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Money

PhlammesAugust 10, 2020

Money written by: Phlammes The route to evil it seems, but the very tool for actualization it is, recycled in bulks of prints, serially nurtured by ...

EnglishPoetry0 min read

Writing

CJ DelousJune 4, 2020

Writing written by: CJ Delous You want to put the barrel of the gun in their mouth, to stop the noise drowning the music out; in thrall to the cur...

EnglishPoetry1 min read

Destiny

PhlammesJanuary 28, 2020

Destiny written by: Phlammes Dotted in blunts of its innate ascriptions. the very reason for existence, carved in abstract of a purported virtue.&nb...

EnglishPoetry0 min read

A Billet Doux From a Philophobic

AsceticquillJanuary 2, 2020

A Billet Doux From a Philophobic written by: Asceticquill It's hard not to abhor people, things, institutions, they break your crasis rollicking wi...

EnglishPoetry0 min read

Mowgli’s Mother

Mehreen AhmedJanuary 1, 2020

Mowgli's Mother written by: Mehreen Ahmed @MehreenAhmed2 “What a strange name? Mowgli’s mother,” Brenda Braidy said. “Yes, very strange,” said her...

EnglishLiterature7 min read

Pt78

Corey BrockingtonDecember 27, 2019

pt78 written by: Corey Brockington Peculiarities of an unstable one, intrigued A woman to invest interest in the stranger, Who? Had Been stab...

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Eyes and Coasters Go Unused

Lauren WhiteNovember 7, 2019

Eyes and Coasters Go Unused written by: Lauren White @hellolauren528 On my table is a coaster When it works It makes the transporter sound I lov...

EnglishPoetry1 min read

Forsaken

Art BlacktoothOctober 25, 2019

Forsaken written by: Art Blacktooth Slipping into destiny, I seek the animal spirit, the lone phantom of conscience which tickles my fear. I track h...

EnglishHalloweenPoetry1 min read

As I Fall With The Rain

Richard GrahnOctober 11, 2019

As I Fall With The Rain written by: Richard Grahn Right now, I hear a knock at my door. I listen as if there is some great meaning attached to my...

EnglishPoetry1 min read

Sky Song

Tanya RakhSeptember 16, 2019

Sky Song written by: Godfrey Holy and Tanya Rakh a sunset of muscle for memory fibers a sliver of tongue for each grain of pain we seep from thi...

EnglishPoetry0 min read

Bites of The Gangland

Ethan LesleySeptember 5, 2019

Bites of The Gangland written by: Ethan Lesley @ethananarchy IT'S TIME TO RETIRE 'HEARTBREAKER' AS A COMPLIMENT. something-something-onething in...

EnglishPoetry5 min read

A Simple Reject

Art BlacktoothSeptember 4, 2019

A Simple Reject written by: Art Blacktooth I had missed my train in life, a lone marker in the sand-swept clean by the tide. From an early age, you ...

EnglishPoetry1 min read

Valentina

Corey BrockingtonSeptember 3, 2019

Valentina written by: Corey Brockington (continuum) Smoke and mirrors and allegory in the hit— this bullet is instigated. Chem trailing from nost...

EnglishPoetry0 min read

In A Square Circle

Ionuţ CalotăAugust 2, 2019

In A Square Circle written by: Ionuţ Calotă I wake up scared at night and hesitatingly open the fridge to see if it is still alive. It seems to me ...

EnglishPoetry0 min read

John is a social worker working in the field of disability management and holds degrees in social work, rehabilitation services, and psychology. He is also a 3rd degree black belt in Karate, has worked as a cornerman in the UFC, and grew up in both the Bahamas and Canada. John is the author of two books of poetry: “March” and “The Seasons of Us” (both published in 2019). His work has appeared widely in numerous literary journals, magazines, and anthologies internationally. John is also a Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net nominee and lives in Caledon Ontario, Canada with his wife and two children.