Wild Child

Kelli J GavinSeptember 7, 2020

Wild Child written by: Kelli J Gavin @KelliJGavin   You wild child The child I dreamed of The child I prayed for I thought when you were in the womb...

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Inward Retreat

Sheri M. StewartAugust 30, 2020

Inward Retreat written by: Sheri M. Stewart   The world may sling painful knives at my heart yet inwardly I sing imagination doesn't depart. The...

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Inside

Milon FranzAugust 3, 2020

Inside written by: Milon Franz   After a long time, I am inside... I see the interiors of my house I hear the polyphonic voices of my people I t...

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Nebulae

Artemis BronsteinJuly 13, 2020

Nebulae written by: Artemis Bronstein   Umbilical dreams Twirling eternally like nebulae Tiny fingers, soft alien in your pod ripe pea you burst fort...

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Sacrament of Love

Peg PrendevilleJuly 9, 2020

Sacrament of Love written by: Peg Prendeville   Intense eyes absorb attention, holding her gaze in silent rapport. Hands, soft as petals, Fondly str...

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A New Beginning

Bridie MurphyJuly 3, 2020

A New Beginning written by: Bridie Murphy   She opens the satchel one last time She mustn’t forget a thing Her books, her lunch box, pencil case And ...

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Niece

Sarra CullenoJune 27, 2020

Niece written by: Sarra Culleno @sarra1978   She slept on my chest every weekend of her life, but love's familiarity evaporates. Puppy fat stretches ...

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Golden Child

SmithaVJune 22, 2020

Golden Child written by: SmithaV @SmithaVishwana4   'O golden child the world will kill and eat.’ Dark as it may seem, do not let it defeat The pur...

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November Memories

Bridie MurphyMay 15, 2020

November memories written by: Bridie Murphy   A child peers through the curtains with eyes open wide The order was given that she must stay inside Rai...

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Rock Me To Sleep

SpillwordsMay 10, 2020

Rock Me To Sleep a poem by: Elizabeth Akers Allen   Backward, turn backward, O Time, in your flight, Make me a child again just for tonight! Mother,...

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Battlefields, Called My Heart

devereaux frazierMay 6, 2020

Battlefields, Called My Heart written by: Devereaux Frazier @marylandpoet   The more I begin to love myself It seems the world digs in deeper The fuc...

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Blue Lines

Mickey MasonMay 4, 2020

Blue Lines written by: Mickey Mason   I will not do it this time, I say, as I unwrap a fresh Edge. I will not do it this time, I say, as I clean an inn...

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A Few Years Ago

Safdar BhattiApril 25, 2020

A Few Years Ago written by: Safdar Bhatti   A few years hence an angel he met by sweet chirping she took his heart his soul it flew to aerial summit ...

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There, She Is…

Hema RaviApril 6, 2020

There, She Is... written by: Hema Ravi   'Sky has eaten the moon' said my toddler; we were out shopping on chilly autumn eve; 'It's playing hid...

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