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to a girl I once knew

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto

to a girl I once knew fire massages burnt bones fall skyward in flux your smile ascends erin-cilberto 9/1/23

poem

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto

poemAshes to dust and sucha rhythmic burningleft brain, right heartyearningresting onthe scattered youerin-cilberto9/1/23

I, in the sky

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto

I, in the skyfifty shades of blackdeepening ebony starthe sheen of my shineerin-cilberto9/1/23

Blue Eyes Anonymous

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto

Blue Eyes Anonymous simply blissful the wistful reckonings of a touch savored but wavered before there is connection ..

Standstill

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto

Standstill new enigmas knew several conundrums spoken in abstract syllables like obtuse parables my lips move as..

outside educational walls

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto

outside educational walls the door is locked students mill and mumble and scatter in shattered whisper the teacher ar..

the torch passed

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto

the torch passedgrandma lived with red headeduncle Fredin a very old apartmentin a very old citynot far from the George Washington Bridgethat crossed ..

always

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto

always the trees extend love is a whisper of leaves in a breeze and then the roots die in drought wildfires pummel the arm..

Deliberation

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto

Deliberationthe poem was acquittednot enough evidence of meaningthe jury were all math teachersdidn't focus on verdictjust numbers on a clock.erin-cil..

Grounded

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto

Grounded in my illustrious career I have achieved nothing years of looking forward just vision, no precision no adhesion t..