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Rated: GC · Folder · Personal · #743847
Poetry for and about soul-friend Gina, written after her suicide on October 9, 2002.
Poems of loss, and hope, and memory, and anger....
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    Overdue Elegy  Open in new Window.
    Rated: 18+ · Death · #2320822
    My dear friend Gina Rose, nearly 22 years gone now somehow.
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    Sure Shot  Open in new Window.
    Rated: 18+ · Death · #615619
    Gina Rose Hutchinson (1/8/69-10/9/02)
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    Regarding the Gun  Open in new Window.
    Rated: 13+ · Personal · #677136
    Perhaps she looked so forward to the next world that it was an incredible experience.
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    Backdoor  Open in new Window.
    Rated: 13+ · Personal · #869104
    You come uninvited... (this poem does not use the letter "i")
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    The Truth of a Dream  Open in new Window.
    Rated: 13+ · Death · #620829
    I dreamt of Gina for the first time last night. Thanks to Pallas Athene for a title idea.
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    At the Last  Open in new Window.
    Rated: 13+ · Contest · #673760
    For Outlaw Poet's Weekly Contest. Another one about Gina, weathered as leather.
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    Lessons  Open in new Window.
    Rated: ASR · Contest · #634950
    Written for the Return of the Son of Slam Finals; The prompt was: teachers
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    Transformation  Open in new Window.
    Rated: ASR · Contest · #636678
    Written for Son of Slam Finals; the prompt was "my best ever poem."
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    Sinking In  Open in new Window.
    Rated: 13+ · Personal · #667293
    For Outlaw Poet's Weekly Contest...about this hardest day.
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    Shiver  Open in new Window.
    Rated: E · Personal · #1458869
    Stream of consciousness daydream of Gina, nearly 6 years gone. Wings of Desire inspired.
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    You Alone  Open in new Window.
    Rated: ASR · Friendship · #978756
    A linked friendship poem: the last letter of one line is the first letter of the next.
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    Thirty-Four  Open in new Window.
    Rated: ASR · Personal · #744858
    I turn 34 today, and for the first time I am older than you. I miss you, Gina.
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    Increments  Open in new Window.
    Rated: ASR · Contest · #728108
    About the increments of time along Gina's journey.
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    Subtraction  Open in new Window.
    Rated: ASR · Tragedy · #712312
    After a hiatus, I am again writing about Gina, lost to suicide. 2 - 1 = less than zero.
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    One Poem  Open in new Window.
    Rated: 13+ · Tragedy · #680992
    I suspect I am just writing the same old poem over and over again.
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    Under the Wheel  Open in new Window.
    Rated: 13+ · Tragedy · #680369
    For Outlaw Poet's Weekly Contest; about this first spring without my best friend.
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    Infinite Light  Open in new Window.
    Rated: ASR · Tragedy · #677507
    For Outlaw Poet's weekly contest - for Gina Rose.
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    False Flowering  Open in new Window.
    Rated: ASR · Contest · #659505
    Spring, sans the bloom. To Gina.
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