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Rebel
They attached strings to our limps at our birth They’ll yank us one way Or the other way However they need to...

Clint Haugen
Jul 4, 20255 min read
The Dragon(fly)
The dragonfly Spends its first 2-3 years Underwater As a predator Before it chases the sun And makes a daring climb out of the...

Clint Haugen
Jul 2, 20252 min read
Those Eyes
Don’t worry about me, dear I’m still over here Sippin on wine Finding new ways to waste my time Still trying to get you off my mind Until...

Clint Haugen
Jul 2, 20251 min read
My Compass
With nothing but you and my broken dreams I climb I climb With nothing but my memories of you I rise I rise With your scent...

Clint Haugen
Jul 2, 20251 min read
Before The World Ends
The great wall of China is 13,000+ miles long. While she Sits 1,600 miles away from me. So, you see, comparison may be a thief on...

Clint Haugen
Jul 2, 20251 min read
Someone To Protect
Someone broke into my car last night, And normally I wouldn't give shit; There's never been anything of value in there. Not really. But,...

Clint Haugen
Jul 2, 20251 min read
I Lied
We were sitting on the couch together She was curled up in my lap like a cat When she looked up And asked me When the last time I cried...

Clint Haugen
Jun 25, 20251 min read
Profoundly Different
And now After meeting her How am I supposed to go about a normal life? You want to tell me that I have to go to work tomorrow?...

Clint Haugen
Jun 25, 20251 min read
Sylvia P.
“Some of us write to survive not being loved back.” - Sylvia Plath. To survive , she said. To survive . . . We don't write because we...

Clint Haugen
Jun 22, 20251 min read
Chuck
I read her Chuck (Bukowski) after the second time we fucked that night. We had been reading stuffy love poems from some Spanish poet...

Clint Haugen
Jun 22, 20252 min read
Boy, Was I Wrong
If one more person calls me talented again, I think I might lose my shit. If one more person says I have an unlimited amount of...

Clint Haugen
Jun 22, 20251 min read
Chalk Outline
I woke up and turned on the light. A chalk outline of my body was on my bed, right where I had been sleeping a moment before. I...

Clint Haugen
Jun 22, 20255 min read
All The Way Back
Where did we come from? And where are we going? . . . They tell you to keep your head up, But, If you never hang your head, And look...

Clint Haugen
Jun 18, 20251 min read
A Few Old Coals
What good is a man who's lost his soul? . . . The last of the flame dances inside of my soul. A small smouldering pile of ashes, Sits on...

Clint Haugen
Jun 18, 20251 min read
Shallow
“It is never that deep for the people that are shallow.” . . . If they don't understand you; If they tell you that things aren't as deep...

Clint Haugen
Jun 18, 20251 min read
Love Or Fear?
Love or Fear? That’s it. That’s what the man said God had told him during the long conversation he had with God. Apparently, that’s all...

Clint Haugen
Jun 18, 20251 min read
Brave Enough To Be Real
The Valedictorian looked out into the crowd of 10,000 eyes. She took a deep breath in and started her speech. “Express your honest...

Clint Haugen
Jun 14, 20252 min read
Trusting The Muse
All of us lie too much. If you don't think that, then you're a goddamn liar. Poets just lie more than most. We're experts at...

Clint Haugen
Jun 14, 20251 min read
Deeper
The deeper I can dive into a story The further away I can drift From everyone else . . . Who needs friends when you can create...

Clint Haugen
Jun 14, 20251 min read
Find A Man Of Means
If I'm ever into you You'll definitely know it Because I'll hide from you For months at a time And never text or call or make eye...

Clint Haugen
Jun 14, 20252 min read
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