The Muse's Consolation
/…the fresh bloom of a flower,
is a rare joy, a kind of love felt deeply,
when virgins struggle, full of desire's power,
then collapse in warm, sensual link…
By Ngoc Nguyen
Read MoreWriting Gallery
Collective Embarrassment
/…chyron flashes breaking
news—more bombs fall in time for autumn.
An anchor counts the dead
among the living for sound…
By Andy Cooper
Read MoreSyntax And Rhyme
/… twist the syntax and rhyme
until it seems like I’m running
out of time, which I change
when I put on a new …
By Slyvia Rose
Read MoreHis Journal
/…beloved writes
in his journal every day
for as long as I can remember
beautiful handwriting…
By Shih-Fang Wang
Read MoreA Moment Captured
/Writing can be many things…
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…one writes, it’s creating.
Similar to a musician, it’s composing.
To help others, its’ …
By Debby Hackbarth
Read MorePoetry’s Illumination
/… through its writing
Explores private doubts and pain
Illuminating the core of our spirits
And, through its …
By Mike Turner
Read MoreSimple Needs
/Don't throw out your babies …
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…just decided to erase
a verse that paused before my face
but didn’t have the time or…
By Ken Gosse
Read MoreWatercolour
/… a brilliant watercolour
shining brief against the blankness
of life, a red rose blossoming out
until the roots get choked with …
By Slyvia Rose
Read MoreKeep On Writing
/… is my quiet sanctuary
when I hold my pen
and pour my mind onto paper
whether in sorrow or…
By Shih-Fang Wang
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