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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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.
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The Fear of No Fear at All – A Reflection on Love, Safety, and Vulnerability | Rowan Evans Poetry
A quiet reflection on the most terrifying kind of peace — the kind that comes when love no longer hurts. The Fear of No Fear at All explores the uneasy beauty of emotional safety and the tremor that comes with realizing you are finally allowed to rest.
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I Love You (Enough to Learn You) – Vow III: Understanding | Neo-Gothic Confessional Romanticism Poetry by Rowan Evans
A vow of love and understanding—learning the language of another’s heart, putting them first, and listening when words falter.
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PokéDevotion – A Playful Love Poem for the Bold & the Legendary
Sometimes love isn’t solemn—it’s silly, passionate, and gloriously absurd. PokéDevotion is a love poem that celebrates tenderness and temptation through the lens of Pokémon nostalgia. Bold, funny, and unexpectedly heartfelt, this one’s for the lovers who refuse to take themselves too seriously.
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Vaporeon Drip, Flareon Bliss — Pokérotica Poem by Rowan Evans
A wild, playful, and shockingly romantic Pokémon-inspired poem exploring devotion, desire, and every Eevee evolution.