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Marilyn Wolf
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Nov 1, 2023
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Winter Recess
Winter Recess
Time for a break
Zay Pareltheon
Dec 11
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love
‘ … dragging sadness down a farewell road toward the sea …’
Sally A Mortemore
Dec 11
A Dose of Fear
A Dose of Fear
When my anxiety was stronger than the cure— a surreal poem
Mad Midori
Dec 11
Salt Season
Salt Season
The lifecycle of inherited rituals
Tiffany Harris
Dec 11
Words
Words
Language of the Night
Kevin E. Pittack Jr.
Dec 11
Winter Solstice
Winter Solstice
The year’s nadir. Or zenith.
A. Gee
Dec 11
No man ever steps into the same river twice
No man ever steps into the same river twice
Heraclitus, a Greek philosopher born in 544 B.C. said, “No man ever steps into the same river twice, for it’s not the same river and he’s…
John E Marks
Dec 11
The Stowaway
The Stowaway
What Lies Within?
Michael A. Kroll
Dec 11
Lost In Blues — A Poem on Mental Health
Lost In Blues — A Poem on Mental Health
Colours spilling out on empty pages
Debbie Das
Dec 11
The roses of Al-Andalus
The roses of Al-Andalus
“Say ‘I do not know’, and thou shalt progress.” Maimonides
John E Marks
Dec 11
The Wandering Brook
The Wandering Brook
When shall it find its mother
Somsubhra Banerjee
Dec 11
Tradition
Tradition
An Existential Question — Notes from New England
Zay Pareltheon
Dec 11
It’s Poetry to Me
It’s Poetry to Me
Our Lives Are the Poetry
Kevin E. Pittack Jr.
Dec 4
The Lasting Relevance of Robert Frost
The Lasting Relevance of Robert Frost
This essay is adapted from a reading I gave at Bennington College in 2018 when the college was gifted the Stone House in which Robert Frost…
John Barr
Dec 4
Prom Queen
Prom Queen
Dais derision
Edward Swafford
Dec 4
Breathe In
Breathe In
A micro poem for the mystical dawn
Ruth Boukhari
Dec 4
Garden of Eden, Atlantis, and the Illusion of Certainty
Garden of Eden, Atlantis, and the Illusion of Certainty
Between right and wrong: a garden of understanding
CosmicDancer
Dec 4
Poem: A Grave of voices
Poem: A Grave of voices
Voices Loved, Voices Lost, Voices Forbidden
Umainah sadaf
Dec 4
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