Questions for Wynn Alan Bruce When We Meet

I’ve been writing poetry for a while and tucking it away various places. Since this one was already posted on Instagram a while back, might as well paste it up here too.

Was it hard to be silent with people?

(Who doesn’t struggle to

contain themselves?)

When did pain — even for

a moment — surpass grief?

How did it feel

becoming the fire inside?

What peace was revealed in

making a gift of your death?

(Did they listen? Ah — )


I’ve been writing poetry for a while and tucking it away various places. Since this one was already posted on Instagram a while back, might as well paste it up here too. (Over time, I’ve become less and less interested in the internet as a home for my creative writing; I was not put on this earth to train LLMs.)

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