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Bene Kusendila·May 23, 2019

Tree written by: Bene Kusendila All her colours shown. The wind shrugs them off, naked. Awe-inspiring fall....

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The Professor Is Still Talking

Michael A. Griffith·August 25, 2018

The Professor Is Still Talking written by: Michael A. Griffith @AuthorMGriffith “Consider the difference between the words...

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The Naked Owl

Khalid Belkhalfi·October 9, 2017

The Naked Owl written by: Khalid Belkhalfi @K.Belkhalfi.Poet In the wild I heard the owl crying at...

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It’s Wednesday

Robyn MacKinnon·July 2, 2017

It’s Wednesday found poetry written by: Robyn MacKinnon @art_rat No one came tonight. “Yep: it’s Wednesday. Get...

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Lay Me Bare

Kathy Parker·December 16, 2016

Lay Me Bare written by: Kathy Parker @kathyparker2206 Lay me bare, pull back my layers and see...

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The Naked Souls

Poetanp·October 18, 2016

The Naked Souls written by: Poetanp @poetanp1 I reached out and touched her soul. Glorious ecstasy, intense...

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All Or Nothing

J. Anne·September 22, 2015

All or Nothing written by: J.Anne @jahbythehutt So there’s this weight, crushing down on my chest...

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John Anthony Fingleton: Was born in Cork City, in the Republic of Ireland. Now living in Paraguay. Poems published in journals and anthologies in Ireland, UK, USA, India and France as well as three produced plays. Poems read on Irish and American radio as well in Spanish on South American broadcasts. Has poems published in Spillwords, Alien Bhudda, The Red Door, Piker Press, Super Poetry Highway, The Writers Magazine, Ariel Chart, and numerous national and international journals, blogs, reviews, and anthologies. Published collections 'Poems from the Shadowlands' was published in 2017, 'Words That Found Me' 2019, 'Poems From The Banks' 2020, 'Poems from a Restricted Place' April 2020, 'Secret Fjords' May 2020 and 'A Gathering Of Words' June 2020. All which are available on Amazon.

A Song for Christmas by Steve Carr

I was sixteen. Ma’s upright piano stood against the wall in the dining room where it had been since Ma and Pa were married. It was Grandma’s piano, but she gave it to my Ma as a wedding present. It was made of mahogany and Ma polished it almost every day. I was sitting at it just plucking randomly on the black keys when Ma placed a bright red runner across the top of the piano and, a few minutes later, placed the crèche on the runner. She arranged the figures of Mary and Joseph around the baby Jesus lying in a manger.
“You’re late puttin’ that out this year, Ma,” I said.
“Each year there are more and more boxes of Christmas decorations to sort through,” she said.
I strummed several keys with an unmelodic result and heaved a loud sigh.
“Have you decided yet which song you’re going to do for the Christmas service?” she asked ...

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