Ingrid Hoyos

Joined February 2022

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Former journalist. Freelance writer. Perpetually curious. Painfully creative. Poetry is my outlet. Slowly chipping away my walls.

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I Tried To Save a Worm Today
I tried to save a worm today Ants were eating it alive On the corner of Elmwood I couldn’t help but cry On the burning gray cement
By Ingrid Hoyos6 days ago in Poets
Wildfire
Something’s burning in the distance Shiny gilt like candle light Just a flicker that reminds me What is hidden never dies
By Ingrid Hoyos8 days ago in Poets
Dracula
Wake up The stony streets are at your feet In the darkness of the night The table’s spread for you to feast on
By Ingrid Hoyos8 days ago in Poets
Einstein
In space and time I am a floating speck of dust Hoping to matter On earth as in heaven I am a soul desperate to believe
By Ingrid Hoyosabout a month ago in Poets
Marina Del Rey
I feel so alive with the colors of July When the sun begins to hide How I love the California sky It feels like running away
By Ingrid Hoyosabout a month ago in Poets
My Freak Idols
The day I discovered Lynch Lightning struck gold in the middle of the sea Violently blue with the gentlest reflections
By Ingrid Hoyos2 months ago in Poets
My God Lives
My God lives In the depths of your eyes In the secrets they hide In pacific sunshine Under Malibu weather I can dream of forever
By Ingrid Hoyos2 months ago in Poets
Castles in the Sky
We’re not the same I can go days without sunshine But not without words Sometimes I forget how to sleep But never how to dream
By Ingrid Hoyos2 months ago in Poets
Grains of Sand
I was a grain of sand that no one could see One amongst millions I was 100 percent pure quartz crystal but that didn’t matter
By Ingrid Hoyos2 months ago in Poets
Gatsby
Reinvention The social scene Notoriety An age-old caprice Opulence That’s the American Dream Anything to get the girl
By Ingrid Hoyos2 months ago in Poets
The Colors of the West
Gold dust sand Cashmere plants Rocks of iron rust Southwest lands From ancient man To royal Spanish lust
By Ingrid Hoyos2 months ago in Poets
The Great Resignation
I’ve been working full-time trying to find my glory My meaning, my pride, my own human story It’s like racing through an ant farm of souls in conforming
By Ingrid Hoyos2 months ago in Poets

Ingrid Hoyos

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I Tried To Save a Worm Today

Wildfire

Dracula

Einstein

Marina Del Rey

My Freak Idols

My God Lives

Castles in the Sky

Grains of Sand

Gatsby

The Colors of the West

The Great Resignation

Stories (20/0)