A Crow At The Beach Is Like A Seagull At A Funeral

Domestic Sonnet II

From The Familiarity

Mar 4 • G. K. Allum

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February 2026

The Domestic Sonnets

At the heart of The Familiarity

Feb 25 • G. K. Allum

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during the 2006 world cup I spent a day in jail

ever since I was a boy these details were often overlooked intimate years in rearview becoming effervescent popcorn bursting pubescent calcifying twine…

Feb 18 • G. K. Allum

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Rapture / Erasure*

*delete as appropriate

Feb 11 • G. K. Allum

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After The Winter Rain Falls

After the winter rain falls does the moss wrap around the stone, holding close, keeping warm, a careful blanketing, as if to say I will never let you…

Feb 4 • G. K. Allum

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January 2026

A failed attempt to create an anagram poem of “I drove all the way to cape disappointment” by Diane Seuss

After Leila Chatti

Jan 28 • G. K. Allum

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the son, after three women

(after Sylvia Plath)

Jan 22 • G. K. Allum

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Raking The Leaves

A meditation on endings.

Jan 14 • G. K. Allum

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I've Been Out Drinking With Bukowski, Again

One NonProfit, 12 months, and 6,000 Subscribers Later...

Jan 7 • G. K. Allum

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December 2025

II-V-I

from The Familiarity

Dec 31, 2025 • G. K. Allum

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A Cubist Christmas

Inspired by e. e. cummings

Dec 24, 2025 • G. K. Allum

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Lightness After

They say grief is a raven.

Dec 17, 2025 • G. K. Allum

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