Hostel Negotiations

Jordan TretheweyJuly 23, 2020

Hostel Negotiations written by: Jordan Trethewey @bizarre_quotes   I beat a stumbling retreat— Celtic dance beats on George Street after kissing a wo...

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Time For Cake

Tess M ShepherdJanuary 11, 2020

Time For Cake written by: Tess M Shepherd   The key jammed in the frozen lock. Again. A daily struggle in mittens, with the outside light, still unfixed...

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Mais Que Presentes

Silvana McGuireDecember 15, 2019

Mais Que Presentes written by: Silvana McGuire   Papai Noel aqui vem é de charrete, puxada pelas mulas e os burros mais dóceis que já se viu. Ele...

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XO Euphoria

Pat CantinNovember 9, 2019

XO Euphoria written by: Pat Cantin   The world stops, euphoria sets in I go numb with the craving again The kind of hunger that leaves you in a st...

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Starving

Dan LeichtOctober 2, 2019

Starving written by: Dan Leicht @Deeliopunk   Two squirrels are fighting over the last acorn the winner will get to bury it the loser will forget ab...

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SACRED FIRE

TM DiSarroSeptember 20, 2019

SACRED FIRE written by: TM DiSarro @tmdisarro   We are captured by desire per chance Blessed in sacred fire we dance Longings guide our vain existe...

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Nonchalance

Ipsita BanerjeeSeptember 14, 2019

Nonchalance written by: Ipsita Banerjee @ipsyb   I have lain those dogs to rest, The ones snapping at my heels Begging me to train them I have set...

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Thirst

Rob ClarkJuly 29, 2019

Thirst written by: Rob Clark @oldschoolrob197   There's an appetite beneath Grabs you inside, deep Until satisfied, you're denied sleep. Can't si...

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The Other

SpillwordsMay 5, 2019

The Other a poem by Rosario Castellanos   Why say the names of gods, stars, spray from an invisible ocean or pollen from the farthest gardens? If lif...

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Let’s Fight Poverty

AidaNovember 29, 2018

Let’s Fight Poverty written by: Aida   Our third world country suffered most from hunger, homelessness and being jobless. Poor, unsanitary dwelling ...

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I Want. . .

Christine E. RaySeptember 4, 2018

I Want. . . written by: Christine E. Ray @Christabelle666   I want. . . I whisper to empty rooms air so chilly that words float ghostly moths fro...

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Squirrel Cheeks

Aurora KastaniasJuly 26, 2018

Squirrel Cheeks written by: Aurora Kastanias   He was famished hunger embodied To many solely an idea, unempirical concept, To him a physically painfu...

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Just A Moment Longer

Beth TremaglioMarch 17, 2018

NOTE FROM THE AUTHOR: I haven't written about Connecticut in some time but not much has changed.  This is a personal write for me. I know this child pe...

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The Son Of The Forest

Latha Prem SakhyaMarch 12, 2018

The Son of the Forest written by: Latha Prem Sakhya @LSakhya   Oh, you Demons Why did you kill him? What provoked you to this bestiality Alien ...

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