Object Permanence
This poem was published in the South Dakota Review. It's my response to a book called "No More Mr. Nice Guy."
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Carol Everett Adams
Oct 9, 20222 min read
Take This Down
Love is love.
Carol Everett Adams
Sep 6, 20221 min read
So She Covers Her Lovely Face
This erasure poem was published in Euphony. The found text is from Billy Sunday: The Man and His Message, by William T. Ellis in 1914.
Carol Everett Adams
Aug 24, 20221 min read
As We Slide Off the End of Last Year
I wrote this poem in early 2017, after the 2016 US Presidential Election. Carrie Fisher's & George Michael's deaths were also on my mind.
Carol Everett Adams
Aug 21, 20221 min read
USA After Newtown, Connecticut
"A poem cannot stop a bullet. A novel can't defuse a bomb. But we are not helpless. We can sing the truth and name the liars." S. Rushdie
Carol Everett Adams
Aug 6, 20221 min read
Scarlet Lady, I Call You To Me
Last fall, I got to sail on a Virgin Voyages ship called Scarlet Lady, and I've been obsessed with her ever since.
Carol Everett Adams
Jul 6, 20221 min read
Pendulum Takes a Question from the Audience About Guns
Pendulum considers us foolish and selfish to keep going the way we are with guns in the US.
Carol Everett Adams
Jun 6, 20221 min read
LEGO Feminists
LEGOs allow scope for endless poems.
Carol Everett Adams
May 27, 20221 min read
To Politicians After Uvalde
I was inspired by a Jimmy Kimmel monologue. Share this with any "leader" you think needs to read it.
Carol Everett Adams
May 6, 20221 min read
I Shoppe at Disneyland with Walt's Daughters
This poem about Walt Disney was published in Crack The Spine.
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