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THE RAINMAKERS

Steven Fortune·September 12, 2019

THE RAINMAKERS written by: Steven Fortune Where the rainmakers hail from is hidden albeit through no design...

English Poetry

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Bestseller

paeansunplugged·September 5, 2019

Bestseller written by: Paeansunplugged Outrageously overdressed metaphors masquerading as surreal images line blank pages after pages strutting...

English Poetry

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The Accused

Allan Lake·March 21, 2019

The Accused written by: Allan Lake Being accused of having No Common Sense provoked a fresh look...

English Poetry

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The Tragedy Of The Commons

Kalam Babu·January 14, 2018

The Tragedy of the Commons written by: Kalam Babu Yes, I am departing from this world. I...

Literature 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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THE RAINMAKERS

Bestseller

The Accused

The Tragedy Of The Commons

Spotlight On Writers – Maggie O’Brien

When You Find Your Center

The Centre of My Universe

Autumn Leaves

The Neighborhood

Creating Excess

Fusing Our Hearts Into One

5-2-0

Fallen

We Are All Connected

Me… The Woman at The Well