"Sometimes, the world from above seems too beautiful, too wonderful, too distant for human eyes to see, like a vision at the end of life...

I found this poem scrawled between class notes from my college days. For whatever reason, I was apparently more fascinated with the coat...

Inspired by Emily Spivack's Worn Stories, this is a poem celebrating my well-worn, well-loved jean jacket from Charlotte Russe. My Jean...

The Captain Shannon VanZegeren 08/09/2020 My homeland is ravaged, but whispers of rebellion To reclaim & redeem such a reckless invasion...

I wrote this poem a few years ago when Tyler and I were dating. I was attending a writers' workshop and the writing prompt was simply to...