By Tabassum Tahmina Shagufta Hussein Each pore of my skin longs for you. You look, gaze and stare. But still, there is silence. You walk by sometimes pretending to overlook me, Yet, you come to my desk with excuses. But again, you are too formal. You make me stay long hours for work. It is … Continue reading A Dream Within a Dream
Alley Cat and Other Poems
By Fabrice Poussin Alley Cat I have heard of those great pachyderms finding their way home in the dark a great resting place for their kind. I saw the little girl cry on the curb Mr. Mumps the kitty was lost once more but this time it was different. They say the domestic feline can … Continue reading Alley Cat and Other Poems
The Forest Awakens
By Jan McCullough The dawn creeps sofly through the forest, sprinkling crystal stars of dew. Birds awaken, ruffling feathers to shake away the night. A swirling haze of sun-kissed mist, rose tinted purple hue Caresses the tiny flowers, drawing them into the light. Mother Nature weaves her magic, casting spells of early spring Sweet honeysuckle, … Continue reading The Forest Awakens
To Want? and Other Poems
By Ivan Bekaren To Want? To want the temporal easement of person, place, thing or feeling? many a riddle come to question many a riddle lay one impression what is it to want? what is it to hold? what is it to have? Is it the consistent bloom of the earthling who … Continue reading To Want? and Other Poems
An Ode to Myself and Other Poems
By Mohsina Dadu An Ode to Myself Don't know how it fleet by, And don't know how nourished with dexterity. Many things and souls to come and go by All Fortified for better version, And today that I turned forty. In course piled through tangled net, This trivial but Thy fond pet. Your Sky, Earth … Continue reading An Ode to Myself and Other Poems
*** and Other Poems
By Tali Cohen Shabtai *** I planted you, my love, I planted you And how come what flowered was not what was planted/and the bearing dod not yet give birth What was born How come what did not wane could be weakened And on the other hand, the trouble is. And only into my life … Continue reading *** and Other Poems
The Midnight Ride
By John Page I awaken from my tomb. My minions bow to me and present my possessions. I take them and announce that I shall visit the dark moon. They look surprised but taken me to my mount. I approach my mount. It is the raised corpse of the eldest dragon king. Only he can … Continue reading The Midnight Ride
Symphony of Revolution and Other Poems
By Althea Jimison Symphony of Revolution When you believe that you are too insignificant to change the world, your belief becomes a reality. You will end up living a life you believe you deserve; most people choose to live in fearful neutrality. Some people are content to be minor players in the symphony of life. … Continue reading Symphony of Revolution and Other Poems
Technicality and Other Poems
By Alex Andy Phuong Technicality Technically Life can be technical Yet people are not machines Human beings have brains With the gift of intelligence But only the ones willing to think Can change the world for the better Especially since the mind Is more powerful than any computer Serving Service Help heal the helpless Do … Continue reading Technicality and Other Poems
Bouncing Golden Curls
By Nancy Lou Henderson Bouncing golden curls running through the grass, Singing, dancing, spinning, having just a touch of sass. Bouncing golden curls looking to the sky, Stopping, smiling, pointing, saying Angels are flying by. Bouncing golden curls kneeling on one knee, Smelling, touching, picking, giving wildflowers to you and me. Bouncing golden curls although … Continue reading Bouncing Golden Curls
Academy of the Heart And Mind 