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Poetry and Poetic Prose. Creative contributions from our talented guest poets.
Denial
This news – so sudden –Can't be true.
A trick, a joke:Something fakeCreated for pleasure,Designed for pain.
It…
Our Designer Future
I wrote this poem thinking about how our world would be if science begins designing kids in test tubes.
Then…
The Temptation of Vengeance
”If ye are slappedTurn the other cheek”Shall I then? condone the evilof a sword – sharp tongue? “Vengeance is mineI…
Orange Juice
So what if something as simple as spilled juice happens on some mornings, besides, I was only a child, and he was…
Where are these People From?
People go to Parisreturn with French cheesesbring excitement to others at parties.People called "working poor"have…
Oasis Love
Oasis Love
Anger of a hurricane is
Never in the eye;
Disruption all around us,
Yet perfect calm inside.A…
Melodies from a Black Chant
he listened as the men laughedand preenedabout their romantic successes he went to the ancient onefor a love…
Lemon-Lime
Life comes to us in living color - although the years which we live through can change one lifetime from the one…
Senseless
Can you not hear the ticking;The frantic fingers clicking,The stagnant seasons sticking,The riddled rebels…
Flame of Red Roses
Young child have the strength to face trouble - perhaps they are curious, and believe more than the older people in…
When Jellyfish Dream Of Angels
When Jellyfish dream of Angels,they're tired of swallowing fire.They'd rather breathe it like the Hydra,who spit it…
Wash Away the Lands
I look at my room,I look at the house.All around me destroys,For it all speaks to me.
A sock here lying…
The Balsams
A time of wide porches, horse drawn carriages, door men, and women in silk and satin. A time visited, but have I…
Picture Perfect
Your mind is a blank
Coloring book,
And people are
The crayons:Some crayons are sharp;
Thick outlines of…
Tales Under the Baobab Tree
The question was simple
Under silvery lightin a clearingall the animals gatheredand were asked each in turnto give…
