Radiance of Mortality
/Radiance of Mortality is a poem written about death…
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… upon
gray branches in leafless trees
blackbirds…
By Ken Allan Dronsfield
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The Gargoyle Yawns
/The search for an honest man
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…searches for clues in the moist darkness of early morning, the mist feels its way through empty alleys and vacant lots, cautious footsteps crackle from the gravel pathway lined with broken glass and dry leaves, evidence the Autumn Equinox has smothered the last breath of…
By Judge Santiago Burdon
Read MoreThief of Breath
/…gentle kiss you took my breath -
from my lips unto your heart.
And as I stared at you in shock,
I thought my world would fly…
By Jason Bodary
Read MoreSeason of Delight
/…lights never looked
In beatitude with her beauty,
The painted colours moved
At a pace sheepish to be…
By Orlando Blake
Read MoreThe Disease
/…called us the seven sinners
Labelling themselves the winners
They said we didn’t deserve any love
As though they ruled us from up…
By Annabel Davis
Read MoreShadow People
/This is an observation
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…you and busy me
We’re so busy we don’t see
The homeless people…
By David Woods
Read MoreGuardian
/…figured this would be an easy gig. Just one of the several guys providing security for the concert. Different story if this had been a band favored by a rowdy crowd – like Metallica or the Rolling Stones. No, this one featured the pop duo Dawn and Divo, teenage heart throbs. Still, the qualification to serve as security was to be imposing. At 6’3” and 230 pounds with combat experience, Zack fit the bill. He’d been…
By John Baldwin
Read MoreAt the Beach When I Was Young
/Whenever I stand on the beach and look out at the ocean, my childhood comes to mind.
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…longing to again kick up my legs,
perform a series of perfect cartwheels,
leaving prints in the…
By Lois Perch Villemaire
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