Poetry
Poems published in Piker Press, a weekly journal of arts and literature — from lyric verse to experimental forms, haiku to epic.
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I had no idea that I was being groomed for servitude ... That I would become both the altar and the acolyte ...
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A poetic thought about cage birds.
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"Ah, you know what I like," my mother said..."
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The historical chronicling in lighthearted verse of Jimmy the Rat and his run-down motel.
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"...Sucking peace out of the mind..."
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"...Answers are there to see..."
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"Whispered tales of longing..."
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"Floating down the Seine like a human starfish..."
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Fed Up with this system...
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Roberto Carlos Martinez (born 1983) is a Salvadorian-born American author. He is the author of four works of poetry.
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"...but the music is gone into inaudibility..."
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..."They see the flash, the echo of your heat..."
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"...in shimmering death-light..."
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"...toward the magic of the snow..."
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John Grey is an Australian born poet, recently published in Oyez Review, Rockhurst Review and Spindrift with work upcoming in New Plains Review, Leading Edge and Louisiana Literature.
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You have to love a Mes de los Muertos that shakes a poem from the Tree of Creativity...
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The value of life, in verse.
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"...Reflecting the depth of the pain..."
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Get that dang cornucopia outta my face!
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"...Reflections seeming there both deep and vast..."
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"...Simply amazed at the wonder of your stare..."
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Well worth keeping in mind...
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Who is he? Why doesn't he have better clothes? Such a sad sight...or is it?
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A vision of that all-consuming fire one experiences when they endure the inevitable heartbreak...
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A former National Arts Merit Awards (NAMA) nominee, Ndaba's poems, essays and short stories have been published in Africa and the US.
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Mikel K was voted Best Atlanta Poet, the last two years in a row, by readers of Creative Loafing, Atlanta's weekly newspaper.
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Mikel K is a poet and memoirist living in Mableton, Ga., a suburb of Atlanta, with his photographer-artist partner Just Joan, and their three dogs, two cats, two turtles, and bird.
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And then came Granny-cow...
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A combination of verse and poetic prose, drawing both on Tolkien and a visit to the tropics.
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Weary of endless protest...