Lurking
/Still as a rock
a calico kitten waits in the corner
the spark in her eyes
shines like distant …
By Shih-Fang Wang
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A Spark of Hope
/Sometimes we cower in…
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Solitude, silence, chaos, and confusion.
How could I keep my mind from explosion?
Fear powered the thumping and thrashing.
Was my brain curling and…
By Debby Hackbarth
Read MoreFor You I Shall Be Strong
/My dear, like the fragrant bloom, thou art health
and beauty to my soul, and blood to my
veins which bring to body a bountiful wealth
of life which tearful eyes in joy…
By Ngoc Nguyen
Read MoreA Rough Gem
/I’d be a diamond in the rough
if I were made of firmer stuff,
but, in fact, I’m rather mellow,
somewhat jigglier than…
By Ken Gosse
Read MoreTruth is Cringe
/I’m not half as bad
as Quinn tells her friends.
Phone to her ear,
she spills us…
By Andy Cooper
Read MoreThe Final Passage
/Mortality is more than mere statistics
when illness takes a devastating dive
and the failing body
reveals the fragile nature of …
By Shih-Fang Wang
Read MorePut it to Flight
/Our lives are short and should…
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All people of the world comprise humanity.
Our beautiful lives experience ephemerality.
The world around us shows us our…
By Debby Hackbarth
Read MoreSacred Spots
/Seeking external solace and inner peace
the wayfarer searched river banks, altars,
sacred mountains, wailing walls, solar vortexes
for blessed spots where awakening…
By Sterling Warner
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