By Marc Carver Forgiveness I dream of corpses and lovers dream that another day is impossible dream that these grey skies will never leave the undecided snow falls to the ground leaves still won't come and birds in packs fly for their lives to warmer climes If only I could take a chance again surely … Continue reading Forgiveness and Other Poems
Isolation
By Haleema Dalhat I am me, just a normal human being, With lots of friends you everyday seeing. Go with the flow, some coming and leaving, Amidst of all problem that no one's believing. I am a person who's lacking of courage, Full of potential that is stucked on my storage. A lonely wanderer with … Continue reading Isolation
Deceptiveness
By Lefcothea-Maria Golgaki In the aftermath of the disaster I now recognize my inability to be divided from fire. How can I ever quench these flames? Painfully aware of the monsters that inhabit my wilderness. Vultures, devourers of my soul How can I ever seize control of you? And if the flame goes out And … Continue reading Deceptiveness
Marble Poetry and Other Poems
By Shakti Pada Mukhopadhyay Marble Poetry We visited the Taj Mahal, the Crown of Palaces, on a tour. The artist’s Shangri-La was bathed in a Full Moon. Love-stitched marbles, while in color but gnawed by time, failed to shine with its stolen youth. The love of Shah Jahan and Mumtaj enlivened the moonlit Taj. The … Continue reading Marble Poetry and Other Poems
Lots of Luck and Other Poems
By Scott Thomas Outlar Lots of Luck Eternal optimism with a subtle note of sorrow Obsession with smiling while fans spin chaotic Leaves flung to the far side of autumn Keep chasing that wish back to soil (here is a kiss for all of your fault lines here is a bite for your perfect mistakes) … Continue reading Lots of Luck and Other Poems
Origins and Other Poems
By Michael De Rosa Origins Dominga Mama to all generations Born Spanish died American Forever Puertoriqueña. Seven daughters and one son survived From El Morro's heights Dominga watched America guns blazing Come calling in great white ships Seven sisters followed in their wake To sew America's clothes Modesta Mami 1941 Mami's turn Seasick all way … Continue reading Origins and Other Poems
Liquid Gold
By Pivotal Poetry Friendships, like my Poetry a warm place to go a colourful kaleidoscope an ebb and a flow The nature of the friendships require a special blend once you’ve found your flavour poetry can be penned Friendships will inspire & Accept you as you are they encourage & admire even from afar Friends … Continue reading Liquid Gold
Like Snow on The Head and Other Poems
By Vyacheslav Konoval Like snow on the head Anxiety lured the mind, easy naivety prevailed, I know, I was blind exactly, conscience failed. When will the crown of the Kremlin King fall? The black domes of churches meet the sun, on the right, a bloody tile polished to a shine, of a pale castle, listening … Continue reading Like Snow on The Head and Other Poems
Life’s Special Blessings and Other Poems
By LaVern Spencer McCarthy Life’s Special Blessings Originally published in Poetry Society of Texas Book of the Year I do not need a keg of gold, or diamonds in a velvet case. I only crave a mockingbird that leads me to a peaceful place along the reaches of my soul no thief can steal, or … Continue reading Life’s Special Blessings and Other Poems
Blood on the Cat’s Neck and Other Poems
By Drew Pisarra Blood on the Cat’s Neck Originally published in Poydras Review Coughing is the language of death with its hacks, rasps and swallows as distinctly out there as the clickity tock of Xhosa or the sonic singing of whales at sea. Yet what is Death telling us when it speaks so abruptly? Is … Continue reading Blood on the Cat’s Neck and Other Poems
