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Provocative Poetry & Prose

Kelly Gawitt in Scrittura

Sunlight filters in from the right hand side of image into a mature and dense forest.

PROSE POETRY

The Elders

Transforming the echoes of trauma into courage to heal

Gary Chapin in Scrittura

Through the Cracks

Poem

The outside comes inside
Like smoke through the cracking
Straight lines and squares.
We’re…

Diana Dolea in Scrittura

A Mute Bird

Do words not nourish the soul as bread feeds the body?

Court's Shorts in Scrittura

Prose Poem

And So I Ran

One step at a time, faster, trusting the ground would be there

Vesselin Danchev in Scrittura

The road of the dreamer

Long and winding road

Nikita Joshi in Scrittura

When We Loved in Silence, Only at Night

Does it happen to you often?

Sheri Jacobs in Scrittura

Life Lessons

Behind the Woke Curtain

Compliment or Curse?

Michael M. Brownstein in Scrittura

Close-up of cracked safety glass, fractured into hundreds of small, jagged segments, with warm and cool tones reflecting through the surface. Light filters through faintly, distorted and fragmented.

The Window Was Stuck

Just enough to miss

Willow Schroeder in Scrittura

Math Tutoring

A Short Story

Piper itched her ankle absentmindedly. She had her leg propped up on the chair next…

BJ Dawson in Scrittura

a person standing in a dark room with a skylight

Rhyming Free Verse Poetry

My Specter

Scrittura Saturday Prompt: vulnerability

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