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Rosa Lía Gilbert's avatar

So creative… and also (sadly) won’t be fiction for much longer I believe. Loved the title, too.

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Michael Stalcup's avatar

Thank you Rosa! Glad you enjoyed the poem. And thanks for sharing it too!

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Claire Adderholt's avatar

just subscribed to Poetry for All, thanks for the rec! Have you listened to the Poetry Corner, the Rattle podcast?

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Michael Stalcup's avatar

I’ve listened to some Rattle stuff over the years, but somehow haven’t heard of that podcast. Thanks for the rec, Claire! 🙂

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Kristin T. Lee's avatar

This is wonderful as always, Michael! Really enjoyed this (my first ever?!) sci-fi poem.

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Michael Stalcup's avatar

Thanks Kristin! 🙂

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Benaiah Miles's avatar

Very nice. Would enjoy seeing more sci-fi from you 👀

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Michael Stalcup's avatar

Haha, we'll see! Maybe we'll sneak in a sci-fi collab someday 😁 In the meantime, enjoy your adorable brand new daughter! 🥰 So thrilled for you!

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Dee Wood's avatar

Wow, thought provoking, especially the last line! Well done💕🕊️🦖

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Michael Stalcup's avatar

Thank you, Dee! And it was so wonderful to get to see you and Bruce this week. 🙂 Blessings!

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