THEY SAY WEED ISN’T ADDICTIVE, BUT THE FEELING SURE IS
Styled after and inspired by New Jersey poet Bud Smith, TSWIABTFSI is a piece that showcases Bucky's growing ambivalence towards smoking.
Based in the Chicagoland area, Bucky Wolfe (they/he) is a non-binary poet and content creator. A lover of books and poetry, Bucky has been reading and writing recreationally since they learned how to. Their content usually surrounds sexuality, gender identity, personal trauma, and grief. Bucky's poetry can be found on Instagram @buckywolfewrites.
Bucky is a double major (creative writing and journalism) and is minoring in communications. When school is not in session, Bucky works to create content for the blog of a digital magazine, Humankind Zine, while also writing fiction and book reviews. After they finish at JJC with an Associates in English, Bucky plans to transfer to a four-year university to get their BA in English with a focus in creative writing. From there, they intend to work for a publishing company in New York City (or another major city in the states).
Styled after and inspired by New Jersey poet Bud Smith, TSWIABTFSI is a piece that showcases Bucky's growing ambivalence towards smoking.
THE BOY IN THE TREES is a stream of consciousness poem dedicated to one of Bucky's best friends.
As an assignment for their Theatre Appreciation course, Bucky was instructed to write a short skit using seven words or phrases. Those words/phrases are underlined in the skit.
Unrelated to Bucky's education, this piece follows Bucky as they grapple with the loss of a childhood tree that stands for much more than just backyard foliage.
This excerpt is from a personal project of Bucky's. "Just a Sun Shower Away" is a contemporary romance novel. This excerpt features main character Kittredge Ford and her brother, Bisbee.
Inspired by Tony Barnstone's "Sad Jazz," Bucky Wolfe was instructed to write two poems that "speak to each other" in their creative writing course. This is that assignment.
As a member of the Student Wellness team at JJC, Bucky (under the name Gracen) wrote a monthly article titled "Much love, Gracen." This is the first installment from September of 2021.
In this poem inspired by Chicago poet Pamela Miller, Bucky dramatizes and embellishes quotes from their friends on what they see as red flags in dating men.