Poetry

Shooting stars – A Holocaust story by David L. Painter (Apr 17, 2023)

David Painter is a Northeast Ohio poet and photographer. His aim is to capture his point of view on the world through nature, culture, architecture and history.

A Tomorrow Poem Today by Richard LeDue (Apr 17, 2023)

Richard LeDue currently lives and teaches in Norway House, Manitoba. His poems have appeared in various publications throughout 2020 and 2021.

Hitchhiking on Ziba by John Grey (Apr 17, 2023)

John Grey is an Australian poet, US resident, recently published in Soundings East, Dalhousie Review and Connecticut River Review.

Blue Wolves Move in an Indigo Wood by Eric Robert Nolan (Apr 17, 2023)

Eric Robert Nolan's reporting, commentary, and creative work have been featured throughout 40 print and online publications in the United States, Canada, Britain, Germany, Australia and India.

We Need You by Pranab Ghosh (Apr 17, 2023)

Pranab Ghosh is a journalist, writer, poet, translator and blogger.

Of Clear, Clean and Conscienceless Scandals by Ndaba Sibanda (Apr 17, 2023)

Sibanda is a Bulawayo-born poet, novelist, and nonfiction writer who has a passion for themes and topics around conservation, nature, development and justice.

Peonies of poesy by Debarati Sen (Apr 10, 2023)

"...a sudden bazooka of rainbow syllables..."

Give me that secret sauce by Nolcha Fox (Apr 10, 2023)

"...Bring me a box, a bag, a promise..."

The Lost Affection** by Mubarak Said (Apr 10, 2023)

"...illusion of future memories pictured in my eyes..."

Garamond and Poetry by Sanket Mhatre (Apr 10, 2023)

"...If Poetry needs to weep, Garamond takes her in his brawny arms..."

Ghost Shooter by Vern Fein (Apr 10, 2023)

A retired special education teacher and recent octogenarian, Vern Fein has published over 250 poems/prose pieces on over 100 different sites.

If you've been more bad than good in your life by Gale Acuff (Apr 10, 2023)

Gale Acuff has had hundreds of poems published in a dozen countries and has taught tertiary English courses in the US, PR China, and Palestine.

Fragile Fragments of Rocks and Building Block Burps by Scott Thomas Outlar (Apr 10, 2023)

"...unlocking the mysteries of the universe ..."

Aiming the World at My Throat by Giovanni Mangiante (Apr 10, 2023)

"...to disengage myself from happiness..."

An Ode to the Silent, Selfless, Tireless and Beautiful Benefactors by Ndaba Sibanda (Apr 10, 2023)

"...you are all tireless tigresses and torchbearers ..."

Life! by Pranab Ghosh (Apr 3, 2023)

"... pain rises from the core of the heart..."

Motivational Thought by Dessy Tsvetkova (Apr 3, 2023)

"...Let it hug someone somewhere..."

Accident by Donna Pucciani (Apr 3, 2023)

"...a special love for survivors of everyday woe,..."

Middle School Math Teacher by Robert Ronnow (Apr 3, 2023)

"...ords and numbers are things no one has ever seen or heard or touched..."

Magic Fingers by John Patrick Robbins (Apr 3, 2023)

"...fragments in time perfectly in tune..."

Loveless by Donna Dallas (Apr 3, 2023)

"...the world a knot you could never unravel..."

Transitioning Time by Ndaba Sibanda (Apr 3, 2023)

"This poem explores a plea for an energy transition."

Forgiveness by Matt Witt (Apr 3, 2023)

Matt Witt is a writer and photographer in Talent, Oregon. His work may be seen at MattWittPhotography.com.

Appointment by Stephen Kingsnorth (Mar 27, 2023)

"...the major tear-off bit attached, doctor’s scribble, notorious..."

N.C. (1926-68) by Wayne F. Burke (Mar 27, 2023)

"...death came floundering down the line..."

That empty space on the verandah by Nishi Pulugurtha (Mar 27, 2023)

"...to just sit and watch The little things that went on Or didn’t..."

Choice and Regret by Harshit Sahu (Mar 27, 2023)

"...Will all that sweat be rendered futile..."

Liquid Gold by Gopal Lahiri (Mar 27, 2023)

"...a marriage of rock and fluid..."

Wasteland dispatches by Mike Zone (Mar 27, 2023)

"...electromagnetic currents coursing through long distance keystrokes ..."

Answering Unuttered Questions by George Gad Economou (Mar 27, 2023)

"... a cold beer is the answer to many questions torturing us daily..."