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Your Face

Daniel Ashley Clarke-Serret·February 12, 2023

Your Face written by: Daniel Clarke-Serret Paul Cezanne, Has one man ever loved a mountain so? At...

Poetry English

·1 min read

Escape from the Future

Lori Marchesin·February 10, 2023

Escape from the Future written by: Lori Marchesin Jeanine opened her eyes and took in her surroundings...

English Literature

·2 mins read

Vincent

Jeff Flaig·January 21, 2023

Vincent written by: Jeff Flaig Someone said something behind my back, a whisper, Perhaps about a painting...

Learning From a Moth

Lopa Banerjee·January 21, 2023

Learning From a Moth written by: Lopa Banerjee @rooafza “Yet, because he was so small, and so...

English Literature

·6 mins read

The Blue Hues of Existing

Qeirnin·December 6, 2022

The Blue Hues of Existing written by: Qeirnin Sometimes I wonder- If I was a canvas painting,...

English Poetry

·1 min read

Thieving Friend

A.M. Torres·November 29, 2022

Thieving Friend written by: A.M. Torres @sonic1170 Ingrid Morales was in a deep sleep when her doorbell...

English Featured Post Literature

·45 mins read

Cities in Motion

Tom Ball·August 8, 2022

Cities in Motion written by: Tom Ball Garth was a dreamer who liked to dream of surreal,...

Literature English

·1 min read

Bastille Day – La Grande Fête

Pardee Lowe Jr.·July 14, 2022

Bastille Day La Grande Fête written by: Pardee Lowe Jr. Color a-burst! Quite a splash Or rather...

Poetry English

·1 min read

To Become A Star

Lynn White·June 14, 2022

To Become a Star written by: Lynn White Outside the night was filled with stars, if van Gogh...

English Poetry

·1 min read

Starry Night

Pardee Lowe Jr.·May 7, 2022

Starry Night written by: Pardee Lowe Jr. Oil swirled on canvas color rioting the eye Reality in...

Poetry English

·1 min read

The Creative Journey

Ndaba Sibanda·April 4, 2022

The Creative Journey written by: Ndaba Sibanda @loveoclockn the magic of poetry, the metaphor of its language,...

Poetry English

·1 min read

Success? A Cottage by The Sea

Larry D Tyler·March 18, 2022

Success? A Cottage by The Sea written by: Larry Tyler It has been a while since I...

English Poetry

·1 min read

Light and Darkness in a Versing Painting

Walid Boureghda·March 17, 2022

Light and Darkness in a Versing Painting written by: Walid Boureghda Under the glooming shade of an...

Poetry English

·1 min read

I’m Like This

Marian Dziwisz·March 9, 2022

I'm Like This written by: Marian Dziwisz - I'm like a street player who plays to himself and the pigeons,..

International Poetry Polish English

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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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