Are You Ready, Deary? by Theodora Joanne Polackaczynski

[tabby title="Poem"] Are you ready, deary?Seven days in the horse wagon:the road calls when the village burners andthe town destroyers are closing in.My love is prepared for it all.As long as I can remember,we have been running away from the...

Emotional Torture by Theodora Joanne Polackaczynski

[tabby title="Poem"] After the holidays,you get back home and everyone's silent:the socializing stops,and the sound of silence is the spider's silencewhen it's crafting its web.The spider's web is to catch flies,but the relatives' web is to catch you straight away,the...