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Alarm

Adele Evershed·November 20, 2022

Alarm written by: Adele Evershed @Ad-Libby1 I thought Frannie was becoming a bit of a hypochondriac as...

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Last Dance

JPK·November 13, 2022

Last Dance written by: JPK On Saturday nights he went to the pub. Mary encouraged him to...

Dancing Death

Julia Iwanetzki·October 29, 2022

Dancing Death written by: Julia Iwanetzki Cold autumn air, rebirthed again From summer’s bones Into winter’s arms...

Halloween Poetry English

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Mono No Aware

Debra Black·September 23, 2022

Mono No Aware: An Ode to a Bittersweet Moment of Fading Beauty and Impermanence written by: Debra Black...

Poetry English

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The Garden of Flies

Maciej Pająk·April 13, 2022

The Garden of Flies written by: Maciej Pająk (Matthew) One Day My jolly path turned into The...

Poetry English

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Cinderella

Lynn White·March 28, 2022

Cinderella written by: Lynn White In her dreams she would go to the ball. She’d meet her...

Poetry English

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The Dancing Dwarf

Dick Noble·March 18, 2022

The Dancing Dwarf written by: Richard Bishop @rbbishopwriter Like all elves, Binka didn’t like magic, and the...

Literature English

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One Perfect Moment

Sonali Lakhera·March 16, 2022

One Perfect Moment written by: Sonali Lakhera Snuggled around the dancing flames The dangling flames Emanating warmth...

Poetry English

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Watching You

Nancy Lou Henderson·February 5, 2022

Watching You written by: Nancy Lou Henderson @nlhende49 Running, leaping, dancing on the electric line, watching, praying...

Poetry English

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Rain

Francisco Bravo Cabrera·January 4, 2022

Rain written by: Francisco Bravo Cabrera When the rain came, We would run outside and let those...

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Dancing With The Devil

Roger Turner·October 26, 2021

Dancing With The Devil written by: Roger Turner @titansdad Remember, dancing with the devil In life will...

Poetry Halloween English

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Dance With Me

Troy DeFrates·August 12, 2021

Dance With Me written by: Troy DeFrates I see you dancing on a boat with me as...

Poetry English

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Cosmic Rei

Stuart M. Klimek·August 11, 2021

Cosmic Rei written by: Stuart M. Klimek Beneath the eclipse of an obsidian sun On lunar landscapes...

Poetry English

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W Ogrodzie Safony

Marian Rodziewicz·June 29, 2021

W Ogrodzie Safony written by: Marian Rodziewicz W ogrodzie Safony Lira kwiatom śpiewa, Które w dzień upalny...

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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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