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I wrote this poem in 2021 using the term “Heavy,” relating to things and situations in my life and experiences on our farm.
This piece was also the spring 2023 Baker-Starzinger Award Winning Poem presented through the University of Central Missouri. The guest judge selected the poem; Adam Vines is a published author, associate professor, and director of Creative Writing at the University of Alabama Birmingham. He also serves as the editor of the Birmingham Poetry Review.
I wrote this poem in 2021 about staying the night as a child with my grandmother and all the beautiful memories I still cherish and carry in my heart today about those adventures.
I wrote this poem in 2021 when my best friend, her husband, and her youngest son experienced the worst event—the loss of their oldest son and brother. June 12th, 2021, will forever be the day life stood still for so many people and catapulted everyone in my circle into a new way of living post-Ethan.
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