Euterpe’s Journal
By Joheiry Pereyra
Euterpe’s JournalApr 17, 2024
Ode To Merida, Oh The Places I’ve Seen
Ode To Lilith, My Musings To Covergirl
The Flight Of The Unicorn
Ode To Walker, Texas Cowboy
My New York
Ode To Christopher Columbus
Open Your Eyes
The Progression Of Ink
Battle Of Flesh and Spirit
Pink High Heel
I’ve Tried
Inside These Dark Halls
Echoes Ringing Across Time
Ode To J47, The Color Of My Wings
Ode To Spirit Of The Cimarron
All The Words I Wanted To Say
They Told Me To Be A Warrior
Ode To Caesar
Under My Mask
Her Own Sharks
What Is Freedom?
Ode To Opal Lee
Ode to Maya Angelou, Woman Don't You See Your Shine
Siren's Call
How to lose me in a library
Quietly Into The Night
What would people do, if I die, what would they do if I committed suicide?
Settled In
The process of sitting down to write and its difficulty
In NY
How New Yorkers deal with snowfall and its aftermath
Hit Send?
The difficulty of breaking up through text, and of ending a long distance relationship
Ever Silent
The self reflection's process of self truth
Dove's Flight
the icon of peace and its failure to be recognized as a symbol of peace
Ode To Zuko, A Prince In Turmoil
the truth of hiding your emotions
Hope Is A Warrior
the defiance and determination of hope
Social Denial
the truths of global warming
A Waiting City
Kill The Poet, Spare The Poem
Zesus Is Asleep
Turn Around
My Janus Mask
what it feels like to wear a dramatic smiling/crying mask
Lonely Little Light
how it feels driving, late at night, and following a far off light
Pandora's Little Box Of Evils
the nature of evil, explained to a child
Face To Face, Skin To Skin
the incompleteness of online dating
A Pocket Full Of Somedays
The trouble of holding on to old dreams
Close Your Eyes
When you can't think of how to write a poem, how to imagine a happy place
Letter Written To The Poet
writing a letter to myself
The Mirror
A broken self-reflection
My Babylon
My desire to move out and find some real peace
The Lost Sacred Feminine
The beauty of the female form and female self love
Ode To A Tigress
The martial spirit in a young girl, becoming a black belt
Chains of Expectations
Family ambition vs. the ambition of self
The Year They Locked Down Mt. Olympus
the beginning of the pandemic of 2020.