So often, life tries to drag us down, bad decisions, death, illness, love… Tranquillity, seems out of reach, dangling from a string up above. Circumstances change, in seconds, Joy to gloom, in the blink of an eye. Balance is… Read More ›
Creative Talents Unleashed
Fusion / Fission by Steven T. Licardi
the smallest space exists between two pairs of lips pressed two halves of an atom smashed together spliced to slice the universe in half © Steven T. Licardi Check out our Submissions Page for future Anthology Publishing… Read More ›
Mango Fruit by Candace Meredith
He held a slice there – teeth ripened with mango juice, lips perched top to bottom, on colors vexing red, blue, golden shell of the bruised mango fruit – difficulty penetrating to the core: deep center of the… Read More ›
Journal Entry: February 2017 by Sandra Lyon Kramer
Journal Entry: February, 2017 Surviving abuse takes a monumental effort to not buy into the idea that we deserved to be abused. But, a lot of the time we keep finding bad people to reinforce our sense of ourselves…. Read More ›
July Twelve by A.M. Torres
I don’t know what happened It came on July twelve, In handcuffs I’d been placed And put through so much hell. They judged me by assumption For they just couldn’t tell They only saw the outside; Inside, I wasn’t well…. Read More ›
Sufferin’ Succotash by Billy Charles Root
What is this that has come and sat As a boulder burden upon my neck A Sunday depression stressfully fat Secured by chained and jammed sneck The poeticness of humanity Has lost its color Shades of black and blue… Read More ›
The Other Woman by Tracy Seiden
In the end it was another woman that stole him away. She was carefree and a little wild. Her eyes held onto the wonder and excitement of everything she saw, moving her to the rhythm of the wind and carrying… Read More ›
In This Room by Jaz
I love poetry- For it streams from every pore to connect the human heart The shapes it takes on is miraculous and healing I love this room It keeps on giving Keeps ringing Keeps shape-shifting Keeps singing It’s clever I… Read More ›
The Silence of Envy by William Wright, Jr.
All the best For her bountiful days As she steamrolls poised From shore to shore All the very best For whom she seeks Housed in their valor And forged in dismay And yet the shadows Lurk, in… Read More ›
I Don’t Take No by Sue Lobo
Boy, I don´t take no nonsense from you, I´ll never listen to the cussing you spew, I´ll never take no blaspheming bold lip, There is no way I am taking that trip, It´s simply because I am a L-A-D-Y…. Read More ›
