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Amalie Flynn is an American writer. She publishes her poems on her blog, Wife and War, http://wifeandwar.wordpress.com/ based on her experience as a military wife, whose husband was deployed to war. She is the author of another blog, September Eleventh, http://septembereleventh.wordpress.com based on her experience as a witness to the attacks on 9/11. Her writing has been featured by The New York Times and TIME, and received mention by CNN. Her memoir, also titled Wife and War, is forthcoming. Follow her on Twitter http://twitter.com/amalieflynn and find her on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/pages/Amalie-Flynn/221024301241286

Blog Entries by Amalie Flynn

War and Country

(0) Comments | Posted August 1, 2012 | 10:15 AM

I am standing in my kitchen,

And I am as still as an appliance,

And I am thinking about it again,

About countries that go to war.


Copyright Amalie Flynn 1994-Present


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Fourth

(0) Comments | Posted July 4, 2012 | 10:26 AM

Today is the Fourth of July and I am thinking about war. In America, it is a holiday. There will be barbeques. There will be parades. There will be fireworks. But I am a military wife, and today is the Fourth of July, and I am thinking about war.
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Bodies of War: Wash

(0) Comments | Posted June 6, 2012 | 6:55 PM

I am standing in my dark garage,

Unloading a washing machine, facing a concrete wall, and

I am pulling the clothing out, out of the washing machine,

A shirt by the left arm, a pair of pants by one leg,

Or a sweater by the collar where a neck will...

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