The smoke plumes have withered away But at what cost? A sword, is returned to its sheath But the nights still teem with the lost War is no game I’ve been told, Yet that is the way it’s… Read More ›
Anthology
Song for Karen by Don Beukes
The inner voice of a multitude your words and aching lamentation comforted generations still to soothe melting hearts liquefying emotions You once bid farewell to love claimed no-one ever cared if you should live or die would we… Read More ›
A Red Terror in the Mountains by William Wright, Jr.
A mountain flares to life With the rolling blaze Of a beastly curse Serpentine He glows with crimson scales Enraged At the steel-plated swarms In their thundering assault They are meant To spare what remains Of the… Read More ›
Trembling Toward the Sun by Scott Thomas Outlar
How much distance and difference is there between a mountain and a molehill? And how far are you determined to climb to insure your problems amount to blessings in the end? How tenacious is your will to… Read More ›
Mythical Magic by Bevan Boggenpoel
Filled with fantasy and discovery Imagination just running free The impossible made possible Adventure unstoppable Jaw dropping scenes taking you places you’ve never seen or ever been Flying through the sky emotional scenes makes you want to cry Magic… Read More ›
Betel Leaves by Mark Andrew Heathcote
With eastern emerald splashes And radiant half batting lashes She whispered, her innermost, needs Like vines bent her ankles and knees. And much like them tasty betel leaves She folded in and around me, tucked me Into her opium-mouth,… Read More ›
Words by Markus Fleischmann
Many times Have words cut deep Wounding my heart Slicing my self-esteem Often words have been Murderous Spoken with ignorance Words describe What is in need What is seen They are reasons for tears Explanation of fears Words ignite… Read More ›
Wisp of Love by Ken Allan Dronsfield
My spirit is one with yours; since burning times and zealot’s reign. We have walked, talked, made love, made war lived and died together. I have burned at the stake with you, and with rising smoke and ashes, our souls… Read More ›
The fight by Sagar Singh
These voices in my head have gotten louder lately, if only I had the courage to pull the trigger, it soothes me, the cold metal kissing my forehead, My fingers sensing the power they crave, the power to finally… Read More ›
Burned – Collaboration
When you were undressing me, your touch burned I felt the lace of my panties melting into my skin Your lips tasted like Red Hots as I sweetly bit The passion between us set afire Should I trust a… Read More ›
