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green-eyed blues // poem
“strumming my pain with her fingers,”
Jan 10 • Stephen Johnson III
counting // poem
the onslaught of un-music
Jan 6 • Stephen Johnson III
the love I deny, the love that I hide // poem
I’m sorry, my darling, but I’m falling in love.
Dec 23, 2025 • Stephen Johnson III
the ballad of the damned // poem
they mocked the children
Dec 20, 2025 • Stephen Johnson III
when at last paradise was fabricated // poem
another account of mythic history in Westnarr
Dec 7, 2025 • Stephen Johnson III
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won't somebody please think of the shareholders? // poem
Jun 21, 2025 • Stephen Johnson III
I miss you // poem
Jul 18, 2025 • Stephen Johnson III
it's all in my head // poem
Jul 21, 2025 • Stephen Johnson III
you don't like eye contact // poem
Jul 24, 2025 • Stephen Johnson III

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the ballad of the damned // poem
they mocked the children
Dec 20, 2025 • Stephen Johnson III
when at last paradise was fabricated // poem
another account of mythic history in Westnarr
Dec 7, 2025 • Stephen Johnson III
the hollow peace of rusted swords // poem
our progressive suicide
Nov 23, 2025 • Stephen Johnson III
young blood pooling in the snow
it's not right
Nov 18, 2025 • Stephen Johnson III

faith

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the grief, the lie, and the truth // poem
the love that compels me now
Nov 28, 2025 • Stephen Johnson III
alone in the night // poem
it'd seem to me plain
Nov 4, 2025 • Stephen Johnson III
when evil is afoot, tread on it // poem
Meekness is not Weakness.
Sep 6, 2025 • Stephen Johnson III
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green-eyed blues // poem
“strumming my pain with her fingers,”
Jan 10 • Stephen Johnson III
the love I deny, the love that I hide // poem
I’m sorry, my darling, but I’m falling in love.
Dec 23, 2025 • Stephen Johnson III
the grief, the lie, and the truth // poem
the love that compels me now
Nov 28, 2025 • Stephen Johnson III
digital ghosts // poem
databases, mainframes, algorithms
Nov 26, 2025 • Stephen Johnson III
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