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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Under My Skin – A Neo-Gothic Poem of Desire, Spellwork & Devotion
A poem about the magnetic, witchy, irresistible energy of a woman who slips under the skin and refuses to leave—a blend of desire, spellwork, and gothic devotion.
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Made for the Burn – Neo-Gothic Confessional Romantic Poetry by Rowan Evans
A meditation on falling fully into the heat of someone who awakens and reshapes the self. Made for the Burn honors desire, intensity, and the courage it takes to sit close to another’s fire.
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Sermon for the Fractured – Poetry by Rowan Evans
Every poem I write is a sermon for the fractured soul. In Sermon for the Fractured, I explore divinity, imperfection, and the sacred act of rebuilding oneself, even when the world refuses your light.
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I Write – Bold Poetry by Rowan Evans | Neo-Gothic Confessional Romanticism
Rowan Evans unleashes unapologetic poetry in I Write, exploring love, pain, eroticism, whimsy, and rage with bold, defiant flair. Witness a poet flexing their full creative range.
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Standing with the Philippines After Typhoon Uwan
Two typhoons, Tino and Uwan, have brought devastation across the Philippines. Though oceans apart, my heart remains with the islands I love. This post is both a prayer and a call for solidarity — to uplift, donate, and remember the strength and beauty of the Filipino people.
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I’m Fine – A Neo-Gothic Confessional on Forbidden Love and Jealous Longing
A quiet confession of longing and jealousy — I’m Fine explores the sharp ache of loving someone who belongs to another, and the soft lie we tell ourselves to survive it.
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Double Feature: The Witch’s Gospel — Poems of Hexes, Rebellion, and Dark Roses
Step into the shadows with Rowan Evans in Double Feature: The Witch’s Gospel. Two poems — Mary Cast a Little Hex and Ring Around the Rose Bush — weave sacred rebellion, dark petals, and the fury of unbroken women into a gothic tapestry of devotion and defiance.
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Flustered AF – Confessional Poetry by Rowan Evans
“Wrapped around your finger? Yeah, I am. You’ve got me flustered beyond reason, and the thoughts just pour out…” A confessional poem about vulnerability, devotion, and the intoxicating power someone can hold over your heart.