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Ferreting Out AI
Ferreting Out AI
Giving it our best shot
Marilyn Wolf
Apr 25
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Zay Pareltheon
Nov 1, 2023
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Morning in America
Morning in America
Bright and shiny…
A. Gee
Oct 2
My Unexpected Friend
My Unexpected Friend
It all began with apple cores
Natalie Gasper
Oct 2
Triage
Triage
painful removal
Ryan Eland
Oct 2
When the Words Won
When the Words Won
A WRITING JEST
Cheryl Thomas
Oct 2
Blue Injustice
Blue Injustice
So many lost men
Edward Swafford
Oct 2
When the Heart is Brokenhearted
When the Heart is Brokenhearted
Courage Answers the Call
Padmini
Oct 2
The wilderness of the human heart
The wilderness of the human heart
— ”At the heart of all great art is an essential melancholy.” Lorca
John E Marks
Oct 2
The morning of the day
The morning of the day
when madness brushed with death
John E Marks
Oct 2
The Graveyard’s Lament
The Graveyard’s Lament
Time Flows Through Me Like a River
Somsubhra Banerjee
Oct 2
fear
fear
and pretending to be brave
Chelsea Brown
Oct 2
The Ground
The Ground
Sinking Back Down
Kevin E. Pittack Jr.
Oct 2
The Last Instar — Part 1
The Last Instar — Part 1
Molting
Jim Dutton
Oct 1
Burnham Beeches with Anna, 1985
Burnham Beeches with Anna, 1985
The greatest poem ever known
John E Marks
Sep 25
Empty Cities
Empty Cities
Love we left behind
Jim Dutton
Sep 25
Withered Hydrangeas
Withered Hydrangeas
On losing a loved one and survivor’s guilt — a free verse poem
Mad Midori
Sep 25
Chores on Repeat: A Playful Rhyme
Chores on Repeat: A Playful Rhyme
The fridge door opens with a lazy yawn
Somsubhra Banerjee
Sep 25
Dolorous days
Dolorous days
In whispers soft, shadows creep, Dolorous days, the depths of sleep, Mythic tales of derring-do Seize the day, no foreboding thrall, For…
John E Marks
Sep 25
The Gift of Silence
The Gift of Silence
I found it running
Natalie Gasper
Sep 25
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