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And Away We Go

Chasity Gaines·November 23, 2021

And Away We Go written by: Chasity Gaines @ChasityAnneGai1 Upon a path I know so well For...

English Poetry

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(A)wake

Desiree L. Balota·October 2, 2021

(a)wake written by: Desiree L. Balota the ropes that he choked stuff his pillow as slave dolls...

Poetry English

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Guardian Angels

Zerine Wahid·June 13, 2021

Guardian Angels written by: Zerine Wahid If I remember it correctly, it was on the day prior...

Article English

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Diggy’s Rainbow

Dawn Ray·March 23, 2021

Diggy’s Rainbow written by: Dawn Ray It was spray-painted in vivid scarlet and gold trim, a single...

Where is Here?

Hamza Chowdhry·March 1, 2021

Where is Here? written by: Hamza Chowdhry The path of our soul is to use the human...

Poetry English

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See Things As They Really Are

Vikram Pratap·October 13, 2020

See Things As They Really Are written by: Vikram Pratap @VikramPrnsb For thirty days, a young man...

Literature English

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Mocking Faces Staring at Me

Jake Cosmos Aller·September 19, 2020

Mocking Faces Staring at Me written by: Jake Cosmos Aller @Jakecaller Mocking faces hunting my dreams Hundreds of...

English Poetry

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Boomerang

Manvi Singh·July 28, 2020

Boomerang written by: Manvi Singh Life is full of Boomerangs, Granted least importance to, Are these little...

English Poetry

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Karma Reward

M J Christie·April 12, 2020

Karma Reward written by: M J Christie I always thought the idea of a black cat being...

Literature English

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Waiting

Tony Adah·February 12, 2020

Waiting written by: Tony Adah Eagerly the days crawl or race To where the wind blows Time...

Poetry English

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Believing

Eamon O'Leary·December 20, 2019

Believing written by: Eamon O’Leary “Damn it. Damn it. Damn it,” muttered Marjorie. Her second salvo contained...

Christmas Literature English

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Ghost Karma

Bayley Kelly·July 22, 2019

Ghost Karma written by: Bayley Kelly San Francisco, 1949 Tommy walks down his street And is mugged...

English Poetry

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Karmic Cycle

mdtaslim·July 17, 2019

Karmic Cycle written by: mdtaslim We remain searching for success in life By hook and by crook...

Poetry English

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Dirty Old Man

James Dean Collins·August 14, 2018

Dirty Old Man written by: James Dean Collins @TheGigconomist As the young woman at the bar finished...

Literature English Featured Post

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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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