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‘Death Day’ & the return of the prompt
‘Death Day’ & the return of the prompt
Taking long drawn in breathes, cool bite rattles against a damaged larynx, harsh hacking, choking, pain in chest, hernia straining, ribs…
Sadie Seroxcat
Dec 1
Featured Work (3 pieces, changes weekly)
Echoes of a Warming World: A Plea for Earth’s Embrace
Echoes of a Warming World: A Plea for Earth’s Embrace
Dive deep into a poetic journey highlighting the urgency of climate change and the beauty of our Earth. Explore how we can champion our…
CJ Coop
Sep 7
Past and Future
Past and Future
A poem
Reece Beckett
Oct 11
Appalachian Ragnarok
Appalachian Ragnarok
A poem about the world ending each time a man goes into a coal mine
Marem Hodge
Oct 10
Eclipse of Twilight: Seraphina’s Quest in Shadows
Eclipse of Twilight: Seraphina’s Quest in Shadows
Seraphina’s harrowing journey in Eclipsia, a realm of eternal night. Uncover hidden truths and face lurking horrors in her quest to save…
CJ Coop
Dec 4
Subjugated
Subjugated
Weather forecast: sunny with no chance precipitation
JS O’Keefe
Dec 4
Naughty Kids Get The (Sugar) Cane
Naughty Kids Get The (Sugar) Cane
Ho-Ho-Hold your horses, kiddo!
Adrian CDTPPW
Dec 4
When It Snows, It Snows
When It Snows, It Snows
A Lighthearted Poem
Melanie Jackson
Dec 4
Skin
Skin
A poem about feeling at home in your body
Zivah Avraham
Dec 4
Weird creatures - 2
Weird creatures - 2
We are all a little weird and life is weird too.
Asmi
Dec 4
The Reason Why — Chapter Twenty-Three
The Reason Why — Chapter Twenty-Three
Everyone has one
izzibella Beau
Dec 3
‘Home Safe’ : The Price Of Womanhood.
‘Home Safe’ : The Price Of Womanhood.
Women should be able to call out men when they’re being weird and still make it home safe, that should not be a juxtaposition.
Lisa Fouweather
Dec 3
Shane MacGowan, In Memoriam
Shane MacGowan, In Memoriam
A meagre few lines on the passing of a poet
Matthew Clapham
Dec 3
Voice to Text
Voice to Text
A love poem
Jean-Paul
Dec 3
Can I Keep You Here With Me?
Can I Keep You Here With Me?
A poem about lost love
TzeLin Sam
Dec 3
Bound
Bound
A poem
Reece Beckett
Dec 2
human factors
human factors
lost in the shadow of conversation
Ellison On Lemonade
Dec 2
Poem — Living to Die
Poem — Living to Die
In the shadows of solitude, I reside, A soul adrift, in life’s ebbing tide. No one to look for in the crowd, No solace found, no whispers…
Sandip Chavan
Dec 1
Unforgivable Secret — Chapter Eight
Unforgivable Secret — Chapter Eight
Ethan
izzibella Beau
Dec 1
The (Not So Simple) Simplicity Of Love.
The (Not So Simple) Simplicity Of Love.
The simplicity of loving- so soft & beautiful but, for queer folk, not always so simple. This is a poem on the (not so) simplicity of love ❤
Lisa Fouweather
Dec 1
In the Shadow of Loss
In the Shadow of Loss
Like a wound that bleeds, loss lingers, A heart’s deep ache, forever and never. A void profound, a gaping chasm, Where love once bloomed…
Shoaib Shahid
Dec 1
The Reason Why — Chapter Twenty-Two
The Reason Why — Chapter Twenty-Two
Everyone has one
izzibella Beau
Nov 30
The Sins of the Son
The Sins of the Son
The breeze waltzed through the eucalyptus trees, carrying a blend of fresh, minty scents and the park’s rich, earthy smells.
Somtoochukwu Benedict Ezioha
Nov 30
‘Gay Paradise.’
‘Gay Paradise.’
I passed two women holding hands yesterday when I walked down the street, and I got the same familiar ‘tugging’ feeling in my chest…
Lisa Fouweather
Nov 30
Arrival
Arrival
The shortest way around
JS O’Keefe
Nov 30
Santa on Mars
Santa on Mars
Will the Christmas spirit come with us as we travel to the stars.
Pam Saraga
Nov 30
Never Say ‘Just Me.’
Never Say ‘Just Me.’
Never say ‘just me’, for the word ‘just’ implies that you are somehow lacking in something, that you are ‘small’, ‘insignificant’, even
Lisa Fouweather
Nov 29
Hope can settle the sea
Hope can settle the sea
When the mind is in unrest, the reins of hope can bring in the required optimism to calm the thoughts. Think positive and brighter…
Meenakshi Malhotra
Nov 29
The Other Way
The Other Way
Chapter 2
Heidi Pyper
Nov 29
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