Monday, February 5, 2024

Proof By Chad Parenteau


God proves

own existence


hating you so

fucking much


too often for

randomness,


earth moving

enough that


you must 

be favorite 


dumping spot

of universe. 







Chad Parenteau hosts Boston's long-running Stone Soup Poetry series. His latest collection is The Collapsed Bookshelf. His poetry has appeared in journals such as Résonancee, Molecule, Ibbetson Street, Cape Cod Poetry Review, Tell-Tale Inklings, Off The Coast, The Skinny Poetry Journal, The Rye Whisky Review, Nixes Mate Review and the anthology Reimagine America from Vagabond Books. He serves as Associate Editor of the online journal Oddball Magazine.

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