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Dad
Dad written by: Emma Wells Mint and lavender tights, a sheep-wool warmth, reminds me of you. Two...
The Sunset, The Beach, The Stars, And The Midnight Sky
The Sunset, The Beach, The Stars, And The Midnight Sky written by: Michelle Ayon Navajas at six...
Take Off Your Shoes
Take Off Your Shoes written by: Dawn DeBraal My daughter has always stretched me in uncomfortable ways,...
Nobody’s Daughter
Nobody’s Daughter written by: Diana Burns The poet slumps bleeding, her limits, not heeding turning pain into...
The Gift of a Poem
The Gift of a Poem written by: SmithaV @SmithaVishwana4 On your first birthday Away From home I...
Mother’s Kiss
Mother’s Kiss written by: Joseph L.M. Sturm @jlmsturm Sometimes a mother is a wife and a daughter;...
The Surprise
The Surprise written by: Victor Roy Kirwan I “Oy!” Somebody in the seat behind nudged me. “The...
Before I Wake Her Up
Before I Wake Her Up written by: Andrea Damic @DamicAndrea before i wake her up, i look...
Warrior Woman
Warrior Woman written by: Jan Sargeant You were going to be so many things the soft touch...
Coming Out, Circa 1973
Coming Out, Circa 1973 written by: Bill Tope It was Sunday, at daybreak, and 19 year old...
Two Years Since You Left
Two Years Since You Left written by: SmithaV @SmithaVishwana4 Dear Papa, It’s two years since you’ve been...
To Have Had One Last Conversation
To Have Had One Last Conversation written by: Emalisa Rose I wish we’d have had one last...
Christmas Denied
Christmas Denied written by: Phyllis Souza It was the Summer of 1945 when Mary walked into the...
The Giving of Christmas Gifts
The Giving of Christmas Gifts written by: Oluwaseun Bayode “Daddy, why do we all receive gifts on...
