Articles by Richard LeDue
Poem
Fred's Creamery on Charlotte Street (2021-04-19) poem unrhymedRichard LeDue currently lives and teaches in Norway House, Manitoba. His poems have appeared in various publications throughout 2020 and 2021, including a chapbook, "The Loneliest Age," released from Kelsay Books.
The Kind of Silence We Try Not To Think About (2021-05-17) poem unrhymed"...a corpse can't recite a poem..."
Winter Sports and Mass Graves at Buchenwald (2021-06-14) poem unrhymed"...black and white photos of the dead..."
Waking Up (2021-07-12) poem unrhymed"...morning frost shining like angel spit..."
An Unwanted Sequel (2021-09-27) poem unrhymed"...naked branches remind me of tentacles...
Artistic Aspirations (2021-10-25) poem unrhymed"Pogo the clown took to painting on death row..."
Apparently, (2021-12-06) poem unrhymed"...a collection of dusty soldiers, missing their tiny guns..."
The Same Music Everyday (2022-01-03) poem unrhymed"...loneliness whispering in your ear on a Tuesday afternoon..."
How Dinosaurs Flew Away (2022-02-28) poem unrhymed"...I started reading about dinosaurs becoming birds..."
A Sore Back Morning When No One Is Listening (2022-04-04) poem unrhymed"...the world seems to be giving me the silent treatment..."
Charles Bukowski's Ghost Will Never Haunt Me (2022-05-09) poem unrhymed"We have the kinship of famous and ordinary..."
Allow Me My Darkness (2022-06-06) poem unrhymed"...working all afternoon on their day off..."
Two Tiny, Forgettable Poems (2022-07-11) poem unrhymed"...only if we want to know..."
A Defeat Worthy of Writers' Block (2022-08-29) poem unrhymed"When the blank screen wins..."
Tea with Honey (2022-09-26) poem unrhymed"...help us forget we ever had hangovers..."
Haunting Is Harder Than You Think (2022-10-24) poem unrhymed"...some poems are children playing on Halloween..."
The Kind of View Most Don't Want To Notice (2022-11-14) poem unrhymed"...like someone who left without ever saying goodbye..."
A Universal Second Language (2022-11-21) poem unrhymed"...thunder actually says nothing..."
As Crows Circle (2023-01-23) poem unrhymed"...hide behind a scarecrow grin among a cornfield of smiles..."
A Dollar More Than Minimum Wage (2023-02-20) poem unrhymed"...the assistant night manager lent me his gloves..."
Sleep, (2023-03-20) poem unrhymed"...you told your neighbour..."
A Tomorrow Poem Today (2023-04-17) poem unrhymedRichard LeDue currently lives and teaches in Norway House, Manitoba. His poems have appeared in various publications throughout 2020 and 2021.
This Is My Ballot (2023-05-15) poem unrhymed"...you did something, and think yourself so important..."
The Relativeness of Sharpness (2023-07-31) poem unrhymed"The guillotine is a poor teacher..."
Another Poem About Writer's Block (2023-08-28) poem unrhymed"...a blank page dirty with eraser marks and tiny shavings of rubber..."
Another Name Covered in Moss (2023-09-25) poem unrhymed"It's easier to believe in god than to eat a healthy diet..."
Another Bad Bet (2023-10-23) poem unrhymed"...empty pockets filled with knowledge would weigh me down..."
Finding out someone you used to know has died (2023-11-20) poem unrhymed"...an apple believing it has wings..."
The Futility of Last Words (2024-01-01) poem unrhymed"...listless as a one-sided armistice..."
Crash Landing Snowflakes (2024-02-05) poem unrhymed"...especially when it's minus fifteen..."
Another Another (2024-03-11) poem unrhymed"...at least there's still long walks at night..."
Bad Instinct (2024-04-01) poem unrhymed"Fruit flies atop of beer..."
Cheap Ways to Feel Young Again (2024-04-22) poem unrhymed"...death for me is a cartoon mouse hole in the wall..."
Each Day (2024-07-01) poem unrhymed"...It really depends on how many directions you believe in..."
Death at 50 km/h (2024-07-29) poem unrhymed"...obeying the speed limit like it's scripture..."
The Quietest Execution (2024-08-26) poem unrhymed"...light from our phones does a poor impression of the sun..."
No Afterlife for Being Young and Fearless (2024-09-23) poem unrhymed"...records spinning on deceased Saturday nights..."
As Smiles Give Way to Wrinkles (2024-10-21) poem unrhymed"If I'm sometimes insolent..."
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