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Category: Poem

Hey, It’s DNA (Poem/Podcast) by Risa Peris

February 14, 2025 periswriter

Podcast for February 14, 2025 The biggest trick they pulled was saying all of you was DNA Mommy humiliated you,…

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Posted in: Article, Creativity, Poem, Political, Social Issues Filed under: freedom of speech, poem, politics

My Body is a Crime by Risa Peris (Poem)

February 10, 2025 periswriter

Podcast Memento mori, remember death. Do you remember life in death? I remember death in life. A body tortured is…

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Posted in: Fiction, History, Poem, Political, Social Issues

The Path of Poets by Risa Peris (Poem)

February 6, 2025 periswriter

I was born. I was born in the fever of winter when the silver surfs cracked into granite and the…

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Posted in: Creativity, End of the World, Poem, Political, Religion Filed under: death, poem, politics

Crow Missive (Poem by Risa Peris)

October 25, 2019 Brian Coyle

Music composed by Beethoven performed by Risa Peris   that’s all you need sometimes a suggestion of death like upselling…

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Posted in: Fiction, Poem Filed under: childhood, death, poem, suicide

Green (Story by Risa Peris)

October 23, 2019 Brian Coyle

Music composed and performed by Risa Peris     Like a beast from worn, ancient hills and hidden caves riddled…

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Posted in: Fiction, Poem Filed under: Adam and eve, bible, fiction

Question (Poem by R.C. Peris)

November 30, 2018 periswriter

I don’t want to, no, no… Look inward, ah, that ratty soul. Shaded and busy cobwebs all foul. If you…

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Breasts (Poem by R.C. Peris)

November 29, 2018 periswriter

There are mornings, disordered but soaked in clarity. French perhaps, Italian perhaps, I wanted and was confused. I’ve yearned in…

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Posted in: Poem

Hard California Rain (Poem by R.C. Peris)

November 26, 2018 periswriter

This hard California rain. The kind that digs in your soul with a spoon. Not in months and then drains…

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Deranged [A Poem] (Story by R.C. Peris)

November 22, 2018 periswriter 3 Comments

Yes, I do love you. But there is reckless terrain scattered, By the gods to navigate. The funny field’s bounty…

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Drunken Terror [A Poem] (Story by R.C. Peris)

November 21, 2018 periswriter

I slept in drunken happiness. And arose in terror. Their organs are hooked fish. They tick tacked through the hall.…

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