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War Births Death
War Births Death
Shaking Nations’ Hornets Nests
AC0040
Jul 8
some days…
some days…
dreams connect us
Sumithra Prasanna
Jul 8
Insects in Poems: The Remarkable Ant
Insects in Poems: The Remarkable Ant
Insects often appear in poems, especially in short poetry forms like haiku and tanka.
Eve Castle
Jul 7
Edge of the Truth
Edge of the Truth
Meet me — only when the fog has lifted. Face your fire, and return Whole.
Kitchie McBride, MHA
Jul 7
The Tolerance and Intolerance of Pride
The Tolerance and Intolerance of Pride
Poetry Playground Writing Prompt #50
cindee D Renee
Jul 7
To Thirst for a Sock
To Thirst for a Sock
A poem for all of us humans (and cats)
Paul A Domenick
Jul 7
What Pride Actually Feels Like
What Pride Actually Feels Like
Like watching people cheer for freedom in bodies they were handed without question while you are still negotiating for the right to name…
Sheridan Walter
Jul 2
I Don’t Knock. I Just Arrive.
I Don’t Knock. I Just Arrive.
A poetic reflection
Kitchie McBride, MHA
Jul 2
Maybe
Maybe
A Poem
Sheridan Walter
Jul 1
Every Version of Me Is Waiting for Me to Begin
Every Version of Me Is Waiting for Me to Begin
A Prose Poem About Knowing What You Want but Not How to Get There
Carmen
Jun 30
Where My Wild Feels Safe
Where My Wild Feels Safe
A Poem
Kitchie McBride, MHA
Jun 30
A Summer Stillness
A Summer Stillness
In the shade of a sacred tree
Nancy Blackman, MASF
Jun 28
Pride, Not Prejudice
Pride, Not Prejudice
Poetry Playground Writing Prompt #50
John Hansen PAL
Jun 27
The Joy Of Being a Christian Child Is Her Strength
The Joy Of Being a Christian Child Is Her Strength
Poetry Playground Writing Prompt # 49 - Children
cindee D Renee
Jun 24
I Need a Day Off
I Need a Day Off
A Case for Unlimited PTO
Lela Hannah
Jun 24
A Child’s World
A Child’s World
Let them flow, let them run
Geraldine
Jun 23
The Two-Sided Coin
The Two-Sided Coin
Poetry Playground Writing Prompt #50 — Pride
Holly Emery
Jun 23
Tiny Lamps
Tiny Lamps
Children: The light that leads us to home
Monu K
Jun 20
Scammer Savvy
Scammer Savvy
And proud of it
Sheri Jacobs
Jun 20
This Is Pride
This Is Pride
A declaration of dignity, love, and freedom.
Pooja Vishwanathan 🦋
Jun 20
Oh, June!
Oh, June!
Photo by Aaron Burden on Unsplash
Jeannie.Chambers
Jun 19
Poetry Playground Writing Prompt #50
Poetry Playground Writing Prompt #50
Take pride in your work
Jonny Masters
Jun 19
Some Things Aren’t For You
Some Things Aren’t For You
A PRIDE Poem
K.B. Silver
Jun 17
My Soul’s Keeper
My Soul’s Keeper
A poem
Sumithra Prasanna
Jun 15
What a Quiet Way to Drown
What a Quiet Way to Drown
A poem about leading with grace while gasping for air.
Carmen
Jun 12
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