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Black Coffee Creative

@black-coffee-poetry

articles: 21
total claps: 31,013
top claps: 6,326
avg read: 2.0 min
paywalled: 13
active: 2023-10-04 → 2026-07-12

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✍️ · Writing & Creative · 21 LIT · Literature & Writing · 14 🍳 · Food & Cooking · 13 💑 · Relationships · 8 🧘 · Spirituality · 4 ✈️ · Travel · 2 AI · AI · General · 2 🧠 · Mental Wellness · 2

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#poetry ·12 #black-coffee-creative ·8 #black-coffee-poetry ·6 #relationships ·5 #poetry-on-medium ·4 #fiction ·4 #life ·3 #personal-essay ·3 #film ·2 #love ·2

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ED Edward Swafford · Black Coffee Creative

Palliation

The cradle of neglect

Mar 11, 2024 · 2 min read · 6,326 claps paywalled #poetry #life #ageing

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ED Edward Swafford · Black Coffee Creative

Your New God

Worship me

Jan 12, 2024 · 2 min read · 5,966 claps paywalled #poetry #poem #artificial-intelligence

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ED Edward Swafford · Black Coffee Creative

She Commands

She sways she pays

Oct 04, 2023 · 1 min read · 4,079 claps paywalled #poetry #poetry-on-medium #feminism

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ED Edward Swafford · Black Coffee Creative

Repercussions

Percussionists at play

Nov 22, 2023 · 2 min read · 3,728 claps paywalled #poetry #poetry-on-medium #love

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ED Edward Swafford · Black Coffee Creative

Red Herring

Smoke and mirrors

Dec 12, 2023 · 2 min read · 3,426 claps paywalled #poetry #fiction #relationships

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ED Edward Swafford · Black Coffee Creative

Blind Faith

Optical illusions

Dec 10, 2023 · 2 min read · 3,141 claps paywalled #poetry #artificial-intelligence #spirituality

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ED Edward Swafford · Black Coffee Creative

Mia Goth

A poetic ode to Pearl

Feb 16, 2024 · 2 min read · 1,945 claps paywalled #poetry #film #fiction

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ED Edward Swafford · Black Coffee Creative

Mouth to Mouth

Soul to soul

Dec 07, 2023 · 1 min read · 1,229 claps paywalled #poetry #love #sexuality

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LN L.N. Wyman · Black Coffee Creative

Look at How They Grin

An expository on Death

Jan 21, 2025 · 1 min read · 248 claps #poery #grief #spirit

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RU Ruth Francise · Black Coffee Creative

Black

Dysthymia in Free Verse

Jun 20, 2026 · 1 min read · 204 claps paywalled #black-coffee-poetry #poetry-on-medium #poetry

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SE Seth Louis Cason · Black Coffee Creative

Wandering Star

A poem

Jun 11, 2026 · 1 min read · 150 claps #black-coffee-poetry #breakups #escape

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AM Ama Anyafulugo · Black Coffee Creative

Discontinued

I cried in Trader Joe’s over discontinued frozen food, but it was never really about the food.

May 17, 2026 · 2 min read · 100 claps #relationships #travel #personal-essay

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VY vydhi · Black Coffee Creative

Elegy for the Version of Me Who Answered the Phone

A poem about the people we stop being

Jul 11, 2026 · 2 min read · 100 claps paywalled #poetry #personal-essay #life-lessons

Elegy for the Version of Me Who Answered the Phone

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KA Kassey's Dreams & Realities Ink. · Black Coffee Creative

Beyond the Clearing

Where silence is broken by whispers

Sep 17, 2025 · 3 min read · 81 claps paywalled #supernatural #haunted-forest #horror

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HI Hide Katatae · Black Coffee Creative

Hidden in the Bushes

A Poem

May 31, 2026 · 1 min read · 62 claps #poetry #friendship #creative-writing

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NI Nikitha Poetry · Black Coffee Creative

Breathing Anyway

The breath

Jul 12, 2026 · 1 min read · 61 claps #poetry #poetry-on-medium #poem

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ST STEVE SCHMALE · Black Coffee Creative

Birthday

Flash fiction

Jul 11, 2026 · 3 min read · 51 claps #fiction #black-coffee-poetry #black-coffee-creative

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SE Seth Louis Cason · Black Coffee Creative

Insomnia Waxes Backward

A poem

Jul 05, 2026 · 1 min read · 51 claps paywalled #black-coffee-creative #insomnia #teenagers

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SE Seth Louis Cason · Black Coffee Creative

Cicada

Poem

May 05, 2026 · 1 min read · 50 claps #breakups #ghosting #morning-routines

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KA Kassey's Dreams & Realities Ink. · Black Coffee Creative

Alex VS Watchtower

System Update Complete

Dec 22, 2025 · 9 min read · 15 claps paywalled #fiction #science-fiction #cybersecurity

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ST Steven David Justin Sills · Black Coffee Creative

Chapter 20 of Moral Quandaries of the Libertine

There are, in my estimations and based on my experiences (all generalizations, even whether life is good, subjective and faulty in that…

May 23, 2026 · 3 min read · 0 claps #philosophy-of-life #philosophy-of-mind #personal-essay

Wiki topics

Top tags

Palliation

Your New God

She Commands

Repercussions

Red Herring

Blind Faith

Mia Goth

Mouth to Mouth

Look at How They Grin

Black

Wandering Star

Discontinued

Elegy for the Version of Me Who Answered the Phone

Beyond the Clearing

Hidden in the Bushes

Breathing Anyway

Birthday

Insomnia Waxes Backward

Cicada

​Alex VS Watchtower

Chapter 20 of Moral Quandaries of the Libertine

Alex VS Watchtower