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Child: New and Selected Poems 1991–2011 by Mimi Khalvati
epub |eng | 2012-01-15 | Author:Mimi Khalvati [Mimi Khalvati]

Why do nightingales sing in the dark? Ask the radif, it will only say ‘it’s heartache’. Let khalvati, ‘a quiet retreat’, close my ghazal and heal as it may its ...
( Category: Poetry January 13,2023 )
Sure Signs by Ted Kooser
epub |eng | | Author:Ted Kooser [Kooser, Ted]

IN AN OLD APPLE ORCHARD The wind's an old man to this orchard; these trees have been feeling the soft tug of his gloves for a hundred years. Now it's ...
( Category: American January 13,2023 )
Sad Birds Still Sing by Faraway Poetry
epub |eng | 2019-01-15 | Author:Faraway Poetry

autumn evenings Most of us are not born with chemical imbalances, yet they feed us pills and convince us otherwise. And when life is leaving our eyes, and we are ...
( Category: Family January 13,2023 )
Poems of Hope, Inspiration & Power by Hazel B. Belk
epub |eng | 2012-06-30 | Author:Hazel B. Belk [Belk, Hazel B.]

The ground is damp with a watered lawn To make flowers grow and the trees to grow tall. We are blessed from Spring until Fall. May we thank God for ...
( Category: Poetry January 13,2023 )
The Best Australian Poems 2012 by John Tranter
epub |eng | 2012-10-31 | Author:John Tranter

S.K. Kelen It’s true, shiny buildings attract sulphur-crested cockatoos, they screech and flap their wings, furies looking for a perch in the white city. Plum blossoms hold rain drops, two ...
( Category: Poetry January 13,2023 )
Boo! Haiku by Deanna Caswell
epub |eng | | Author:Deanna Caswell

Haiku is a style of Japanese poetry. The hai in haiku means “to make light of” or “to make a joke of.” So traditional haiku have an element of play. ...
( Category: Poetry January 13,2023 )
Keeper by Kasey Jueds
epub |eng | | Author:Kasey Jueds [Jueds, Kasey]

The Missing Women The ones on flyers pinned outside the pool, papers curling in the chlorinated damp where I'd wait, after practice, for my mother, wait to be driven away. ...
( Category: Poetry January 13,2023 )
Love's Glory by Andrew Harvey
epub |eng | 2013-07-30 | Author:Andrew Harvey [Harvey, Andrew]

I hunger for those dust storms that whirl from our heaven I’ve known so much Apocalypse, nothing terrifies me now My soul smiles and laughs: behind the mirror of Your ...
( Category: Middle Eastern January 13,2023 )
Seasons of Love by Jack Mooney
epub |eng | 2021-10-20 | Author:Jack Mooney

Love Warm summer breezes beneath the swaying oak, her hand is soft like velvet, each touch from her provokes. We sit in silence beneath this tree, gazing into her eyes. ...
( Category: Poetry January 13,2023 )
Chrome by Paula Green
epub |eng | 2012-01-01 | Author:Paula Green [Paula Green]

see the tired skin of the mother my mother still with milk memory she moves on her own now to places she once lived I search for a token a ...
( Category: Poetry January 13,2023 )
Found at Sea by Andrew Greig
epub |eng | | Author:Andrew Greig

Shelter Shingle then bedrock then up onto turf. Our deserted repeat deserted island – I mean it was abandoned twice – exhales heather and salt in last light. Mark makes ...
( Category: British January 13,2023 )
Appetite by Aaron Smith
epub |eng | | Author:Aaron Smith [Smith, Aaron]

4 • PRODIGAL We pay for this later. I pay for breakfast —TIM DLUGOS What It Feels Like to Be Aaron Smith Though you would never admit it, you're still ...
( Category: Poetry January 13,2023 )
Ruby Moonlight by Ali Cobby Eckermann
epub |eng | | Author:Ali Cobby Eckermann

Clouds Jack watches over the campfire sees her joy in belonging hears her laughter in language her eyes like stars her teeth like moon her lips passion the old man ...
( Category: Australia & Oceania January 13,2023 )
Invocations (Warhammer Horror) by unknow
azw3 |eng | 2019-12-07 | Author:unknow

Fading He could hear Johann running around to the other side of the cottage, pounding over the hard-packed ground. ‘He’s gone that way!’ Johann shouted. ‘Past the shed and onto ...
( Category: Asian American January 13,2023 )
Polarized by Devin F. Delgado
epub |eng | 2021-04-08 | Author:Devin F. Delgado

Insomnia Agony, I feel the anger dragging me. Stabbing me as I stare at you. My little moon of hope. My little light for coping. I'm choking hopeless. Moping broken. ...
( Category: Epic January 13,2023 )

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