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Jolene Thibodeaux's avatar

Hokte Fusev Ponayetv

Song of Lily's avatar

Some carry

a whole council

under the tongue

and still say

nothing.

Song of Lily's avatar

I keep trying to describe how powerful this was to read but words fall short.

Antonio Castellaneta's avatar

This feels less like a poem and more like an invocation. I especially loved the line, “Some doors are older than doctrine.” It carries the weight of memory, ancestry, and wisdom without ever needing to explain itself. Beautifully atmospheric.

pulcinello gawain's avatar

The once and never again is my favorite.

Blackthorn's avatar

resilience 🖤🖤

B.D.Sapphira.M.Tae.Jk.o.W.Z's avatar

I like that. I had to look up the tree names but I like it

Lesley 🌿's avatar

You're so talented, Thunder. 🙏🏻