Jeremy C Kester

Subdued

a poem People move to and froOblivious of the othersWorlds walled offScreens between themDistractions of self absorptionI try to track between themMy destination to be reachedPerhaps I live in my ownOblivious to them tooNoticing only incidentalAn accident of navigationI cannot help but feel itOur separationHumanity so splinteredWe barely notice more than obstaclesObjects to use and…

Jeremy C Kester

July 2, 2026

Poems

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Course Correction

a poem WaitOh, nevermindRush nowForgettingWaiting was askedYou’re late nowEven as we saidWaitBut didn’t we sayNevermind?Our past commitmentsGoneThe very secondWe changed our mindNow it’s your problemFuck you. Photo and words copyright © 2026 by Jeremy C Kester – all rights reserved.Note: this is also cross-posted to Poetically Unlicensed on Substack. Please consider subscribing! Even better, consider…

Jeremy C Kester

June 23, 2026

Poems

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Self-Inflicted

micro-flash fiction Photo and words copyright © 2026 by Jeremy C Kester – all rights reserved.Note: this is also cross-posted to Poetically Unlicensed on Substack. Please consider subscribing! Even better, consider buying a book! Links to where you can buy below:

Jeremy C Kester

June 20, 2026

short stories

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Glee

a poem They jump with gleeTheir enemies found to lieCaught by the hubris and boldnessTheir deeds laid bareYet as those who jump wishTo keep others from lookingAt the lies they wish to hideAllowing no others to findYet they jump with gleeTo bury those who they deem damned Photo and words copyright © 2026 by Jeremy…

Jeremy C Kester

June 17, 2026

Poems