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September 8, 2019September 3, 2019 academyoftheheartandmind Fiction, Poetry, Uncategorized

Poems by Beverly M. Collins

Moss   Walls covered in a green growth that moves Slow and clings due to code. Land barnacles, much like those found in the ocean, alive and holding on. Present but fearful that to float or sail would spell a sure end. What is the human expression of fear/cling? Does it show itself only in … Continue reading Poems by Beverly M. Collins

September 2, 2019June 22, 2019 academyoftheheartandmind Fiction, Poetry, Uncategorized

Poems by Guna Moran

FLY Original : Assamese : Guna Moran Translation : Bibekananda Choudhury   Anything rotting Titillates the nostrils of the fly   As it hovers over the rotten things We move away in a hurry Covering our face   Whenever any little thing happens in the locality The news reaches a certain class of flies   … Continue reading Poems by Guna Moran

July 27, 2019June 21, 2019 academyoftheheartandmind Fiction, Poetry, Uncategorized

Flying at Night

By Anthony Palma   All you see are the lights, starfire ground into dust, dimming and sharpening like pencils until they are little but pinpricks, a terrestrial star chart. They are the spaces we forget, the front porch light left on, the street lamp guarding our slumber unceasing. On the highways they mark cars, photons … Continue reading Flying at Night

May 21, 2019March 29, 2019 academyoftheheartandmind Fiction, Poetry, Uncategorized

“WHEN COWS FLEW”

By John Grey Tornado's been through. Time to make what from whatever. See what fell enough to need to be taken down. Or to admire the still standing structures. say hosannas to unknown architects. Once again it's hammered home that the earth has weather and we're left with the rest. And it's arbitrary. Maybe that's … Continue reading “WHEN COWS FLEW”

April 4, 2019March 7, 2019 academyoftheheartandmind Fiction, Poetry, Uncategorized

“Time Passes”

By Ian Copestick   Next week, my niece, is 17 years old and starts having Driving lessons. She's already Got a car. It blows my mind. It seems like  only a couple of Weeks ago that I was holding Her tiny hand as she started Taking her faltering, first steps As she learnt to walk … Continue reading “Time Passes”

'voler dans le ned' (Fly In Nest)
November 6, 2017October 24, 2017 academyoftheheartandmind Uncategorized

‘voler dans le ned’ (Fly In Nest)

By Chad Horn

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