Poems & Poets
Unveiling the Power of Friendship
Witness the raw emotions of betrayal as Kev bares his soul in this thought-provoking poem. Explore the delicate balance between ego and reconciliation, where time becomes the ultimate arbiter of true friendship’s endurance.
Villanelle to the Manatee
Immerse yourself in the heartfelt cry against ocean devastation in “Villanelle to the Manatee” by Anne C. Gruner, a vivid depiction of the manatee’s fight for existence and a call to action.
Father in a Crowd
Step into the world of “Father in a Crowd” by Shamik Banerjee: A poignant reflection on the challenges faced by an aging father amidst the clamor of a bustling city, highlighting the solitude and resilience within.
The Christmas House
Immerse yourself in the magic of “The Christmas House” by Gia Porter. A frozen moment outside reveals a world of family dynamics, twinkling lights, and whispered secrets.
Holiday Bucket List
Dive into the enchanting world of “Holiday Bucket List” by Anna Emilia, where eggnog, Christmas cards, and toy drive donations take center stage. Experience the beauty of giving and cherishing the true spirit of the season.
Ice Cream Truck
In “Ice Cream Truck” by W. Roger Carlisle, the melody triggers a frenzy of desires. Explore the poetic journey of childhood longing, as the tantalizing treats become symbols of greedy appetites and a bittersweet yearning for more.
A Woman Going Blind
In ‘A Woman Going Blind’ by John Grey, morning light reveals a world she can hardly recognize. As her eyes falter, her other senses awaken, uncovering hidden sentiments and love in unexpected places.
Snow Cream
Brenda Kay Ledford’s “Snow Cream” takes us to a log cabin nestled in the Matheson Cove, where snowflakes and icicles adorn the scenery. Join the author in a heartwarming adventure of making snow cream and celebrating the magic of family and the winter season.
Urban Santa
In “Urban Santa” by Anne C. Gruner, a modern twist unfolds as Santa arrives in a bustling city plagued by hate and chaos. Amidst the chaos, a surprising act of compassion brings hope and peace to the night.
Kaosisochukwu
"Kaosisochukwu" by Sochukwu Ivye explores the intricacies of love, regret, and the hope for eternal togetherness. The poet's introspective journey delves into the complexities of human existence and the desire for redemption in the face of mortality.
Introducing Mr. Death
“Introducing Mr. Death” by Jane Glasser offers a mesmerizing portrayal of Death, dressed in black with blue eyes reminiscent of Leonard Cohen. With evocative verses, the poem delves into Death’s seductive power and his penchant for both compassion and calamity.