Poetry

Dead Are the Dreamers by John Patrick Robbins (Feb 6, 2023)

"Love is like a lobotomy..."

Storm Residue by Donna Dallas (Feb 6, 2023)

"...that day after that terrible storm faded..."

A Burly Ban or a Rethink? by Ndaba Sibanda (Feb 6, 2023)

"...a dogged dog bred to be discerning and bold..."

Falling in Love by Ankit Raj Ojha (Jan 30, 2023)

Short but universal...

another drinking night by George Gad Economou (Jan 30, 2023)

"...they remain stranded on an island engirdled by sharks the size of tankers..."

Road to Recovery by JD DeHart (Jan 30, 2023)

"...The items we carry are not left at the side of the road..."

Soul by Wayne F. Burke (Jan 30, 2023)

"...I think I have one..."

Movement by Nishi Pulugurtha (Jan 30, 2023)

Nishi Pulugurtha is an academic and writer based in Kolkata.

This Night by Aftab Yusuf Shaikh (Jan 30, 2023)

Shaikh started writing at the age of eight and has since written over two hundred poems. He writes in English and Urdu, and his poems have been featured in international publications.

Shedding Light on Shedding and Sheds by Ndaba Sibanda (Jan 30, 2023)

"...I'm here to pour furious facts forth..."

Call of the Night by Pranab Ghosh (Jan 23, 2023)

"The sun in the east Is red, crimson..."

Baptism by Lynn White (Jan 23, 2023)

"...the font of translucent light..."

The Rough, Violet Stone by Eric Robert Nolan (Jan 23, 2023)

"...lines that have changed their direction, like dissident travelers at crossroads..."

Hoops by Stephen Kingsnorth (Jan 23, 2023)

"...we traded jokes, paraded skills..."

A Boy by Donna Pucciani (Jan 23, 2023)

"...His wispy Spanish accent alights like a butterfly on the living room furniture—..."

Not sure where I am, but know where I ain’t by Peter A. Witt (Jan 23, 2023)

"...and isn't my backyard, no matter how much time we spend mowing the lawn and weeding..."

As Crows Circle by Richard LeDue (Jan 23, 2023)

"...hide behind a scarecrow grin among a cornfield of smiles..."

My Life by Ann Privateer (Jan 16, 2023)

"...boxes and boxes of poems I’ve written ..."

Sadness and Misery by Luis Cuauhtemoc Berriozabal (Jan 16, 2023)

"...I rinse the doldrums out of my hair..."

The Realpolitik Rider by Sanjeev Sethi (Jan 16, 2023)

"...When lawbreakers turn into lawmakers..."

A King's Death by Fabrice Poussin (Jan 16, 2023)

"...perhaps this king had left his heart for glory..."

That little vein by Nolcha Fox (Jan 16, 2023)

"...wanders the halls of midnight..."

Think me not a fool (diary of a widow) by David L. Painter (Jan 16, 2023)

"It has been seven years since you departed..."

Religion! by Pranab Ghosh (Jan 9, 2023)

"...But the roots that testify to time..."

Why? by Dessy Tsvetkova (Jan 9, 2023)

"...birds fall lifeless from the trees..."

developed in milky ways by Bozhidar Pangelov (Jan 9, 2023)

"...And it seems to me unreal that I’m an island..."

Rent by Ian Mullins (Jan 9, 2023)

"...I should have been dreaming of a life worth dreaming about..."

No champions for the better by Mike Zone (Jan 9, 2023)

"...like a river flowing the course...

no turning back by Andrea Damic (Jan 9, 2023)

"...no one believed war was coming..."

I hide consonants under broken finger nails. by Debarati Sen (Jan 9, 2023)

Debarati Sen works in Presidency University Kolkata as a Junior Assistant. Her debut poetry book called 'Blurred Musings' was published in January 2022 and was launched by Literoma at the Newtown Book Fair.