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Harlem

Spillwords·May 17, 2020

Harlem a poem by: Langston Hughes What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like...

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Poetry Is My Sugar

Dr. Gideon Sampson Cecil·January 28, 2020

Poetry Is My Sugar written by: Dr. Gideon Sampson Cecil Poetry the sugar in my tea I drink...

Poetry English

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Nyansuguta

Daniel Gekonge·January 16, 2020

Nyansuguta written by: Daniel Gekonge @Dan_Gekonge1 I want you, Like the sea Wants the shores I want...

Poetry English

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Three Grams of Sugar

Robin McNamara·November 30, 2019

Three Grams of Sugar written by: Robin McNamara @thewindingroad1 A sugar cube weighs Three grams. Your sweetened...

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An Eavesdropper At Large

Joe Cushnan·November 22, 2019

An Eavesdropper At Large written by: Joe Cushnan @JoeCushnan You have rice with it. Everybody does. You...

English Poetry

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Lemonade

Mary Bone·June 24, 2019

Lemonade written by: Mary Bone Life handed us lemons. We added sugar to every sour drop. The...

English Poetry

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Finally Cracked

Robyn MacKinnon·August 12, 2018

Finally Cracked found poetry written by: Robyn MacKinnon @art_rat a Vandals doughnut icing sugar everywhere i finally...

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Smitha Vishwanath is a banker turned writer. She began her writing journey in 2016 through her blog. In 2019, she was nominated for Best of the Net, and 2 of her poems were given special mention in NaPoWriMo, 2021 and 2022. In addition, she was awarded the Reuel International Prize for poetry. In 2019, she co-authored a book of poetry, 'Roads- A journey with Verses.' Smitha's writing is peppered with the lessons learned from the plethora of invaluable experiences that come from having lived in India, UAE and Iran, worked in a multi-cultural environment and travelled widely. She resides in Dhaka, Bangladesh, with her husband and two daughters. When she is not writing, you can find her painting, travelling, or sharing reviews of books. She is excited about her debut novel, 'Coming Home', which will be released on 18th March 2023.

The Lighthouse by Sharon Frame Gay

Maine, 1922
There are those who find the song of a foghorn mournful and foreboding. To me, it was a lullaby. I’ve been a lighthouse keeper all my life. I was born in the keeper’s cottage in 1880, next to the tower that clings to a cliff in Maine. The rhythmic bursts of light and sound that brought home lost sailors lulled me to sleep each night.
Father, and his father before him, maintained the lighthouse for over seventy years. As a child, I peered up the spiral staircase, watching Father high above as he polished the massive searchlight...

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