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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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Old school house No longer used Long ago Children Left To face life’s challengers Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 If my poetry…
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He collected gold This was his God On his deathbed He cried Could not take it with him Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021…
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If sadness does not Occur How would we ever Be able to Appreciate happiness? Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 If my poetry…
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Endless waterfall Imagine If we could live Forever Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 If my poetry helped, entertained, or moved you, please…
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What can be more Relaxing than watching A butterfly float Through a Soft breeze? Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 If my poetry helped,…
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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Fire came House gone All That Is Left Is A couple of photos Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 If my poetry helped,…
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Working the rice fields The only work She have ever known The only work She will ever do Trapped in poverty She smiles Copyright©…
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Thinking of yesterday Brings me happiness These days Sadness Maybe tomorrow’s Contentment Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 If my poetry helped, entertained,…
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Stack of pancakes Mable syrup Simple food Brings pleasure to life Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 If my poetry helped, entertained, or…
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Flowers Bloom Die Is this not the way Of life? Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 If my poetry helped, entertained, or moved…
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Success Brings confidence Defeat Brings despair Each one Is just the facts Of life Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 If my poetry…
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As we grow older Many Things Are no longer within Our grasp Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 If my poetry helped,…
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Corner of the room Empty box Lifetime Of unfulfilled dreams Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 If my poetry helped, entertained, or moved…
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The four men Each wanting something came with gifts To trade favors with the prince Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 If my…
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Reading books Is like feeding mind With healthy food Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 If my poetry helped, entertained, or moved you,…
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Large empty antique chalice Sits In the garden New place in life Pot to hold a bromeliad Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021…
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Every day All day Bird Calls out for mate Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 If my poetry helped, entertained, or moved you,…
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…
Childhood | Balancing Enjoyment & Education
Written by Dr. Nidhika Yadav Why race in childhood? There are deviations in all fields. But one must be sensitive specially when dealing with…
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…
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Writer’s Life #5
Sick everyday He toils away Tapping Keys Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 If my poetry helped, entertained, or moved you, please consider…
Writer’s Way # 3
My pen leads the way My mind Sometimes Just follows behind Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 If my poetry helped, entertained, or…
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Severe anxiety Eats away Not only the mind But Also The flesh Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 More On Peeling OFF Mental…
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Be careful Thoughts in our mind Can Sabotage Our Existence Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 More On Peeling OFF Mental Illness…
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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Old school friends meet Compare Success Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 If my poetry helped, entertained, or moved you, please consider a…
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How can we compare Ourselves to others? Some have more Some have less Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 If my poetry helped,…
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Sometimes When overrun The Only option Is to let go of it all Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 If my poetry helped,…
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Impossible To satisfy everyone Is not a 1/2 cup Of tea enough Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 If my poetry helped, entertained,…
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Tree grows Old leaves fall Tomorrow New leaves grow again Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 If my poetry helped, entertained, or moved…
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She stood there Arm stretched out Waiting For invisible gift Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 If my poetry helped, entertained, or moved…
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Over nothing really Two men Ready to begin A bar fight Then They shook hands And just laughed Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021…
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Do not read too much Into it It will only cause Delusion Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 If my poetry helped, entertained,…
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Having fun Is playing And Feasting In a watermelon patch Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 If my poetry helped, entertained, or moved…
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Comforting Hearing the thunderstorm come From a distance Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 If my poetry helped, entertained, or moved you, please…
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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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Men and women Stood in line Waiting For the loaf of bread Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 If my poetry helped, entertained,…
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Holding hands Laughing Yelling They danced under a Giant Oak tree Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 If my poetry helped, entertained, or…
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Losing all dreams Turns To An empty shell of a person Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 If my poetry helped,…
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Sitting on the desert sand They listened Attentively To the Holy Man Read The Quran Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 If…
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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…
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.…
FREE eBook | Travels With The Hermit Poet | Stories Of Human Condition | Poetry & Photography
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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…
Cerebral Palsy, Sexuality & Love
Love Letters Unwritten; a poetry book written through the eyes of a woman with cerebral palsy. Vicky Mclellan @ The Mind Of A Broken Pen …
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…
Short Story | The Choker Alone
Written by Colin Turner The choker alone betrayed her identity. Otherwise, I wouldn’t have recognized her. Many years earlier, she had worn nothing else. Without…
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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,…
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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…
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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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he grew up privileged everything sterile never look at poverty or the ugly part of life Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021…
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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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always needs to be part of a group unfortunately someplace along the way lost self Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 If…
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shots of spicy rum staring at the typewriter soon the words will come Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 If my poetry…
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trust powerful word when broken dissolves down drain of emptiness Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 If my poetry helped, entertained,…
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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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In The Mind Of An Artist
SUBMISSIONS ARE NOW OPEN! ‘In The Mind Of An Artist’ aims to uncover the artistic mind, the perspective of individuals living under the influence of art.…
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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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the chain turning destroyer mental illness without much effort can ravage a family Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 More On…
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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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How do I find it to write through mental illness? I just put ink to the paper and tap the typewriter keys. Copyright© Edge…
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Poetry is like going full speed on a rollercoaster than suddenly come to a complete stop. Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 …
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of course I’m tortured 100% poet I need to bleed to produce anything worth reading Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 If…
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Promises Why are so many broken? We are only human Who is without imperfections? Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 If my…
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ocean is my protector midnights I swim and make love to her Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 If my poetry helped,…
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boy walks in the valley of the mountains one day he will climb them Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 If…
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when we are at most need of help everything has unravelled only thing left is the core of our inner self Copyright©…
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Tenacity How do we know when we need it most it will be there? Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 If my…
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clothes from the dryer I hold a warm towel to my face comfort and security Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 …
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moments nothing spectacular some remembered some forgotten just moments of happiness or sadness Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 If…
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warm Atlantic ocean just before hurricane season I love this time for sailing Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 If my poetry…
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…
The Vessel | Book Review
The Vessel Review by Gabriel Leuter The first and last vessels we encounter in Terry Duffy’s vivid retrospective of a life lived in and through art,…
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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20’s, 30’s, 40’s, 50’s Plenty of Risk 60’s, 70’s, 80’s,90’s And beyond If one lives that long Risk-averse Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC…
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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…
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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…