Rowan Finley

Joined February 2019

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Father. Academic Advisor. Musician. Writer. My real name is Jesse Balogh.

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What Coming Out of a Depressive State Feels Like
Sludgy sadness slithers in on green invested water. Frozen stiff in bed like a Stonehenge stone. Physical or mental movement cause my body to ache.
By Rowan Finley about a year ago in Poets
Rubber Ducky Bright
Rubber ducky bright Hold little baby so tight So tiny and light ~ Hear the hymns sung sweet And the traffic on the street
By Rowan Finley about a year ago in Poets
Kiss Me Apart
Into a hundred pieces, I want you to kiss me apart, while I lay on the bed of your heart. Then rev me up again when I start to idle,
By Rowan Finley about a year ago in Poets
Placed With Poise
Look where I dared to drive, this sand is very much alive, as it has been packing me punches, while above me people ate their pretty picnic lunches.
By Rowan Finley about a year ago in Poets
The Unknown Artist - Part 4
Author's Note: If you have not read the first three parts to this story, then please be sure to read them first for context. This is a collaborative story!
By Rowan Finley about a year ago in Chapters
Shadows of Their Hearts
They have such delightful ideas, many of which I can roll right along with. Shadows of hearts in the water, I’ll be their photographer anytime.
By Rowan Finley about a year ago in Poets
City Sails
City sails by in rear view mirror, dried on our skin, we carried many an ocean tear. Skyscrapers flicker with lights going on and off.
By Rowan Finley about a year ago in Poets
I'm Just Not a Fan of Valentine's Day That Much
I’m just not a fan of Valentine’s Day, because loving and being sweet should be our daily way. Friendly love, romantic love, brotherly or sisterly love,
By Rowan Finley about a year ago in Poets
Curvy Hips of a Donut!🍩
alarm buzzes e n d l e s s l y as a mosquito that never takes a 𝖇𝖗𝖊𝖆𝖙𝖍 air condition is taking a vacation in a fₐᵣ ₐwₐy
By Rowan Finley about a year ago in Poets
“A Thousand Times, Yes!”
“All I ask of you is, do you love me? All I ask of you is, am I your hero? All I ask of you is, do you wish to be with me?
By Rowan Finley about a year ago in Poets
Willows Whisper and Watch
Willows whisper and watch, waiting, whistling for the marvelous moment… the subtle occasion, when everything aligns after egregious life events.
By Rowan Finley about a year ago in Poets
The Unknown Artist - Part 2
Author’s Note: If you have not read part 1 by Sibley Shamra, then please read it first via the link below: Shiloh felt a creative rush, as if a waterfall flowed through her soul. Taking another sip of her morning brew, she turned on a HAUSER instrumental playlist. The first song that played was actually her favorite - "HAUSER - Gabriel's Oboe." Music always inspired her to paint.
By Rowan Finley about a year ago in Chapters