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Blood Roses
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Once upon a time, there was a teenage boy who loved a teenage girl, and the girl was in love with the boy. Like teenagers…
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New Poem: “Black Cherry”
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Yes, it’s about hair dye. Sort of. And yes, it was inspired by a certain Type O Negative song. Black Cherry She used to…
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Moar H8
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While I can appreciate the goals of the NOH8 Campaign, I think they might have it wrong; we don’t need less hate, we need more,…
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From Bitterness To Joy
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Father’s Day used to be a source of bitterness and resentment for me. I was not born hating Father’s Day. I learned to despise it as…
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St. Valentine’s Day Poem
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In honor of Valentine’s Day this Sunday, I thought I would share one of my love poems with you. You can find this piece and…

Darius McCaskey
Darius McCaskey is an author, poet, and musician from Rockford, Illinois.