No Way Out: Desperation And Survival
Desperation And Survival
No Way Out
A doorknob twists
a burst of air fills
the room - ice cold.
An odd…
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Poem related guest posts by a selection of established and upcoming authors.
Who is They?
Who is They?
Charged with finding
An all-encompassing pronoun
The poet started with the nuclear family
But he…
Turning The Corner
Turning The Corner
To die, in the Dutch vernacular,
Is to "exit the pipe" or "turn the corner"
There is no…
Souvenir of Ginko Petrified Forests
Souvenir of Ginko Petrified Forests Spruce
It is a rock-like object,
rough,
porous,
heavy for…
A Visit To A Museum
A Visit To A Museum
A stream of aged art-lovers
predominantly dressed in white
snakes down to a…
Streetwise
Streetwise
Nothing happens
that doesn’t happen
on the street
Life is a low-beat
marking reality
with a…
The Superhero
The Superhero
JOSH
In the maelstrom of his mind
Josh believed he was a superhero
Lawless in local terms…
The Insatiable Sea
The Insatiable Sea
The insatiable sea
swallows boats of refugees
with ease.
Covering its deeds
with an…
Dumbstruck
Dumbstruck
Where will my words go
When I can no longer speak.
When Parkinson’s fluffs my lines
For the last…
Absence of God
Absence of God
God’s absence was marked
by a hole in the ice
that opened suddenly
under the boys’ weight…