Be proud of yourself, You’ve come a long way – From where it all first begun. Swimming upstream, Just to try your luck. Never giving up, Because the ordinary – Was just never enough! Now hold your head high,… Read More ›
Starving Artist
Clarity – Author Karla Botha
Take a pause for an emotional twist, Fake a smile, clench the teeth – make a fist, False-felt provocative prophecy, Inevitably failed a never made destiny. So many words, I drown in decay, Too many demons, I cannot… Read More ›
My Spanish Guitar ~ Author Shirley Ann Cooper
I remember being just a child, Reaching deep into the wild. Holding a tennis racket in my hand, Strumming it for my band. How amused I was as I sang out loud, In front of an imaginary crowd. I was… Read More ›
The Magic Carpet ~ Author Vincent Van Ross
The Magic Carpet Jane had just lost her parents In an accident A few days ago And, all her relative Were gathered at her place To decide as to what is to be done With… Read More ›
Courage ~ Author Baidha Fercoq
There stands no one in the whole of Earth that will never contend with deepest sorrows. And in theses sorrows are often born the metal of man. This poem speaks to such moments of courage that often define our greatest… Read More ›
A Nonsense Adventure! (The Best Kind) Part 1 – Author Amrita Valan
Down the tricky rabbit hole I descended an awful depth The ground fell from under my feet ’twas a downward leap of faith. Growing smaller and smaller Somehow I grew taller, reaching heights unknown. The door knob bumped against my… Read More ›
Mind’s Prey – Author Markus Fleischmann
I can feel it Crawling in my head Like a spider in a can Weaving a web A trap Capturing the light I once had I can sense it In my veins Like Vernon Slowly driving me insane Regret Shame… Read More ›
Midnight Firefly – Author Elizabeth Daniel
As midnight’s fog Wraps the world in gray Mischief makers tiptoe Through brambles and crunching twigs Tiny elves of magic Invisible to the naked eye Appearing only as a firefly. © Elizabeth Daniel Check out our Submissions Page… Read More ›
Piano – Author Maggie Mae
Piano Even when your strings Are slightly out of tune The right fingers On your ivory’s Will transfix An audience Even when your gloss Becomes dull with years The air will carry Your beautiful melody To my… Read More ›
Digital Wasteland – Author Donna J. Sanders
We might as well have circuits and wires entwined with our veins plug a virtual simulator within the chasms of our useless brains as the more we rely on the mechanical our social skills become outdated and two dimensional… Read More ›
