Michael Arca Sedda was born in Rome on January 30th 1993. He got his Diploma at the High School of Art "Via di Ripetta", the most recognized and ancient school of art in Rome. After the high school studies, he graduated at the Academy of Digital Art of Rome with a 30/30 result. He works as … Continue reading Art by Michael Arca Sedda
Poems by Ian Copestick
By Ian Copestick It Helps It's a sunny day At the start of September. The Kind that makes Your endorphins Dance, puts a Spring in your Step and a song In your heart. You Need days like This. When it seems Like the world has Gone insane, and Nothing is going Right. It helps when … Continue reading Poems by Ian Copestick
At Night
By Lynn White At Night I think I am less afraid of the dark than the light. Night time engulfs me, covers me gently with it’s thick darkness, comforts me with it’s curtains of blackness. I don’t need to hide. It hides me. Hides me from exposure, hides from me that which I fear … Continue reading At Night
Two Poems by Ursula McCabe
GOOSE BUMPS Goose bumps- miniature primal humps. If we had more hair, we would never notice you. But it’s not just the chill that elevates these tiny nodes. For me it was the misty fall walk near a brackish coastal stream. Suede like cattail heads buoyant with slight wind, reed foliage set the stage, … Continue reading Two Poems by Ursula McCabe
Two Poems by Daniel Barbare
The Visitor The Falcon Flaps Across The Yard With Its Strong Wings And Graceful Feathers Then Perches In A Maple. Doctor Appointment Sitting In The Waiting Room Programmed By The TV Names Ticking Like The Clock Ten O Clock Sharp The Art Of Good Medicine.
The Untranslatable: Zhaghzhagh
By Thomas Page The Untranslatable This is a series of poems of words that do not directly translate into English. I have tried to capture the essence of the word in a poem. Standing in a post open to the cold With the frosty air seeping in like the adder Circling my gloved hand poisoning … Continue reading The Untranslatable: Zhaghzhagh
Night’s Wedding
By Gina Elliott The sun burned in envy, when the night wed the moon, adorned in stars, with the Milky Way her bridal gown, A hush enveloped her … Continue reading Night’s Wedding
Plato-Bible Eclectic Mixed Metaphors
By Gerard Sarnat Half-Israeli grandson Liav and I throw ourselves into post Chanukah truck dumpty dumpties, dreidel mini-footballs then make his yofi* new train station bubble with electric soap suds deep deep inside Coachie’s man cave which at times tends to be awash in unkosher sour squashed Domino pizza boxes among leaning towers’ Joseph Coat-Of-Many-Colors … Continue reading Plato-Bible Eclectic Mixed Metaphors
Alphabets: Omicron
By Thomas Page I can’t imagine The world so small that It can be placed on A grain of rice and Sold in a beachfront Souvenir shop next To hermit crabs and Obscene tees hung like College banners and Beer signs down the road Mixed with heat and sand And sunburned shoulders Bathed in aloe … Continue reading Alphabets: Omicron
It’s Come to This
By Dianne Moritz Once she sipped daiquiris by the pool high above Hollywood gazing down at the vista. Eucalyptus shade cooled her soft, tanned skin as she kissed his lips under the California sun. There he made promises to love her forever and ever and ever until the twelfth of never. Today she lives … Continue reading It’s Come to This
Academy of the Heart And Mind 