stillness archivecurated by stillwords.poetry
Issue 02June 1, 2026
what the first bind left behind.
read poem
Made to Last
I burned down the candle
that you…
read poem
Flowers, shelved
There comes a quieter kind of grief...
not the…
read poem
Slide of Light
After silence is full,
a glow…
read poem
The Quiet Carry
The weight of the world
grows heavy.…
read poem
Crowned by Light
The stars tug in my hair when I think of you
You have…
read poem
Beyond Becoming
Beyond my pain felt,
beyond the…
honourable mentions
gentle thanks to the poets whose words moved us this edition.