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Midnight Sun

Cristina MunozAugust 26, 2020

Midnight Sun written by: Cristina Munoz @cristinamunoz8 under a midnight sun how calm life must be for a peaceful people known as the Sàmi living...

EnglishPoetry0 min read

My Secret Lover, You

Lali Tsipi MichaeliAugust 15, 2020

My Secret Lover, You written by: Lali Tsipi Michaeli My secret lover, you An anarchist who corrects me His language into my language The one who wi...

EnglishPoetry0 min read

Biography

Gopal LahiriMarch 27, 2020

Biography written by: Gopal Lahiri @gopallahiri Summer skies melt In deepest blue Silk sarees bleed Colours of twilight Stars tune music Of burn...

EnglishPoetry0 min read

Language of Woods

Susi BocksDecember 3, 2019

Language of Woods written by: Susi Bocks @susibocks One concrete block aligned to the next and the next, each step taken slapping hard with echoes...

EnglishPoetry2 min read

Medusa’s Carnival of Skaz

Susan Marie ShumanOctober 13, 2019

Medusa's Carnival of Skaz written by: Susan Marie Shuman According to poststructuralist “libidinal” feminist writer, Helene Cixous, “Woman must writ...

ArticleEnglishFeatured Post16 min read

Papa Ben’s Last Laugh

Emilia PaulSeptember 12, 2019

Papa Ben's Last Laugh written by: Emilia Paul Sometimes funny things happen at the most unlikely moments. Benjamin’s, or Papa Ben as we called him, ...

EnglishLiterature7 min read

She and He. Fulfillment

Gosha KulisiewiczSeptember 8, 2019

She and He. Fulfillment written by: Małgorzata Kulisiewicz translated by: Anna Luberda-Kowal Our lips permeating honey in milky cans of our bo...

EnglishInternationalPoetryPolish1 min read

The Art of Music

Mike TurnerAugust 8, 2019

The Art of Music written by: Mike Turner Heartache and despair Give rise to the blues Longing gives us country With its three chords and the truth ...

EnglishFeatured PostPoetry0 min read

Connect The Dots

Hema RaviMarch 29, 2019

Connect The Dots written by: Hema Ravi Learning is not rocket science Ignorance is bliss, ne'er true for learning Pull yourself together before...

EnglishPoetry0 min read

Heidegger Trilogy

Satis ShroffSeptember 14, 2018

Heidegger Trilogy written by: Satis Shroff @SatisShroff1 The Silence of Existence I Plato once said: 'Megala panta episphale,' Questionable, Dest...

EnglishPoetry7 min read

English And The Englishman

Anne GAugust 6, 2018

English and the Englishman written by: Anne G @TheInkTruth "not of an age, but for all time" - Ben Jonson English-the-man forever e...

Anne GEnglishPoetry0 min read

…On Poetry and Fiction – Just “One Word” Away (“Music”)

Phyllis P. ColucciMarch 25, 2018

…On Poetry and Fiction Just “One Word” Away (“Music”) written by: Phyllis P. Colucci @FictionTarot Creating Poetry and/or Fiction is just “one wo...

EditorialEnglishFeatured Post3 min read

ENGLISH!

Stanley WilkinDecember 28, 2017

ENGLISH! written by: Stanley Wilkin @catalhuyuk The story of a bunch of unwashed illiterate thugs who ruled a country for four hundred years, leavi...

ArticleEnglishFeatured Post8 min read

When I Was Six

Cristina MunozDecember 16, 2017

When I Was Six written by: Cristina Munoz @cristinamunoz8 especially after my family migrated from Spain to Australia without my mother's brother ...

EnglishPoetry1 min read

John is a social worker working in the field of disability management and holds degrees in social work, rehabilitation services, and psychology. He is also a 3rd degree black belt in Karate, has worked as a cornerman in the UFC, and grew up in both the Bahamas and Canada. John is the author of two books of poetry: “March” and “The Seasons of Us” (both published in 2019). His work has appeared widely in numerous literary journals, magazines, and anthologies internationally. John is also a Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net nominee and lives in Caledon Ontario, Canada with his wife and two children.