Traces of The Modern Monk

Lion IAugust 18, 2020

Traces of The Modern Monk written by: Lion I @thatlion_isaac   traces of the modern afro monk revealed within digital spheres covered in white smoke ...

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To JulieAnn

Edward McCloudAugust 9, 2020

To JulieAnn written by: Edward McCloud   I look back upon the days you were my whirlwind girlfriend - the love, the lust and thrilling power. I know ...

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In Country: A Viet Nam Sequence

Louis DorwaldtAugust 8, 2020

In Country: A Viet Nam Sequence written by: Louis Dorwaldt   An eternity of days Trekking and shivering We trade dog tags The boy and I Each on his chest ...

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Song of Life

Mike TurnerJuly 27, 2020

Song of Life written by: Mike Turner @SchoonerSkipper   A single note Can time recall A silent pause Tells story, all Deep rhythm, slow Sets sombe...

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Wistful Thinking (Sydney 1999)

Richard RebelJuly 8, 2020

Wistful Thinking (Sydney 1999) written by: Richard Rebel   The monorail shushes out of Harbourside. It’s afternoon. The carriage rocks a little and ...

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Chasing You In My Dreams

Zaki AnsariJune 29, 2020

Chasing You In My Dreams written by: Zaki Ansari @zakiashkim   With this truth, that, you have gone out of my life that is also true you never left ...

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The Crossroads of Life

Benjamin SkomoracJune 9, 2020

The Crossroads of Life written by: Benjamin Skomorac   If you ever find yourself at the crossroads of living people, reluctant sun, grouchy hopes, ...

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Our Defiant Song

Philip DoddMay 27, 2020

Our Defiant Song written by: Phillip Dodd @phillip-dodd-52   No fisherman could haul in all the fish from the ocean nor could any citizen take in ev...

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Bells

Carson PytellMay 22, 2020

Bells written by: Carson Pytell   Wrestling crotchety cathexes, the objects of which are himself, constancy and ripe ultimacy, the carillonneur walks...

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Una Canción de Amor

Francisco Bravo CabreraMay 17, 2020

Una Canción de Amor written by: Francisco Bravo Cabrera   Vuelan mis palabras como una canción de amor… Te quiero, te amo, y con el color del mar, q...

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Paradise

Jim BatesApril 26, 2020

Paradise written by: Jim Bates   My wife and I were sitting in the living room reading and taking frequent breaks to check our phones to see what the ...

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Wash Your Hands

Roger TurnerApril 23, 2020

Wash Your Hands written by: Roger Turner @titansdad   Some guy eats a bloody bat do dah do dah All I say is "fancy that" all the do dah day keep yo...

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The Layman’s Love Song

A.A. VaflorApril 16, 2020

The Layman's Love Song written by: A.A. Vaflor   Let the Petrarchan bards Paint you a sonnet And the midnight quartet Sketch you a couplet As you sprout a ...

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Easter Song

SpillwordsApril 12, 2020

Easter Song a poem by George Herbert   I got me flowers to strew Thy way, I got me boughs off many a tree; But Thou wast up by break of day, And brou...

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