Posts from the ‘Poetry’ category

Black Tea

Written by J H Martin @ A Coat for a Monkey The song from a bird The splash from a pond The cherry…

What Nourishes You?

Written by Janice Schroeder There is more to nourishment than just eating food for survival. There are different kinds of nourishment. There is body…

A Tiny Voice

Written by Luvgood Carp Yes, of course, we, too, care about a neglected rose struggling to survive among the scattered bricks of a crumbling house,…

Neon Lights

Written by George Gad Economou a flashing neon sign of a martini glass attracts the right kind of people, the ones that need a drink,…

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The March Towards The End

Written by Life Coach Carioca Da Gema Like a sniper aiming from higher ground Pandemic Natural disasters Terrorism attacks By the hundreds, thousands,…

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That First Morning

Written by Kevin Patrick McCann She wakes early, Slips out of bed, Pulls on her robe, Slides back the drapes, Dares herself to go…

Another Way

Written by Rae Cod In shrouds of black, scythe held high, manner firm, but kind and wise He goes about his business, collecting souls…

Writer’s Life #5

Writer’s Way # 3

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When The Nightingale Was Silenced

Written by George Gad Economou crepuscular night, the blinds were down, the lights were off; no music, no laughter, no talking. just some heavy…

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Death Of The Heart

Written by Mark Ryan Through hollowed tears that paint the walls. Cries a thought, uttered more in lament than desperation. The lights fading. A…

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Miracles

Written by Mark Ryan A Splinter in the soul, the hidden fractures of the heart. Allowing the pain of the world to seep in. Engulfing…

When We Fought

Written by George Gad Economou we were like two rabid werewolves high on too much; screaming, screeching, clawing, scratching, cursing…it never lasted. we…

The Many Facets Of Freedom

Written by Girlwithink Freedom Freedom is not just the breaking of shackles Freedom is transcendental bliss The word Freedom has come to be associated with…

Hugh Crain

Written by Kevin Patrick McCann He never drags a shadow Or notices the sun, Always maintains an even pace, Never been known to run.…

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Musings Of My Soul

Written by Merin George Words started to fill in my mind like dark clouds, day by day it started getting enormous. It filled…

Bishop’s Hole

Written by Luvgood Carp Oh, the games we played in Bishop’s Hole, but the foul winds have begun to blow so once again…

Short Story | I am a Killer, Man!

Written by George Gad Economou “We’re fucking outlaws, man,” Dave said and had a good swig out of the wine bottle. “Outcasts,” I corrected him…

Anxiety

Written by Marie Mcleod Goodbye…. Shaky hands, I know you are there. Heart pumping, you are not who I am. Shorter breaths, I accept…

Feminism & Fake Feminism

Written by Girlwithink In this dynamic world, revolutions are more common than evolutions. A major revolution was brought about by open minded women (and…

As The Second Mrs. Crain

Written by Kevin Patrick McCann Bustles smiling one hand on Her swollen belly in what Had been her Nursery, Abigail crouches inside A shadow…

That Hitchcock moment…

Written by Kevin Patrick McCann Downstairs it’s still early As he sets about making tea And soon he will leave A note, unsigned, explaining,…

Lunacy Canopy

Written by Annika Holland-Tierney The moon is an apple bitten only by men back swung in crested jewels intent and strong in control, mourning…

Body Shaming, The Youngsters & The World Around Them

Written by Girlwithink In today’s world of glamour and fashion, body shaming has become an inevitable part of our society. Everyday, people are…

9,802 | Israel’s Master Plan

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Indonesia bus ride throughout the rural area looking out my window I see rice farmers with a big smile waving at all of us in the…

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Burma sitting in a small restaurant by the front window enjoying my dinner until a shabby dressed boy stood up to the window with his hand…

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she pushes her cart with everything she owns around a five or six block area never asking for a handout totally surviving on her own …

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My cart and I Small aisle No place to go Traffic jam between fruits and vegetables She backed up Smiled Allowing me to pass “BLESSED” Was…

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my 59th birthday now pushing 60 Just give me an exotic home cooked meal with a couple bottles of Heineken beers and some great sex with…

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of course I recognize your success just do not talk down to me I know I’m stuck in a ditch struggling while you are getting rich…

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weeds grow Where are the flowers? I hear a bird sing outside I’m to busy chasing ghosts in my mind confused depressed unable to function another…

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He endures antidepressant here benzo there down beers shots of whiskey anxiety beast needs to be fed count the seconds survived another day …

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panic attack comes to say hello brings gifts of sweating hyperventilating dry -heaves extreme nausea that lasts for hours or days no relief how can…

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The Woods

Written by Linda Owen GOING TO THE WOODS I need to get out but it’s got to be to the woods I need up-liftment I need…

all this skin and nowhere to kiss

Written by Ryan DeHoff i didn’t want to write about you because i know that means it’s over. i know last night was the last night you’ll…

PAREIDOLIA

Written by Annika Holland-Tierney Face to meet the faces draped from well-spaced tufts below the surface means “pattern of behavior” Subtle effects clutter also many…

Sergeant Salvation

Written by Luvgood Carp Clearly, I suppose, the poor have difficulties but they push a dumpster full of desperation and disease – wasting their…

These Lungs

Written by Latifa Alkhanjary They keep saying, this won’t last forever, But the four walls that I inhabit now mark the four corners of my…

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Fruity pipe smoke engulfed the room Surrounded by shelves containing damp dusty LPs The cynic Whispered into my ear “Old people change their mind like the…

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Some place Central America Woke up soaking wet All through night He sweat Looking at mosquito net Got up Walked down to the sea Rendezvous With…

Prisoner’s Cinema

Written by Annika Holland-Tierney Glass foam bird park paradise flash departure whispers from the fourth degree in heavy carnal blue Brilliance traces three…