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Poetry and Poetic Prose. Creative contributions from our talented guest poets.
Bow to the Gentlemen Saratoga Belle
Expensive Saratoga
trunks packed neatly
for the stay… filled
with glitter, gowns
taffeta and lace -
Possible Punishment
Come over.
I will take out the best china,
The one you gave me as a present
Precisely twenty-five years ago…
Awaiting Dawn
Days after days
as life goes past,
I stand and visualize
as a solemn spectator!There is nothing to…
Let Me
Let me love you..
I'm trying to give you what's left of me..
Our hearts beat the same
but I need you right…
A Prayer for the Soul of an Argumentative Atheist
A Prayer for the Soul of an Argumentative AtheistI offer a prayer for your wounded soul,
…the soul you do…
A City Street 1875
1875, horse and wagons on city streets - a time of hitching posts directly in front of shops. On a hot summer day…
Lonely People
Lonely People Sad to find no pleasure
from one to smile back –
or a gentle touch –
as fingers…
We Were Expendable
We Were Expendable
No more rush for the factory gates or bleary welcomes after whistle led race no longer the…
Vampire Lover
Bedroom curtains separate As a cold breeze rushes in A grandfather clock chimes eight Standing before her,they…
Dead-Heading
Did I say I was ready?I mean ... Who the fuck do you think you are?Squeezing between your fingers,…
Call me Moon..
Call me moon
If you must,
But spare me the scars.Call me rose
If you would,
But spare me the…
Indian Style
the porch near two
doors leading too
two families in the
city, on a corner lot
in a city filled with
children…
Why We Are Here? – Life’s Purpose
Why We Are Here?
What is life's purpose and why are we here?
Why are we here? Why are we here?
The point of…
A Wave of Peacefulness
I want the moon to cast
peacefulness . . .
covering the world -
covering you,
covering me with clear
shadows…
Shade and Light
Shade And LightThe Shadow smoothly cast itself upon the ground
While the Light demanded to command all…