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Cover Photo: This photograph is of a tree, branching out over a lack. The background of the photograph is sunny, as if taken on a late summer's day.

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

This poem was written by Chelsea Williams in a 12-Month Poetry Collection Generator taught by Angel Nafis.

Chelsea Williams

Dec 09, 2021

Catapult Alumni Community | Poetry

Cover Photo: This is a photograph of the milky way. The stars are vivid and the sky is blue and purple and black.

Sitting On a Bed In The Middle Of The Milky Way

This poem was written by Ahmed Zaid in a 12-Month Poetry Collection Generator taught by Angel Nafis.

Ahmed Zaid

Dec 09, 2021

Catapult Alumni Community | Poetry

Cover Photo: This photograph is of a kid pushing himself on a skateboard. He's in motion against a red wall.

Where we go to be together

This poem was written by Hayley Mojica in a 12-Month Poetry Collection Generator taught by Angel Nafis.

Hayley Mojica

Dec 09, 2021

Catapult Alumni Community | Poetry

Cover Photo: This photograph is a close-up of a spoon covered in syrup sitting on a small plate.

continental breakfast at wilshire & hope

This poem was written by Maryam Gunja in a 12-Month Poetry Collection Generator taught by Angel Nafis.

Maryam Gunja

Dec 09, 2021

Catapult Alumni Community | Poetry

Cover Photo: This photograph is blurred, as if the camera moved when it was taking the shot. It's the end of a sunset, and the sky is blue with orange light around the horizon. In the foreground there is a dark cabin with a green light at the top of the roof.

Before You Go, I Want to Love You

This poem was written by Julian Guy in a 12-Month Poetry Collection Generator taught by Angel Nafis.

Julian Guy

Dec 09, 2021

Catapult Alumni Community | Poetry

Cover Photo: This is a photograph of sunflowers in a basket.

Gising

This poem was written by Steffi Tad-y in a 12-Month Poetry Collection Generator taught by Angel Nafis.

Steffi Tad-y

Dec 09, 2021

Catapult Alumni Community | Poetry

Cover Photo: This photograph is a picture of the muddy ground with some fallen leaves.

Family Tied

This poem was written by DeShara Suggs-Joe in a 12-Month Poetry Collection Generator taught by Angel Nafis.

DeShara Suggs-Joe

Dec 09, 2021

Catapult Alumni Community | Poetry

Cover Photo: This is a photograph of a pile of broken bricks.

a book named sirianna (for Gunnar Ulstad)

This poem was written by Siriana Helleloid in a 12-Month Poetry Collection Generator taught by Angel Nafis.

Sirianna Helleloid

Dec 09, 2021

Catapult Alumni Community | Poetry

Cover Photo: In this photograph, we see purple thunderstorm clouds churning above dark mountains. The clouds are lit up from within, as if lightning just struck or is about to strike.

you can run but you can’t hide

This poem was written by Lana C. Marilyn in a 12-Month Poetry Collection Generator taught by Angel Nafis.

Lana Marilyn

Dec 09, 2021

Catapult Alumni Community | Poetry

Cover Photo: This photograph is a close up of the lower half of a person's face. Their lips are parted and they have a hoop septum piercing. The light reflecting off their face is red.

my depression as punishment for desire

This poem was written by renée kay in a 12-Month Poetry Collection Generator taught by Angel Nafis.

renée kay

Dec 09, 2021

Catapult Alumni Community | Poetry

Cover Photo: This photograph shows a waitress standing waiting for an order at the kitchen, which is lit with a warm glow

I’m First Cut Today

This poem was written by Sophie Christenberry in a 12-Month Poetry Collection Generator taught by Angel Nafis

Sophie Christenberry

Nov 04, 2021

Catapult Alumni Community | Poetry

Cover Photo: This photograph looks at a bookshelf full of haphazardly stacked titles. On the left, we see a green vine curling along the side of the shelf.

Alphabetical by Last Name

This poem was written by Em C. Ma in a 12-Month Poetry Collection Generator taught by Angel Nafis

Em C. Ma

Nov 04, 2021

Catapult Alumni Community | Poetry

Cover Photo: This photograph shows an iceberg calving into the ocean.

Shuffled Still Life

This poem was written by Katy Gero in a 12-Month Poetry Collection Generator taught by Angel Nafis

Katy Gero

Nov 04, 2021

Catapult Alumni Community | Poetry

Cover Photo: This photograph shows the shadows of leaves against a pale wall

SELF-PORTRAIT AS THE UNKNOWN

This poem was written by Geleisa George in a 12-Month Poetry Collection Generator taught by Angel Nafis

Geleisa George

Nov 04, 2021

Catapult Alumni Community | Poetry

Cover Photo: This photograph shows a selection of banchan in tupperware containers

SELF PORTRAIT, WITH OR WITHOUT PANDEMIC

This poem was written by Jennifer Lai in a 12-Month Poetry Collection Generator taught by Angel Nafis

Jennifer Lai

Nov 04, 2021

Catapult Alumni Community | Poetry

Cover Photo: This photograph shows the stars and the milky way.

Thanking Our Stars

This poem was written by Caitlin Wolper in a 12-Month Poetry Collection Generator taught by Angel Nafis

Caitlin Wolper

Nov 04, 2021

Catapult Alumni Community | Poetry

Cover Photo: This photograph is a shot looking out to the sea from a sandy beach. The water is turquoise and the sand is golden. The sky in the distance is almost purple.

and permutations

This poem was written by Diane Exavier in a 12-Month Poetry Collection Generator taught by Angel Nafis

Diane Exavier

Nov 04, 2021

Catapult Alumni Community | Poetry

Cover Photo: This photograph is a picture of the Shanghai shoreline at sunset.

Shanghai, July 2013

This poem was written by Alice Liang in a 12-Month Poetry Collection Generator taught by Angel Nafis

Alice Liang

Nov 04, 2021

Catapult Alumni Community | Poetry

Cover Photo: This photograph shows a cardinal sitting on a tree branch as snow softly falls around it.

re: somewhere between me and the other side

This poem was written by Maghan Baptiste in a 12-Month Poetry Collection Generator taught by Angel Nafis

Maghan Baptiste

Nov 04, 2021

Catapult Alumni Community | Poetry

Cover Photo: This photograph shows the edge of hill topped with lush trees. In front of the trees we see power lines and rough brushes and green grass.

The Pine Trees

This poem was written by Gabrielle Spear in a 12-Month Poetry Collection Generator taught by Angel Nafis

Gabrielle Spear

Nov 04, 2021

Catapult Alumni Community | Poetry

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