I. Soft bottoms of feet tap the asphalt: walking a short distance on McHenry’s Mill Road. She stops at the white house with the blue shutters, home two yards away. A guard rail rusts, fallen paint chips collect in little… Read More ›
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When by Billy Charles Root
When will the ever stale defining taste of worldly fading ecstasy leave my tongue and let my mind not cringe at the thought of its loss but, sing in holy banter second by second in joyous salvation? When will my… Read More ›
Unseen And Unheard by Sue Lobo
Ensconced within dark & secret womb, Sent cowl-draped to life, far too soon, Her sex hidden well behind draping veil, Unseen, unheard, all her mournful wails. Mantled in motherhood behind closed doors, Her silence echoing upon well cleaned floors, Wrapped… Read More ›
So Pretty by Maggie Mae
Your make-up looks wonderful! A comment on a picture In which I was wearing Very little make-up Many people commented Only this comment I found not complimentary It really set my day off badly I even asked my mom In… Read More ›
Dorothy by Jacqui Slade
Spiraling through dreams, hurricanes of mind searching for something that you cannot find. In wistful tornadoes a wish is blown over the rainbow, you find yourself thrown. Living in colour avenging the grey in wonder wayfarer finding your way through… Read More ›
Unified by Damon E. Johnson
Your body eager and willing was such a beautiful sight as we gave in to an insatiable feeling that beckoned our souls to unite © Damon E. Johnson Excerpt from the book Forbidden Fruit Price above includes shipping and is… Read More ›
The Poet Part Two by Markus Fleischmann
My mind like a hungry beast Screaming Pleading Biting and clawing to be free To bleed in ink To converse in sync Picture perfect words of love, hope Lies painted realistic Mirrored events turned poetic Lovers raging with savage hearts… Read More ›
Courage for our Friends by William Wright, Jr.
Distilled to mere flesh and bone Our mortal wounds Divulge, our timeless concern Courage, seems all for naught Before thunderous roads In want For our fragile forms In the prime Of these loathsome days We bower in tune … Read More ›
I’m a Thorn in the Side of Love by Mark Andrew Heathcote
O, I’ll write a hundred gazelles? Each a flowers unopened bud Will unlock those passions intense That desire busting, hereof- And yes, I will draw your blood Them few last pulsating drops of love. I’m a thorn in the side… Read More ›
Jaded by Elizabeth Daniel
Jade eyes, Melting the Sahara sand, Many men had speculated, What was her hidden agenda? Being in a place like this, Dusty bar stools, Smell of liquor and tattered dreams, She seemed like a jewel among thieves, Sauntering in quietly,… Read More ›
