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LA LUNE
An ode to mother moon.
May 25 • Ben Olive-Jones
DOG
Hairy angels, each and every one.
Apr 19 • Ben Olive-Jones
PARKRUN
Yes, we all know you ran 5k.
Jan 24 • Ben Olive-Jones
MEN BAD
A novel concept, I know.
Aug 15, 2025 • Ben Olive-Jones
YOU'RE ALRIGHT I GUESS
Imagine being a millenial with actual feelings.
Jul 29, 2025 • Ben Olive-Jones
BLOCKBUSTERS
It's actually about cheese, not the now-defunct media rental store chain.
Feb 4, 2025 • Ben Olive-Jones
ASHES
I wrote this in November 2024 after Trump's US election win, but everything is so warped now that it has acquired a timeless quality.
Jan 13, 2025 • Ben Olive-Jones
BLOOD
This poem is about anger, and its aftermath.
Oct 17, 2024 • Ben Olive-Jones
EAVES
A meditation on my environment
Aug 4, 2024 • Ben Olive-Jones
STEEL SKY
My first attempt at rhyming verse
Feb 23, 2024 • Ben Olive-Jones
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