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Sad but Satiated
"it feels like we've been here for a really long time. I don't think a lot of people have been around for as long as we have."
Molly Cole
Feb 2, 20233 min read

Empty and Invigorated: Metaphorical Polar bear plunge
I was here and I stood and collected and saved and thought and did and said.
Molly Cole
Jan 7, 20231 min read

Poem i wrote in my head on the way home
Everyone is always coming and going Leaving and arriving Im lost in the minutiae of things Intermingled with past and present Present and...
Molly Cole
Dec 4, 20221 min read


A curious energy
The problems are ones I seek out. A feeling of the unmovable. Down by the wild lavender, there is movement that is invisible and quite...
Molly Cole
Nov 13, 20222 min read


Adrift in mundanity
I can comfort my own feelings
and go for a walk alone
and buy a drink when I'm a little down.
Molly Cole
Nov 12, 20223 min read


A jazz melody in the shape of fall.
There's a type of hushed pre-excitement that comes with fall Its what's growing That pushes the leaves off the trees And turns them that...
Molly Cole
Oct 8, 20222 min read


Bloody mother fucking asshole sits down for brunch
"I will not pretend, I will not put on a smile, I will not say I'm alright for you." - Martha Wainwright
Molly Cole
Sep 13, 20222 min read


void come quicketh
Sadness turns into happiness
When you listen to samba
And when you cut garlic just right
Molly Cole
Aug 23, 20221 min read


Restoring Rubble
Mistakes are made and glasses are broken and women get angry and that's the way of life.
Molly Cole
Jul 18, 20225 min read


The shoulders
I'm feeling blue and I just wanna schmooze. Slink myself into a tight dress. Wobble freely on the balls of my feet. Smush my bare toes...
Molly Cole
Jul 6, 20221 min read


The long stretch of longing
Tedi says a common theme in my writing is longing. And she's right. I long for a lot of things. Once a girl in one of my courses said my...
Molly Cole
Jul 6, 20224 min read


summer: a description for those who don't know
It's that time of day again where feelings morph from freshness into morose blandness. I suppose it's the perfect time to think. The...
Molly Cole
Jul 1, 20223 min read

waiting for some fun on friday
The way a road looks from the backseat of a car. Almost like it's syrup. Like a spinning wheel despite its statuary nature. The color of...
Molly Cole
Jun 23, 20224 min read

I want to sing in a band
It's not that I can't fall in love or won't, it's just that I'm a little bit afraid to. I'm afraid to dive in again only to squash my...
Molly Cole
Jun 8, 20222 min read


Hold my hips and eye contact
I'm so horny I wish I had somewhere to shout it where people would shout hip hooray Hip hooray I'm so horny I tried tweeting it But I...
Molly Cole
May 13, 20222 min read


frogs
there was a terrible depth in my stomach. my socks began to feel all dusty on the concrete. word has spread - I'm a drug addict - and not...
Molly Cole
May 7, 20222 min read


kiss
Kissing is one of the best ways to slow down. A way to stop time. Its between the first and the last kiss where moments slip away. When...
Molly Cole
May 7, 20221 min read


2 poems smashed into 1
Roses, tulips, babies breath. their scents wafted all over town today. cherry blossoms, 3 giggles, fuck marry kill. all equally as soft...
Molly Cole
May 7, 20222 min read


Heartbreak Hotel
I went back to the place where heartbreak goes to die Your name is written in slander all over the bathroom walls And 15 minutes later...
Molly Cole
Apr 22, 20221 min read

Leaving on a jet plane
I want to write something about planes. Something about how I was standing in the garden on the rocks and stones that were tipping over,...
Molly Cole
Apr 2, 20223 min read
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