Poetry that rewards
those who ponder.

Original poetry exploring love, faith, perspective, metaphysics, and the hidden meanings within paradigms.

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Game Theory

Featured Work · 2026

Reminded how
I used to save for an emergency
Now I splurge, then emerge and see
What I’ve incurred when I encourage
without currency.

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Abstract graphic with five rows of blue and purple rectangular bars of varying sizes, arranged in a symmetrical pattern.

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G Bes
A circular pattern made up of small squares in shades of purple, pink, and orange, arranged from the center outward.

Selected Works

A few words
worth lingering on.

01 Direct Shuns WordPlay
02 The Elements Perspectives
03 Singled Out Perspectives
04 On Bended Knee Faith
05 Edification Perspectives
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Portrait of a young man in a gray suit and light blue shirt, smiling softly in an indoor setting.

Alex Gordon is a Harlem-based poet bio.

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