. the deep end..