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Quicksand

Julia R. DeStefanoMarch 24, 2020

Quicksand written by: Julia R. DeStefano @J_DeStefano From breakfast to lunch through nightmare, I trudge along - here I sleep, here I cry in a barr...

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One Kiss

John DrudgeMarch 21, 2020

One Kiss written by: John Drudge When one kiss Is all that matters When the warmth Of skin And the softness Of touch Make time flee From our em...

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Air, poetry written by Guna Moran at Spillwords.com

Air

Guna MoranDecember 19, 2019

Air written by: Guna Moran translated by: Bibekananda Choudhury Entering into the cavity of your heart With your breath Scouring the bottom of your...

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Light As A Feather

Debbie ArutaOctober 10, 2019

Light As A Feather written by: Debbie Aruta @Debbie_Aruta His touch was light as a feather, his fingers gliding on my skin, goosebumps risin...

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Am I to Touch the Feet of the Tyrants

Abu SiddikSeptember 4, 2019

Am I to Touch the Feet of the Tyrants written by: ABU SIDDIK @ASBENM3 I ask you, friends! Am I to touch the feet of the tyrants? Or demolish thei...

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Were I A Poet

Eli GarciaAugust 18, 2019

Were I A Poet written by: Eli Garcia Were I a poet, my best work would contain no words but simply hold forth the contrasting textures of silence....

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Read Me Like Braille

Sharon Carter-WrayJuly 16, 2019

Read Me Like Braille written by: Sharon Carter-Wray Close your eyes And surrender to Your other senses Unfasten your mind And visualise me In ano...

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Tattoo of The Cross

Arpan ChristyJuly 11, 2019

Tattoo of The Cross written by: Arpan Christy @ArpanChristy On the edge of the palm of your right hand, you have a tattoo of the cross, where my f...

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Crazy

Susie FoughtJune 22, 2019

Crazy written by: Susie Fought She’s standing up there. Stiff. One leg throbbing. Holding the microphone like a baby bird. Backlit. Blue Neon. Large a...

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Nothing More

Julie PowellApril 1, 2019

Nothing More written by: Julie Powell @jules_cupcake Whenever you are near to me everything becomes clear to me I’m crying tears of happiness I'v...

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Siren

Meg Falconer-RobinsonMarch 12, 2019

Siren written by: Meg Falconer-Robinson @MegEFalconer Touching at the unexpected Silently subtle A moment a movement an unmistakable connect Whi...

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All Hands On Deck

Shawn M. KlimekFebruary 28, 2019

All Hands On Deck written by: Shawn M. Klimek When Tina felt her tan line traced By tender fingers on her waist Beside her string bikini knot: She ...

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A Feather’s Touch

Debbie ArutaMarch 13, 2018

A Feather's Touch written by: Debbie Aruta @Debbie_Aruta Like a feather against my skin, his fingers touch my arm. Reaching out, caressing my ...

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Words

mdtaslimDecember 24, 2017

Words written by: mdtaslim Words have limitations Words can never express feelings I can still feel The first touch of your palm Its softness and ...

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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 ...