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Opening

Lori Marchesin·May 15, 2023

Opening written by: Lori Marchesin The door was born out of longing for entrances to worlds man...

English Poetry

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The Eleventh Tome – Chapter III

Tim Law·May 12, 2023

The Prophecies of Andrapaal The Eleventh Tome Chapter III written by: Tim Law Year 513 of the...

English Literature

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Can You Feel

Jane Davidson·April 21, 2023

Can You Feel written by: Jane Davidson Can you feel the silence, As you gaze at different...

Poetry English

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Sculpted Stance

Stephen Kingsnorth·April 11, 2023

Sculpted Stance written by: Stephen Kingsnorth So here I am in sculpted stance, heel, neither toe in...

English Poetry

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Early Spring-Circling

Cortney Daniels·April 6, 2023

Early Spring-Circling written by: Cortney Dan @cortneydan43 Called to the edge of the bluff, off path, back...

Poetry English

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Man and The Voices

George Siaway Karnea Boakai·April 6, 2023

Man and The Voices written by: George Siaway Karnea Boakai I hear two voices tattling inside of...

English Poetry

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I Am From A Different Place

Barbara Deraoui·April 4, 2023

I Am From A Different Place written by: Barbara Deraoui @brmaxwell I am from a different place I...

English Poetry

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No Such Thing As Perfect

Sharona Reeves·April 4, 2023

No Such Thing As Perfect written by: Sharona Reeves When there is a death wish as soon...

Poetry English

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Invisible Footsteps

Arpan Christy·February 23, 2023

Invisible Footsteps written by: Arpan Christy @ArpanChristy The stones and thorns, the tough road across. And we...

Poetry English

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Prosper

Aditi Anvita·February 17, 2023

Prosper written by: Aditi Anvita An escape from the dark world of past A breathtaking way, but...

Poetry English

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Labyrinth of Pain

Bilquis Fatima·February 16, 2023

Labyrinth of Pain written by: Bilquis Fatima Under the dome In the sanctity of your domain The sacred...

Poetry English

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Small Parental Forest

Chad Norman·February 11, 2023

Small Parental Forest written by: Chad Norman I have been touched. I have been entered. And now...

I Love, I Hope, I Believe

Marius Alexandru·February 9, 2023

I Love, I Hope, I Believe written by: Marius Alexandru @alexmariusalex My dreams rest immersed in the...

Poetry English

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Bind Your Tears

Brad Osborne·February 8, 2023

Bind Your Tears written by: Brad Osborne Do not cry for me, dear friend Let not sorrow...

Poetry 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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