By Elizabeth Sams I feel disconnected and dismayed/ on this roller coaster ride/ but you love roller coasters/ what I thought/ we were going to do today/ in my milky way of thought/ is not what you thought/ and that seems/ to happen so often now/ the disconnect/ the complexity/ the widening river running through/ the dissonance/ … Continue reading Running to Find the Me in Me
Two Poems by Wei-Chih Eudela
Love or Aesthetics? Whenever I stare at your beautiful face I feel like my mind is at an empty abyss. I just then notice that I am out of place. When you are not around, I feel something is amiss. Your elegance captures the many hearts Of those people lucky enough to see Your … Continue reading Two Poems by Wei-Chih Eudela
The Life-Blood of Poetry
By Lori Newbold I release my thoughts into the care of words So they can fly upon the wings of poetry. Soaring among clouds of creativity, And then gracefully landing To their home on my page. The life-blood of these emotions flows, Freely as ink from my pen, Forming sentences that give voice to … Continue reading The Life-Blood of Poetry
Self Control
By Abdul Hadi Haleemah Anger overpowers the soul, Fury blinds the eye Take a deep breath and inhale calmness, Control the self. When hurtful thoughts eat up the heart, and Ego rapes the mind, Throw away the wrath, Control the self. Create a life that's sweet, Creed with self control, Away from mire, and rage … Continue reading Self Control
Emotions of My Life
By Ted Griffin LIFE IS LIFE We all mess up in this roller-coaster called life We make plenty mistakes & may pay the price Life is full of great times & great memories we make So every now & then we allowed the odd mistake We make good decision at the time we think right … Continue reading Emotions of My Life
The Limits of the Sun
By Ahmad Al-Khatat Take me to the limits of the sun Away from the miserable nest -of skeletons, simply because they remind me of my thirty-five years Take me back in your warm dream Where life’s bitterness appears more like a blooming rose in the direction of the cemetery, in which we can smile … Continue reading The Limits of the Sun
Read it well
By Gary Porter What is a teardrop if you really think It could be our way of writing without the ink And why do they leave track's upon our skin Do tears appear when our heart is thin Where do they go when they have done fulfilling their task Do fairies really collect them in … Continue reading Read it well
Academy of the Heart And Mind 