A poem by J. Mae Barizo: ‘Catalog of Misplaced Things’
A poem by J. Mae Barizo: ‘Catalog of Misplaced Things’
A contemplative poem by J. Mae Barizo reflecting on loss, grief, and the unexpected moments of beauty and guilt that follow a loved one's death. The narrator struggles to list ten lost things, instead finding a sonata within and violets on a screen after hearing a last voice message.
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i deeply remember all the things i have lost big or small the same can not be said for all the things i have found
Published
2026
Summary
A contemplative poem by J. Mae Barizo reflecting on loss, grief, and the unexpected moments of beauty and guilt that follow a loved one's death. The narrator struggles to list ten lost things, instead finding a sonata within and violets on a screen after hearing a last voice message.
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