One Dischanted Evening
/Stories one hears through the years.
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In college, they split by his choice, a regret,
since he stayed alone—self-imposed oubliette—
while back at her campus young…
By Ken Gosse
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True Happiness
/This holiday season, let's think…
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December is a month filled with holidays.
Think for a moment about what wishes we make.
Young children think of toys and …
By Debby Hackbarth
Read MoreA Sleeping Wish
/… the night so deep and dark
there is a wish within my heart
hibernating under shy desire
waiting for passion to lure it…
By Shih-Fang Wang
Read MoreSpectacular Starfall
/Confession and conversation …
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I headed out at nightfall.
It was cool, so I grabbed my shawl.
I walked for an hour to the…
By Debby Hackbarth
Read MoreHope Replete
/Stars fall from the heavens
Meteors ‘cross night skies
Though they be strewn
‘Cross battles’…
By Mike Turner
Read MoreLife Waves Buh-bye
/Death comes in threes. On March 3, 2023, inside Boston’s John P. Bedlow Memorial Hospital, the flatlined trifecta included an atheist, a Muslim, and a…
By CraigE
Read MoreThe Guardian Sky
/…is a wild field out in space
where ancient rocks
wander without purpose,
drawn by Earth’s…
By Shih-Fang Wang
Read MoreNorth Carolina Bears Witness
/… slammed the door,
shaking the framed family
photos on the oak walls.
Perhaps she’d melt …
By Andy Cooper
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