You Don’t Know

NilavroNill ShoovroMarch 26, 2020

You Don't Know written by: Nilavro Nill   With those two eyes Breathing new horizons You don’t know Need not have to know As if just like the wings ...

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All Greek To Me

Judge BurdonMarch 19, 2020

All Greek To Me written by: Judge Burdon   I wonder why most poems are so God damn sad Filled with questions that don’t have answers Why do poets need...

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My Paso Fino

Joni CaggianoMarch 7, 2020

My Paso Fino written by: Joni Caggiano @theinnerchild1   Torrents of rain relentlessly fell from the night’s heavy and blackening sky. As she shot f...

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This River Accepts Offerings

Michael BallJanuary 20, 2020

This River Accepts Offerings written by: Michael Ball @whirred   Mighty and powerful and cruel rivers, The Colorado or Rio Grande, Crush and swallow ...

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The Ultimate Beast

Susan WakefieldJanuary 12, 2020

The Ultimate Beast written by: Susan Wakefield   When played the crackling sounds of fire Make haste to dams and creek lines The kangaroos and wallabi...

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Razor String Mantra

Don KriegerSeptember 26, 2019

Razor String Mantra written and performed by: Don Krieger     I journeyed to my master's feet to gain enlightenment in this ancient land – b...

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Howl

SpillwordsSeptember 15, 2019

Howl a poem by Allen Ginsberg For Carl Solomon   I I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked, dragg...

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Take Me Out

Leen De MarezAugust 6, 2019

Take Me Out written by: Leen De Marez   Lying on the rough concrete of the rooftop, I feel my chest rising and sinking rapidly. The raw December air s...

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Doll

Ximena EscobarJune 1, 2019

Doll written by: Ximena Escobar @laximenin   Doll Never got to see the tallest building, highest wheel, Queen waving the fortune promised by a l...

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Letters From the Battlefield in Kashmir

Linda ScanlanMarch 1, 2019

Letters From the Battlefield in Kashmir written by: Linda Scanlan   My dear Linn - Sadly More tragedy Today such bad news to convey... De...

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UNDER THE MOONLIGHT

Pranjal BajajDecember 5, 2018

UNDER THE MOONLIGHT written by: Pranjal Bajaj   Under the blanket of shimmering stars folded was the sky, Gentle was the breeze and ironically coy, Sl...

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In A Plaster Sea

Lance SheridanDecember 3, 2018

In A Plaster Sea written by: Lance Sheridan   I feel the bottom with an anchor root: It is what I fear I listen for its shadows echoing In stucco wav...

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Covenant

Silvana McGuireNovember 14, 2018

Covenant written by: Silvana McGuire   Father Joseph proceeded to review the words which he had spent last morning crafting in praying and smiting ...

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Dandelions

Rob Gerke, Jr.November 4, 2018

Dandelions written by: Rob Gerke, Jr.   A warm breeze drifted through the park. Audrey hurried across the grass to the little league field, where Henr...

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