Meena

@barefootmeena

Shudder for fear of fluorescent and neon


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barefootmeena
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Meena . 3 years ago
Untitled
I tried to post this flash fiction piece I wrote in a class in 1997 because I saw that someone who probably had me raped in 2002 named Anna Venishnick won a flash fiction contest in 2012. Instagram o...
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barefootmeena
barefootmeena Gifted Writer
Meena . 3 years ago
Truth is to Live
For round 2 of a haiku contest.
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barefootmeena
barefootmeena Gifted Writer
Meena . 3 years ago
Flakes
For a contest. I used the prompt ‘antiscians: people who live on opposite sides of the world whose shadows at moon are cast in opposite directions.’
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barefootmeena
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Meena . 3 years ago
Pink Graphite
For a contest about favorite songs. I wrote about the song, ‘Bled White’ by Elliott Smith.
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barefootmeena
barefootmeena Gifted Writer
Meena . 3 years ago
Control Access Control Sexuality
A month ago I read about something when I looked something up. This poem is about that. One person described the women in the ceramics as making love to ghosts but then I read other people describe t...
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barefootmeena
barefootmeena Gifted Writer
Meena . 3 years ago
Marshmallow
I’m working on haikus for a contest. I liked this but I’m still working on the contest.
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barefootmeena
barefootmeena Gifted Writer
Meena . 3 years ago
The Bread and Coconut Butter of Aparigraha May 14, 2021
I thought I could never be a Buddhist because of Aparigraha but I learned that I am a Buddhist though I’ll never be a Buddhist.
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barefootmeena
barefootmeena Gifted Writer
Meena . 3 years ago
Blue Paper
For a really inspiring woman I read about in an article.
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barefootmeena
barefootmeena Gifted Writer
Meena . 3 years ago
Circles on a Moss Covered Volcano
I’ve been working on poetry about my family. I wrote this about my mom. For the April Fire Contest. I used the prompt: Ashes
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barefootmeena
barefootmeena Gifted Writer
Meena . 3 years ago
Ocean Bed
For the daily prompt: bed.
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barefootmeena
barefootmeena Gifted Writer
Meena . 3 years ago
Morning
This is for the Recollect Contest. The opposite pairing is awake/asleep.
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barefootmeena
barefootmeena Gifted Writer
Meena . 3 years ago
Flicker Shimmer Glow
This is for @scarletdreams fear and love contest. The prompt is light-photophile. I haven’t posted because I’ve been working on this for a while.
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barefootmeena
barefootmeena Gifted Writer
Meena . 3 years ago
I’m working on new poems but I’m also working on another project. This is part of the other project.
New project. Not poetry.
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barefootmeena
barefootmeena Gifted Writer
Meena . 3 years ago
Lava
I’ve been working on this for a couple of weeks though I began it six years ago. This is the beginning.
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barefootmeena
barefootmeena Gifted Writer
Meena . 3 years ago
Edelweiss
Identity contest: prompt 3-found. I’m of Indian background but my mom grew up in Malaysia and only lived in India for about five years when she married my dad who had left India, though he grew up th...
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barefootmeena
barefootmeena Gifted Writer
Meena . 3 years ago
Sound Chambers
For the daily prompt: Turn
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barefootmeena
barefootmeena Gifted Writer
Meena . 3 years ago
Ferlinghetti
Lawrence Ferlinghetti died today, February 23, 2021.
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barefootmeena
barefootmeena Gifted Writer
Meena . 3 years ago
That moment, eternity.
Poem for today’s daily prompt: stem
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barefootmeena
barefootmeena Gifted Writer
Meena . 3 years ago
Mudra
I’m just feeling sad and alone.
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barefootmeena
barefootmeena Gifted Writer
Meena . 3 years ago
The Man and his Sheep
For today’s daily prompt: Crook
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