#mariah foster

Poem: The Day the Bravery Parted Ways

The Day The Bravery Parted Ways By Mariah Foster

You couldn’t rise from your bed after such a dead sleep, Straightjacket sheets holding you together So you don’t spill your guts; Not that it’d be enough to fill the skeletons in your closet- You can’t poach new pieces from the elephants in the room. You’ve got to foster new growth,

Pull nutrients from the suck you are stuck in the tarpit of. My…

Poem: Good Morning on a Monday

Mariah Foster is an amazing spoken-word poet in Greeley, CO.  Giants & Pilgrims requested to print one of the poems we’d heard her do on “bravery”. She sent the requested poem along with an original piece just for this Almanac as well! Enjoy these two poems here.   GOOD MORNING ON A MONDAY By Mariah Foster  You are beautiful. I hope you know. You are beautiful like renaissance paintings Hung…