Jackie Olsen – Medium

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Delicious, Delectable Word on Word Action

Naked with Desire

1 min readJan 5, 2024

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Delicious, Delectable Word on Word Action

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About Me Stories

About Me — Jackie Olsen

My many stories

5 min readAug 9, 2022

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Vines on a white wall

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A Horrible Old Woman

I’ll be a millstone around the neck of hapless progeny

2 min read3 days ago

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A Horrible Old Woman

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To Those Palestinians/Israelis In Agony

To both sides, to all sides, we cry

1 min read6 days ago

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To Those Palestinians/Israelis In Agony

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In The Grand Tradition Of Vacuum Poetry

I bring you thoughts of my family

2 min readMay 7, 2024

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In The Grand Tradition Of Vacuum Poetry

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Corporeal Worlds Must End

I know this of our place:

1 min readMay 4, 2024

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Corporeal Worlds Must End

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Lab Notes: Chronic Illness

Girding my loins for battle

2 min readApr 30, 2024

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Lab Notes: Chronic Illness

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My Poetry Would Love To Kill Your Dog

Now featuring a firm slap upside the head

1 min readApr 28, 2024

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My Poetry Would Love To Kill Your Dog

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Twenty-Year Plan

Light in the darkness

2 min readApr 24, 2024

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Twenty-Year Plan

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My Path, My Path

Questions for the hard heart

1 min readApr 20, 2024

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My Path, My Path

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Jackie Olsen

Jackie Olsen

Come for the insights on aging, leave with a doggie bag full of frogs and exoplanets. Now more poems about vacuuming! she/her/hers

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