by The Repeat Beat Poet | Jul 28, 2022 | Featured, Poetry
God Save the People After ‘Decentring Whiteness’ by Darius Simpson the saying goes Black Lives Matter the saying goes Eat the Rich the saying goes celebrate the Queen’s Jubilee let’s talk about how every monarch between Elizabeth I and George III...
by The Repeat Beat Poet | Jul 27, 2022 | Featured, Poetry
Background Title This poem is called listen to the background noise or have a chat with the person next to you or I wonder what they’ll say next or I love overhearing breakups or they were roommates or I wrote this at a poetry reading hosted...
by The Repeat Beat Poet | Jul 26, 2022 | Featured, Poetry
Wild Years And so give me wild summers. Give me long, soft nights and give me streets that snake, and steal, and grow dark. And so give me campfire lungs. Give me hot skin and give me well-read books that belch, and spit, and grow light. And so...
by The Repeat Beat Poet | Jul 25, 2022 | Featured, Poetry
End Credits You sneak into my body between old ladies chanting in the fourties and a soprano who extolls the spring. As she reaches immeasurable heights you sneak in bolder You’re made of music. You gave away your secret and now it’s too late to...
by The Repeat Beat Poet | Jul 24, 2022 | Featured, Poetry
Buffer // Birth face was born from a broken mirror, this line on my left cheek the fracture. when does this body become spirit; untethered upon absence of framework. this morning, it has split further. like a panther on boar rips hide from...
