"2016, I've never been so scared or so fearless."

"this election was like a giant, neon arrow pointing right back at yourself."

"Tell them women are punished for just being women."

"I don’t want to hurt you with ugliness, but maybe..."

"...smoking weed by a old knotted tree because you said it would be fine."

"We must look inward at the wilderness."

"My fervent love for the family jewels does not mean..."

It will make you want what you do not want and fool you into loving it.

"I don’t believe you had any clue you were being a creep..."

"first surprising things about dating someone of the same sex"

"You are so wrong girl!"

Without gamble, challenge, elation...

Tonight, here, poems have raised their oars to the sky...