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Bats and Their Thoughts

Nishand Venugopal·December 3, 2020

Bats and Their Thoughts written by: Nishand Venugopal @nvgpal79 It is difficult to see most of us...

Poetry Haunted Holidays English

·1 min read

When Insect Cries

Ikechukwu Obiorah·September 23, 2020

When Insect Cries written by: Ikechukwu Obiorah @IkechukwuObio10 The skill to kill is in the shrill cry...

English Poetry

·1 min read

A Spider’s Saga

Nishand Venugopal·September 17, 2020

A Spider’s Saga written by: Nishand Venugopal @nvgpal79 We are here, there and everywhere, Calling us just...

English Poetry

·1 min read

Sonnet of The Insect

Daniel Haskin·January 3, 2020

Sonnet of The Insect written by: Daniel Haskin Can true love be learned By the way a...

English Poetry

·1 min read

Eaten Alive

Jim Bates·December 1, 2019

Eaten Alive written by: Jim Bates Maybe it was my delirium. Maybe panic. But suddenly I could...

Literature English

·12 mins read

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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