The Library of Ashes
Here, every poem is a smoldering page — whispered confessions, soft ruins, and sacred rage. Wander newest to oldest.
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Exhibit of Survival – Reflection on Resilience and Empathy by Rowan Evans
A raw reflection on resilience, empathy, and the strength to stay soft despite adversity. Rowan Evans shares their journey of surviving doubt, heartbreak, and internal battles while keeping their heart open to love and connection.
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Liminal Static | A Poem by Rowan Evans
A flickering descent into the space between thought and stillness — where static hums, visions fade, and reason trembles at the edge of dream.
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22 Confessions: Raw & Intimate Poetry by Rowan Evans
A minimalist exploration of truths, confessions, and self-reflection—one poem for every year I (Rowan Evans) have been writing. Some are small. Some are unbearable. All are mine.
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Rebuild Me in Fire: A Neo-Gothic Poem of Sacred Ruin & Resurrection | Rowan Evans
A companion to Blood Oath Between Witches, this poem is a ritual of surrender and rebirth—where ruin becomes holy, and love becomes both weapon and salvation. In Rebuild Me in Fire, Rowan Evans crafts a sacred testament to the beauty of destruction and the resurrection that follows when two souls dare to burn for one…
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I Just Want to Leave – Neo-Gothic Confessional Poetry by Rowan Evans
A fierce declaration of exile and self-preservation, I Just Want to Leave is Rowan Evans’ neo-gothic confessional exploration of alienation, freedom, and the courage to choose oneself over societal expectations.
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Letters Never Sent – A Poetic Confession of Love and Devotion by Rowan Evans
A haunting, intimate poem exploring unsent letters, unspoken love, and the sacred ache of devotion kept in shadow. Letters Never Sent is a tender glimpse into the poet’s connection with their muse.
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Slim & Shady XI: Marrow & Manifest — The Rise of Rowanese Culture | Poetry by Rowan Evans
“Marrow & Manifest” is a poetic manifesto — a declaration of exile, empathy, and creation. In this eleventh installment of the Slim & Shady series, Rowan Evans tears through the hollowness of American apathy to forge a new cultural language: Rowanese. Blending English with Japanese, Tagalog, Chinese, and Korean, Evans transforms multilingual expression into a…
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The Moment I Realized (Under Manila’s Setting Sun) – A Confession of Love and Clarity | Rowan Evans Vignette
A vignette born from a dream — a confession whispered beneath Manila’s dying sun. The Moment I Realized (Under Manila’s Setting Sun) captures the instant love becomes undeniable, when truth spills unbidden and changes everything.