So...what is The Sad Girls Society anyway? You might be wondering because you've seen us on Instagram or you might be wondering because you've never heard of it before and you might be interested. (?) Whatever your reason is, we've explained it in short on our platforms but haven't done anything in-depth. This post is…
poetry
Interview with Cynthia Cisneros author of “Chaotic Silence”
Hello readers and welcome back to my little corner of the internet! Today I am interviewing author and poet Cynthia Cisneros who has been a friend of mine on Instagram for over the past several months. In August, she published her first poetry collection Chaotic Silence and was so kind to send me a copy.…
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Behind the Poems {part 1}
Hello readers, in today's post I am starting a little series where I "annotate"/explain the stories and meanings behind some of the poems in my collections. I am starting with my first collection Essence of An Age. I have picked out some of my favorite poems to talk about. I am not sure how interested…
a poem about cake
Thank you to those of you on Instagram who give me poetry prompts. This is a prompt I used a couple months ago. I loved how this poem turned out. The prompt was "cake!!!" I am perpetually cursed with not being able to fully enjoy a moment because I am already sad that it does…
the blue-gabled house
I've had little life experience in comparison to some other poets but in the culmination of 19 years, I've been able to produce over 80 poems which as I write that right now strikes me as WILD. That's a lot of poetry. And that doesn't mean it is all good or publishable poetry but it…