Carly Rowe

Joined December 2022

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Bio

Lifelong poet, aspiring writer. Finding my creative voice one line at a time.

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Love Letter To A Ghost
Are you a real Boy? Or did I make you up? Beautiful Creature born from utter my Desperation to be loved. Eyes as dark as the loneliest night
By Carly Rowe3 months ago in Poets
2024
I believe in the power of New Year’s resolutions. Over the years I’ve manifested material objects I’ve desired, lost the unwanted pounds I promised myself I would shed, completed degrees no one thought possible, and traveled to my dream destinations. I'm a very powerful witch with years of accomplishing superficial goals, but always too shy to identify what it is I truly want to achieve. All my life I’ve wanted to write beyond the pages of my diary and hidden Word docs and never once have I made it a resolution.
By Carly Rowe4 months ago in Motivation
Generational Curse
I cannot keep fighting, I admit defeat Helpless against forces greater than me Like mother like daughter, the pattern repeats
By Carly Rowe4 months ago in Poets
From the Floor
Yesterday I stopped at a local bookstore, hunting for a copy of bell hooks All About Love. I came up short but found instead a book of poetry
By Carly Rowe4 months ago in Poets
bestie
I ask him, are you happy? and he says that he is fine as he looks away from me and toward some distant thought searching for proof, forgetting to smile.
By Carly Roweabout a year ago in Poets
Rats.
The man who got me pregnant stopped talking to me wouldn’t look me in the eye pretended the last three years of our lives were a hallucination
By Carly Roweabout a year ago in Poets
The James River
Sky and water merge Yet still the heron finds me Perched along the bank
By Carly Roweabout a year ago in Poets