Poetry

"...White heat and the ensuing calenture have lapsed..."

"...Morning is potential staring right at you..."

"...odors of open sewers shout the ugliness of war..."

"...The body, by its movement forward, has reached the very beginning..."

"...i pause to reflect..."

"...What exactly is the import of civilization in the 21th century..."

Haiku thoughts

"...targeted to silence, shatter..."

Found in haiku...

Christian Ward is a UK-based writer who can be recently found in Red Ogre Review, Wild Court, Scapegoat Review, Pink Apple Press, and more.

"...the light by which we love..."

"...Elephants go through six sets of teeth in a lifetime..."

"...They linger in air, those little souls..."

"...pigeons flee before him as from a bird of prey..."

"...witch’s brew of ingredients deemed medical topped with mint..."

"...unleashing lyrics with a moral tone, incantation for a generation..."

"...diverse readers were dared into being discerning, diligent, intelligent..."

"...listless as a one-sided armistice..."

"...only the best of us forgive, while the rest hide the pain..."

"...Where we can smile all the time..."

"Gather round the camp fire..."

"...Don't bolt your mind's window..."

"...anxious people often place in others their most feared feelings..."

"...Judgmental folk seem anxious to project their own incendiary bigotries..."

"...tonight i’ll stay in, maybe work some words ..."

"...in the pale blue sky of dusk..."

"...thank God for vinegar preserve..."

"A present from the moon was sent to me..."

"...The passage of river, breeze, the time ..."

"...I miss our chats after your workday..."