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Tailor-Bird

Christina Chin·June 4, 2022

Tailor-Bird written by: Christina Chin @Christina_haiku tweets among tailor-birds… sharing location...

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Sweetpeas

Christina Chin·March 26, 2022

Sweetpeas written by: Christina Chin @Christina_haiku lavender sweetpeas a gust of foehn breeze intoxicating...

Poetry English

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Solitary Plague-Time Christmas in a Studio Apartment

Linda Marie Hilton·December 15, 2020

Solitary Plague-Time Christmas in a Studio Apartment written by: Linda Marie Hilton If space is tight, then...

Poetry Christmas English

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Fishes and Me

Kuni Shimizu·July 11, 2019

Fishes and Me written by: Kuni Shimizu Like most any kids, I did my share of fishing...

Poetry 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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