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5/28/2022 0 Comments Unravel, by Jennifer RamirezDear Readers, I know all of our hearts are heavy with sadness this week, but we hope to offer something beautiful with this poem by Jennifer Ramirez. Please read, and share, and keep fighting the good fight. -The Derailleur Press team dear sir, have you not noticed we rarely speak anymore? intercourse fleeting as a solar eclipse and just as marvelous. our bond like a stray thread of my red lace panties being drawn by the urgency of our devotion. unraveling, the undergarment losing its shape, while the trees thaw and begin to bloom. until one day it will run out of string the way an hour glass spills its last grains of sand Jennifer Ramirez currently writes from The Horn of Africa. She is from the pacific island of Saipan, in the Northern Mariana Islands. She was born a creative with a focus in painting, but took a long hiatus from art to focus on her career as a Marine and later her livelihood in avionics. Fast forward twenty years, after many amazing experiences, she revisits that which she was born to do, art.
Her work is currently being published in the next publication from AllPoetry.com, and she is a semi-finalist in the current Poetry Nation’s International Poetry Contest. When she is not writing or drawing, she can be found riding her motorcycle in Nevada.
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