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Sapphra Undone | Poetry
Sensual. Soul‑stirring. Vividly textured poetry and essays exploring desire and presence. Luscious, candid voice with feminine élan. Human‑written. 18+.
Launched 7 months ago
Fig and Fever
Four sensual haiku that honor the sweetness, heat, and tension of summer.
Jun 15 • Sapphra | Poetry
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Tanka Tuesday Challenge #3
Five lines. One image. Infinite longing.
Jun 23 • Sapphra | Poetry
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Heat Vol. 2
A new mini collection of five tanka poems exploring passion and restraint.
Jun 22 • Sapphra | Poetry
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Renaissance
A poem about reclaiming identity and power by confronting the divide between socially "acceptable" femininity and desires.
Jun 18 • Sapphra | Poetry
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Weekly Tanka Challenge #2
A weekly poetry challenge where poets play with connection in 31 syllables of disciplined creativity.
Jun 15 • Sapphra | Poetry
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Recent Posts
Monsoon
A poem of desire's rupture and renewal
Jun 11 • Sapphra | Poetry
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Splintering
A brief, unrefined, exploratory poem of longing and self-identity illustrates how desire can both support and destroy a person.
Jun 8 • Sapphra | Poetry
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Supernovae
A poem that traces the arc of two souls collapsing into each other through the metaphor of stellar merger.
Jun 4 • Sapphra | Poetry
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Midnight Train
A poem of self-possession
May 28 • Sapphra | Poetry
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Heat: Vol. 1
A mini collection of four tanka poems exploring longing and embodiment.
May 25 • Sapphra | Poetry
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