Where Have The Birds Gone?

Fotoula ReynoldsJanuary 7, 2020

Where Have The Birds Gone? written by: Fotoula Reynolds   It’s raining embers And our beautiful Island-home cries A blackened soul Unfair intensity ...

EnglishPoetry0 min read

Leaping Frogs

Alta H MabinDecember 28, 2019

Leaping Frogs written by: Alta H Mabin @h_mabin   In the morning light Happy birds sing their duets The owl sleeps and dreams   A willow tree ...

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The Pines and The Grackles

Don KnowlesDecember 7, 2019

The Pines and The Grackles written by: Don Knowles @DonKnowles3   A flock nestled in our Scottish Pines today Hordes of cackling Grackles resting on...

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Eaten Alive

Jim BatesDecember 1, 2019

Eaten Alive written by: Jim Bates   Maybe it was my delirium. Maybe panic. But suddenly I could see the headlines and they were disturbing, After Fran...

EnglishLiterature15 min read

The Harvest Moon

SpillwordsNovember 24, 2019

The Harvest Moon a poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow   It is the Harvest Moon! On gilded vanes And roofs of villages, on woodland crests And their ae...

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Echo…

Gosha KulisiewiczNovember 17, 2019

Echo... written by: Małgorzata Kulisiewicz translated by: Anna Luberda-Kowal   A soft heart of Gołębia Street like a pidgeon’s heart moved and h...

EnglishInternationalPoetryPolish1 min read

You Ask Me How The Dead Are Born

Józefa Ślusarczyk-LatosNovember 4, 2019

You Ask Me How The Dead Are Born written by: Józefa Ślusarczyk-Latos   you ask me how the dead are born - and when, since there is no crying and no d...

EnglishPoetry1 min read

Oak Traitor

Michael BallNovember 3, 2019

Oak Traitor written by: Michael Ball @whirred   Betrayed by an acorn, let us mourn its ingratitude. Scooping ripe and brown bunches of quercus oak n...

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Throng of Mornings

Ken Allan DronsfieldOctober 29, 2019

Throng of Mornings written by: Ken Allan Dronsfield @KenKadfield   The belltower could be seen through undulating mists. Black skies now give way to a...

EnglishPoetry1 min read

The Thing About Oil Spills

Godfrey HolyOctober 16, 2019

The Thing About Oil Spills written by: Godfrey Holy   I watch birds fly bid them farewell as they perforate the thin membranes of time, as they injur...

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GAUGES

G.R. MelvinSeptember 12, 2019

GAUGES written by: G.R. MELVIN   “Life is short, and Art long; the crisis fleeting; experience perilous, and decision difficult.” - Hippocrates “In th...

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The Fool

Polly OliverAugust 19, 2019

The Fool written by: Polly Oliver @Polrocksnbones   Today I saw a white feather And birdsong filled the woods. After I cried we hugged. Purple flowe...

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A Moment Before Driving to Work

Tracee A. ClaperJuly 10, 2019

A Moment Before Driving to Work written by: Tracee Clapper   Summer holds tight in a final bid to remain in season. She sends heat, sifting over my ...

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The Birds That Don’t Sing

Daniel BrooksJuly 2, 2019

The Birds That Don't Sing written by: Daniel Brooks   I fear incarceration Like the living fear Death I fear the point of No return I fear that not...

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