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Now More Than Ever:
Submitted Poems

Poem by Teresa Peipins

6/6/2020

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Heritage
 
Buy gold.
Buy it now.
When you flee
the home exploding,
the burnt landscape,
trade it for a loaf of bread.
 
Remember the rhymes
of so many poems
to fill the confined
calendar days
of prison life.

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Teresa Peipins is a writer of Latvian descent from Western New York. Her poetry, fiction, and essays have appeared in publications both in the United States and abroad.

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    These poems have been submitted to the call for poetry "Now more than ever" 

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