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Introspection

Charlie Bottle·December 31, 2019

Introspection written by: Charlie Bottle @CharlieBottle Etherized I lie before me, incising layers of years, feeling each...

English Poetry

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Battlefield

Kateri M. Walsh·May 20, 2019

Battlefield written by: Kateri M. Walsh @walshkateri You tear at my brain aching me to go insane....

English Poetry

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Mephisto

Fallen Engel·May 3, 2019

Mephisto written by: Fallen Engel @BlackEngel3 Mephisto is knocking at my door, speaking to me in colors...

English Poetry

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Easter Wings

Spillwords·April 21, 2019

Easter Wings a poem by George Herbert Lord, who createdst man in wealth and store, Though foolishly...

English Literary Greats Poetry

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Success Is Counted Sweetest

Spillwords·March 10, 2019

Success Is Counted Sweetest a poem by Emily Dickinson Success is counted sweetest By those who ne’er...

English Literary Greats Poetry

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The Woman

Papia Ray·March 8, 2019

The Woman written by: Papia Ray A wonder of wonders is the woman. Great Nature’s gift to...

English Poetry

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Jai Ho

Beth Tremaglio·June 27, 2018

Jai Ho written by: Beth Tremaglio @TremaglioBeth “Those who lead as if the judgement will never reign...

Beth Tremaglio English Poetry

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The Bunch Of Broom

Gbengar Emmarnuel Arcuute·October 7, 2017

The Bunch of Broom written by: Gbengar Emmarnuel Arcuute That child with a broomstick, Can never purify...

English Poetry

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John Anthony Fingleton: Was born in Cork City, in the Republic of Ireland. Now living in Paraguay. Poems published in journals and anthologies in Ireland, UK, USA, India and France as well as three produced plays. Poems read on Irish and American radio as well in Spanish on South American broadcasts. Has poems published in Spillwords, Alien Bhudda, The Red Door, Piker Press, Super Poetry Highway, The Writers Magazine, Ariel Chart, and numerous national and international journals, blogs, reviews, and anthologies. Published collections 'Poems from the Shadowlands' was published in 2017, 'Words That Found Me' 2019, 'Poems From The Banks' 2020, 'Poems from a Restricted Place' April 2020, 'Secret Fjords' May 2020 and 'A Gathering Of Words' June 2020. All which are available on Amazon.

A Song for Christmas by Steve Carr

I was sixteen. Ma’s upright piano stood against the wall in the dining room where it had been since Ma and Pa were married. It was Grandma’s piano, but she gave it to my Ma as a wedding present. It was made of mahogany and Ma polished it almost every day. I was sitting at it just plucking randomly on the black keys when Ma placed a bright red runner across the top of the piano and, a few minutes later, placed the crèche on the runner. She arranged the figures of Mary and Joseph around the baby Jesus lying in a manger.
“You’re late puttin’ that out this year, Ma,” I said.
“Each year there are more and more boxes of Christmas decorations to sort through,” she said.
I strummed several keys with an unmelodic result and heaved a loud sigh.
“Have you decided yet which song you’re going to do for the Christmas service?” she asked ...

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One Man’s Face

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When The Poem Arrives

Life Well Seen

Lest We Forget

The Govner

Girl on The Balcony

My Thorns

A Final Goodbye

Picture This – The River

Feed Me

This is Not The Flag