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Flap! Flap!! Flap!!!

Abunic Sherif IIMarch 26, 2020

Flap! Flap!! Flap!!! (The Stubborn Bird) written by: Abunic Sherif II Dried eyes dared to roam rainy clouds A pair of frail wings fluttered and dr...

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Raining

Simona PriloganMarch 25, 2020

Raining written by: Simona Prilogan @SCotidian It’s raining again cats and dogs Yet longing is flooding my vein And flaming intensely my thoughts ...

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Stratos Lacrimae

Januário EstevesMarch 20, 2020

Stratos Lacrimae written by: Januário Esteves It rains and we all thank This fermenting gift from Heaven Plants, birds, animals and everything on Ea...

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Sonnet One: On Water

FM TateMarch 19, 2020

Sonnet One: On Water written by: FM Tate Down slate and glass and brickwork falls the rain. Smudges, erases by turn, sooty streaks. Ever changing th...

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The Windy Morning

Eric Robert NolanMarch 15, 2020

The Windy Morning written by: Eric Robert Nolan @ericrnolan1 The gales cry, their sounds rise, so strangely like the wailing of children. The gal...

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Block Party USA

John GrochalskiMarch 14, 2020

Block Party USA written by: John Grochalski overheard the sky is gray as the deluge comes like the television weather forecaster in the mini s...

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Tsunami

Ricky HawthorneMarch 3, 2020

Tsunami written by: Ricky Hawthorne @searsjames They placed my heavy throne On the tolerant beach as instructed And waited as their Sovereign brace...

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A Mosquito

Siva WrightFebruary 24, 2020

A Mosquito written by: Siva Wright i return to you like a mosquito on a rainy evening you can't wave me away my love will only end as a black patch...

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Sterile Neckline

Susan N AassahdeFebruary 12, 2020

Sterile Neckline written by: Susan N Aassahde @NancyAsgard pebble lobster bleat rain stream plait cotton air...

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È piovuto quel giorno

Izabella T. KostkaFebruary 2, 2020

È PIOVUTO QUEL GIORNO written by: Izabella T. Kostka Estese pianure tra le maree della vita che non sa perdonare, lunghi corridoi affollati di d...

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Mother Earth

Debra Sasak RossJanuary 25, 2020

Mother Earth written by: Debra Sasak Ross Mother Earth Lend me your ear Sing to me The songs of resonating beauty That you wish me to hear. The s...

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Much More Than Rain Man

Alex Andy PhuongJanuary 24, 2020

Much More Than Rain Man written by: Alex Andy Phuong Rain Man won “Best Picture” Dustin Hoffman shed light On what life is like For autistics who h...

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The World – A Boat and Moon

BogpanJanuary 23, 2020

The World - A Boat and Moon written by: Bogpan @panbog2 The world - a boat and moon in the bosom of the rains. Left the hand of God the soul - a s...

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Blue Ginger

Cindy MedinaJanuary 17, 2020

Blue Ginger written by: Cindy Medina @Cindy_M65 "Blue Ginger" read the midnight blue neon sign in this weltering humid night glowing in a mellow c...

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“Lock down, lock down. We are now on lock down.” The receptionist’s voice came over the school intercom over the incessant buzzing of the alarm bells located in every hall of every phase of the building. I thanked my lucky stars I wasn’t in my regular classroom with my fourth period of thirty-one freshmen. I was teaching my last class of the day in the computer lab of phase five, one of the more isolated wings of the large oddly-shaped school where I’d been teaching for years. There were only seven students in class that day, it being a Friday afternoon ...