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Unseen House
I don’t often write introductions to my poems, since what’s valuable about poetry as an art form is that it invites readers into their own process of…
May 7
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Judy Wu Dominick
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April 2025
Newton's Cradle
a pundit cries with a raised voice: "the dreaded wrong choice made at a fork in the road has started a war!" see now the skirmishes multiply like…
Apr 22
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Judy Wu Dominick
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An Easter Reflection: Engaging With Deadness
A few weeks ago, I wrote the poem “Flowers When They Come, and Flowers When They Go” as a way to process the sense of sadness, even dread, I feel…
Apr 20
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Judy Wu Dominick
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The World in Meters Per Second
two hundred million meters per second— the rate at which opinion, news, the scandalous, art, music, and hot-take analysis travel from someone's loose…
Apr 9
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Judy Wu Dominick
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March 2025
Flowers When They Come, and Flowers When They Go
C lear sky, morning light, H ouse finch singing in my line of sight— A ll make me long for yesterday, N ot the newness of today. G one are the blooms…
Mar 28
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Judy Wu Dominick
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Millicent and the Willow Tree
Gorgeous you are—magnificent. Why, thank you kindly, Millicent. Dressed up in a green ballgown, yet unmistakably looking... Down? I'm glad YOU said it—I…
Mar 24
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Judy Wu Dominick
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Paying Attention
It's a good thing I was paying attention Or I might have missed you both, Doing your best work, Right there in the middle of that patch of common…
Mar 21
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Judy Wu Dominick
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An Off-the-Cuff Update
And a belated intro to the current poetry series
Mar 19
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Judy Wu Dominick
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It's not a competition
It’s not a competition, you know Between late and early bloomers The have-its and the have-nots The clad and the unclad Those who think it's spring…
Mar 17
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Judy Wu Dominick
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Surface Roots, an Origin Story
A sonnet in iambic pentameter
Mar 15
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Judy Wu Dominick
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Why Do You Do It?
Why do you do it, little one? Why do you look me full in the face, with joy and expectation, when everyone around you is downcast? After all, You don't…
Mar 12
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Judy Wu Dominick
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What Is A Door? What Is It For?
Tap on it, Convey a question. Slam it, Deliver a rebuke. Lock it, Now it's less clear what you've done— kept danger at bay or a dear friend away…
Mar 11
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Judy Wu Dominick
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