Poetry

"Let’s say ‘No’ to: bombs that kill..."

"...what started it, a misunderstanding?..."

"...mathematical equations and astrological accusations..."

"...it just feels right sitting in front of the typer pounding the keys..."

"... the singing seam of the train and the rain..."

Speaking of a time no one remembers...

"...where you make the poem your own..."

"...on this rare patch of sun..."

"...stardom’s rush..."

"He tries to change everything..."

"...where did this one come from?..."

"...Love cannot be weighed..."

Shivangi Sharma is a bestselling author, award-winning multilingual poet, and founder of Creatree Books publishing. Her work spans poetry, children’s stories, motherhood humor, and travel writing. She lives in Amsterdam with her family in a home overflowing with books and ideas.

"...More than 60% of Africa’s populace is under the age of 25..."

Claudia Kessel works as a grant writer in Williamsburg, Virginia.

"...as their ashes fly across the horizon..."

"...got that brother dark and lovely..."

"...How has it been this long?.."

"...Where are the mourners, old friends, old teachers?..."

"...Constantly encouraging you to sing the latest blues..."

"...swabbing the deck on a wandering ship of fools..."

"...Social justice, what is it?..."

Cheryl Heineman graduated in 2017 with a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from San Diego State University. She also has a master’s degree in Jungian Psychology and has published four collections of poetry.

"...everyone hates everyone..."

"...should have wished for..."

"...You will complain, create excuses, worry..."

"...a breathful being dawning into light..."

"...I just can't, can't lighten this burden..."

"...oh, we all sense the waves that are brewing..."