Guantanamera

James StraussMarch 29, 2020

Guantanamera written by: James Strauss @JStraussAuthor   The winds off of Lake Eerie blew cold and hard through the streets of downtown Buffalo. New ...

EnglishLiterature7 min read

Love Sick

Brutus RichmondMarch 16, 2020

Love Sick written by: Brutus Richmond   You’re infectious baby I’ve got the disease I’m burning up Thirty eight degrees Sweetheart keep your distanc...

EnglishPoetry1 min read

My Closure Song

R William StandishFebruary 21, 2020

My Closure Song written by: R William Standish   Take a look at where you stand, take a look at the life at hand, take a look at how it began, how is mu...

EnglishPoetry2 min read

Hurry Back: For Agnes

Mary Ellen GambuttiFebruary 18, 2020

Hurry Back: For Agnes written by: Mary Ellen Gambutti @melcmg   I position my mother’s wheelchair against the heavy table in the corner of her room. ...

EnglishLiterature8 min read

A Song About A Story

Roger TurnerFebruary 15, 2020

A Song About A Story written by: Roger Turner @titansdad   I wrote a song about a story about a story about a song Three minutes thirteen seconds So,...

EnglishPoetry1 min read

Up Next, A Country Song

John GreyFebruary 10, 2020

Up Next, A Country Song written by: John Grey   How can I explain it. Imagine a trembling heart and a cold wind through the upper branches and old ...

EnglishPoetry1 min read

Heart Song

Tanya RakhFebruary 8, 2020

Heart Song written by: Godfrey Holy and Tanya Rakh   I will shut my eyes I will find you here underneath the pain inside this museum of endless hear...

EnglishPoetry1 min read

To Sing Her Own Song

Mary Ellen GambuttiDecember 29, 2019

To Sing Her Own Song written by: Mary Ellen Gambutti @melcmg   Questa was five when she ran in the grass, made sweet clover chains, and picked wild d...

EnglishLiterature5 min read

I WANT A BABY ELEPHANT FOR CHRISTMAS

Dianne MoritzDecember 23, 2019

I WANT A BABY ELEPHANT FOR CHRISTMAS written by: Dianne Moritz   I want a baby elephant for Christmas. Only a baby elephant will do. I don’t want a ca...

ChristmasEnglishPoetry1 min read

Silent Night

Jim BatesDecember 18, 2019

Silent Night written by: Jim Bates   Ralph Kaczynski had been a salvation army bell ringer for seventeen years and it was by far and away the coldest ...

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The Little Snowflake

Francesco AbateDecember 18, 2019

The Little Snowflake written by: Francesco Abate @FrancescoAbate3   A little snowflake flies in the air pulled up by the cold wind of no-given kisses...

ChristmasEnglishPoetry0 min read

The Darkling Thrush

SpillwordsDecember 15, 2019

The Darkling Thrush a poem by: Thomas Hardy   I leant upon a coppice gate When Frost was spectre-grey, And Winter's dregs made desolate The weakening...

EnglishLiterary GreatsPoetry1 min read

December Light

Iulia HalatzDecember 14, 2019

December Light written by: Iulia Halatz   December is what we are When love glistens back the light in the baubles. We have the White and the Words. ...

ChristmasEnglishPoetry0 min read

12 Days of Christmas

Star Blossem GoddessDecember 13, 2019

12 Days of Christmas written by: Star Blossem Goddess   With visions infused in childhood I remember 12 days in December. I Recall song engraved in ...

ChristmasEnglishPoetry1 min read