Tag: Ted Jackins

“I Was Put Here To Unlock God” by Ted Jackins

“I Was Put Here To Unlock God” The girl with the saddest eyes You have ever seen Will hug you The day you leave, Tell you she loves you, Those same eyes Shrinkwrapped in tears, As she says “I’ll probably be here Forever.” Ted Jackins (They/Them) is a writer, musician and multidisciplinary artist from North …

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3 poems by Ted Jackins

People You See At Funerals The thing no One prepares you For Is the loneliness Of adulthood, As friends scatter Like ashes in The wind, Meeting once every Year or so At wakes or Weddings, And that friendship Sits on a shelf In the back Of a closet Like your best Funeral/wedding suit, A little …

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