List: Poetry | Curated by Patrick Metzger

Oct 22, 2024
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PoetryAll the poetry I've published
In
Scrittura
by
Patrick Metzger
Waiting For HerculesRedemption in a disappointing world
Oct 22
3
Oct 22
3
In
Scrittura
by
Patrick Metzger
The Cat By the DoorI am not an outdoor cat
Sep 24
8
Sep 24
8
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Scrittura
by
Patrick Metzger
Prose Poem: My Muse Comforts MeAuthorial dysfunction is normal in a writer of a certain age
Aug 20
12
Aug 20
12
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Imogene’s Notebook
by
Patrick Metzger
What Poetry Has BoughtPoem
Jul 9
10
Jul 9
10
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Imogene’s Notebook
by
Patrick Metzger
Old Outlaw BluesPoetry: the world’s a hell of a place these days
May 7
9
May 7
9
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Redemption
by
Patrick Metzger
The True Tale of the Harrowing of HellThe parts the Bible leaves out
Mar 29
13
Mar 29
13
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The Bad Influence
by
Patrick Metzger
Some Angry Lines For All the Fuckers in the WorldProse from a cold sleepless night
Feb 21
12
Feb 21
12
In
Scrittura
by
Patrick Metzger
Poem: We Feel the Call of YearsOur voices are low and sober
Feb 8
9
Feb 8
9
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Imogene’s Notebook
by
Patrick Metzger
Where I’m From is Not a PlaceA poem
Jan 17
46
Jan 17
46
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Contemplate
by
Patrick Metzger
The Surprising Journey of the SoulAn eccentric prose poem about choices
Jan 7
36
Jan 7
36
In
Scrittura
by
Patrick Metzger
IcebergA short poem about the joys and perils of that which is hidden
Nov 20, 2023
5
Nov 20, 2023
5
In
Scrittura
by
Patrick Metzger
Lucifer, God, and the Great ConfusionProse poem prompt: Retell a well-known tale
Sep 18, 2023
31
Sep 18, 2023
31
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Scrittura
by
Patrick Metzger
Prose Poem: BorderlandsThe in-between places
Sep 2, 2023
14
Sep 2, 2023
14
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Scrittura
by
Patrick Metzger
Prose Poem: To a Remarkable Woman, With No RegretsCome September, I will no longer love you
Jul 16, 2023
37
Jul 16, 2023
37
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Scrittura
by
Patrick Metzger
Standing at the TurnstileA prose poem about coming and going
Jun 11, 2023
8
Jun 11, 2023
8
In
Scrittura
by
Patrick Metzger
What’s Hiding in the ClosetA prose poem about fear
Mar 13, 2023
6
Mar 13, 2023
6
In
Scrittura
by
Patrick Metzger
Down By the LibraryProse poem based on some almost true events
Feb 21, 2023
18
Feb 21, 2023
18
In
Scrittura
by
Patrick Metzger
I Loved a Woman With Many LoversProse poem on ways of loving
Jan 18, 2023
8
Jan 18, 2023
8
In
Scrittura
by
Patrick Metzger
When I’m OlderA prose poem and speculation
Nov 3, 2022
21
Nov 3, 2022
21
In
Scrittura
by
Patrick Metzger
TemptationA prose poem about the devil and us
Dec 11, 2022
10
Dec 11, 2022
10