Poetry & Writing
Still waters may run deep,
but I came to make waves.
Jodie Armour is a writing professor deposited in Arizona from Manhattan, against her will. She now lives in the high desert, red rock adjacent, writing poetry and drinking red wine.
Published in Sparks of Calliope, Door is a Jar, Lothlorien Poetry Journal, The Beatnik Cowboy, A Thin Slice of Anxiety, The Big Windows Review, ROAR Magazine, and others · View full publications list →
I thought my soul too wild too reckless all kinetic no direction. I sought what would hold me Not knowing that holding would hurt. My flaw is not that I'm broken, but that no one can break me.
Published in Door is a Jar Magazine. On wildness, the things we seek to hold us, and the strength in being unbreakable.
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Poetry · Door is a Jar
My flaw is not that I'm broken, but that no one can break me.
Poetry · A Thin Slice of Anxiety
Perhaps no man has ever loved me for anything more than how I made them feel about themselves
Poetry · Sparks of Calliope
I could sit and list his flaws as easily as I list his graces and find no more and no less beauty in either
Debut Chapbook
Caffeinated Muse Press · 2025
The one-sided conversations we carry on with a lover only after they are gone. These poems unfold in imagined dialogue, tender and sharp and achingly human.
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