List: Poetry | Curated by Nia Simone McLeod

Mar 6, 2024
21 stories
Poetry
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He Was Too Ashamed to Call Me His GirlfriendA poem
Apr 17, 2022
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Apr 17, 2022
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a Few Words
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Teach Me How to Empty My MindA poem
May 1, 2022
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May 1, 2022
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ILLUMINATION
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Nia Simone McLeod
The Body and the MindA tiny poem about letting go
May 27, 2022
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May 27, 2022
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The Brain is a Noodle
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Nia Simone McLeod
The Gray and IA poem about mental health
Nov 22, 2022
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Nov 22, 2022
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ILLUMINATION
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Nia Simone McLeod
The Taste of MorningA poem about everything and nothing and eggs
Mar 10, 2023
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Mar 10, 2023
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AlignmentA poem about me and you and you and you too
Mar 6, 2024
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Mar 6, 2024
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To Be Loved in FullA free-verse poem about colorism
Nov 20, 2020
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Nov 20, 2020
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The POM
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For Your Eyes OnlyA free-verse poem about leaving behind a legacy
Nov 27, 2020
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Nov 27, 2020
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Blue MagicA free-verse poem about learning to love my hair
Dec 4, 2020
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Dec 4, 2020
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a Few Words
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Nia Simone McLeod
CloudspottingA free-verse poem about my favorite pandemic hobby
Dec 21, 2020
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Dec 21, 2020
2
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Paper Poetry
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Nia Simone McLeod
ClosureThere must be a reason they left — right?
Dec 31, 2020
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Dec 31, 2020
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Know Thyself, Heal Thyself
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Nia Simone McLeod
Everything’s FineTell me — how long are we supposed to live like this?
Jan 6, 2021
Jan 6, 2021
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Wash DayA free verse poem about the best/worst day of the week
Jan 16, 2021
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Jan 16, 2021
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Ocean WaterA free-verse poem about coping with stress
Jan 23, 2021
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Jan 23, 2021
3
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The POM
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Nia Simone McLeod
Blueberry LemonadeA free-verse poem about cautious optimism
Jan 24, 2021
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Jan 24, 2021
4
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P.S. I Love You
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Nia Simone McLeod
Easy to LoveI once thought love had to be complicated. Not anymore.
Jan 31, 2021
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Jan 31, 2021
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ILLUMINATION
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Nia Simone McLeod
The First Snow of the SeasonWatching snow fall feels like traveling through time.
Feb 2, 2021
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Feb 2, 2021
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Permanent BurntA poem on colorism I wrote when I was 17
Feb 7, 2021
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Feb 7, 2021
2
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Know Thyself, Heal Thyself
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Nia Simone McLeod
LimberA free-verse poem about love in all its forms
Feb 15, 2021
2
Feb 15, 2021
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P.S. I Love You
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Nia Simone McLeod
To Mother Nature, With LoveWhat would I do without your loving embrace?
Mar 7, 2021
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Mar 7, 2021
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