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The Afterlife Of The After Party

Amel Bashford·July 15, 2019

The Afterlife Of The After Party written by: Amel Bashford I write from a hardly healing heart,...

English Poetry

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Start Again With A Smile

Saahil Tatkare·May 26, 2018

Start Again With A Smile written by: Saahil Tatkare Think for a while Before you walk a mile...

English Poetry

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Survival III

Jacob Damstra·May 12, 2018

Survival III written by: Jacob Damstra @jacobdamstra Routine is not the enemy. Routine is the foundation of our...

English Poetry

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Survival II

Jacob Damstra·March 28, 2018

Survival II written by: Jacob Damstra @jacobdamstra The only constant in this world is change. Survival of the...

Poetry English

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Lauren Scott writes poetry and memoir and enjoys the challenge of trying other genres. She has authored two collections of poetry: New Day, New Dreams and Finding a Balance. In 2021, she released her memoir, More than Coffee. She is a contributing author in the anthology, Poetry Treasures 2: Relationships, as well as in the upcoming anthology, This is How We Grow. Her fourth book, Ever So Gently, is a poetry collection to be published in June. She recently finished her first children's book and works with her illustrator with plans to release it this year. She lives in California with her husband, Matt, and their lab, Copper. They have two adult children residing on the east coast. Lauren's writing inspiration comes from her love of family, spending time outdoors, and finding joy in the simple things.

Shadows of New York by Francisco Bravo Cabrera

One day I sat and listened to the choirs of Babel.
It took me back to when I painted shadows in New York
which cast skyscrapers high above your garden.
And I wondered if an island, in the seas of nowhere,
would have served as shelter if our ship should sink.

Did a siren with her song lead you so far away from home,
and has that made you forget me?
Have you removed the old tattoos?
Did you forget the sailing trips?
Was it because Manhattan’s winds destroyed your jib?...

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