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The Last Eve

Víctor Monsiváis·March 16, 2023

The Last Eve written by: Victor Monsivais Elegy for Ernesto Monsiváis Death got closer smelling of syringe...

Poetry English

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Tu Eres, Como Tu Eres

Suman Pokhrel·February 19, 2023

Tu Eres, Como Tu Eres written by: Suman Pokhrel @sumanpokhrel translated by: Martiza Luza Castillo De pie...

Spanish Poetry

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Calmer Seas

beachglass·February 17, 2023

Calmer Seas Song for Manatees written by: beachglass floating just beneath the blue green sifting slowly through...

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...

Song & Dance

Feby Joseph·February 4, 2023

Song & Dance written by: Feby Joseph How can I sing? I’ll quote and remember how I...

English Poetry

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A You and a I, a poem by Nicole Sara at Spillwords.com

A You and an I

Nicole Sara·January 24, 2023

A You and an I written by: Nicole Sara A you and an I we play like...

Poetry English

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Thought Number 205 About Old Friends and Lovers

Ray Whitaker·January 16, 2023

Thought Number 205 About Old Friends and Lovers written by: Ray Whitaker I The confusion of days...

English Poetry

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A Song to Sing

Mike Turner·January 13, 2023

A Song to Sing written by: Mike Turner @SchoonerSkipper Give me uplifting lyrics To wrap my soul...

English Poetry

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Song of The Sea

Martin Tulton·December 29, 2022

Song of The Sea written by: Martin Tulton Sea swish soft over shell and stone Scouring eye...

English Poetry

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Been Down That Road Before

Timothy Wallstrom·December 27, 2022

Been Down That Road Before written by: Timothy Wallstrom I had been down this road before. I...

Poetry English

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Christmas Meditation

Bruce Levine·December 14, 2022

Christmas Meditation written by: Bruce Levine @brucelevine19 Christmas in July Countdown to Christmas A prelude to the...

Poetry Christmas English

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Says I

Deni Neighbour·December 9, 2022

Says I written by: Deni Neighbour Pick me up Mummy says I Not again says she But...

Poetry English

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Pure at Heart

Patricia Furstenberg·November 25, 2022

Pure at Heart written by: Patricia Furstenberg @PatFurstenberg When she comes, always at night and when the...

Literature English

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ADORACJA

Konrad Stawiarski·November 20, 2022

ADORACJA Piosenka dla Miłości written by: Konrad Stawiarski W otwartych sekretarzykach Ty, W oknach Nieba pulsujesz Ty....

Poetry Polish International

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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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