Poetry
epub |eng | | Author:Natalie Wee

IMMIGRANT AUBADE I knew you first as the shape of some bird & then the warble that quickens air into spring. My throat overflows with the lullaby of we who ...
( Category: Canadian October 4,2022 )
epub |eng | 2022-05-17 | Author:Justin Hopper [Hopper, Justin]

The Ballad of Lyonesse They were living, laughing, loving, But they all got laved; Some of them were roving, And they got saved. Was it a mantis, Rebeck at his ...
( Category: British & Irish October 4,2022 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-15 | Author:Carmen Tafolla & Catalina Gárate

Curandera (Oil on canvas) “The healing science of the curandera goes beyond the mere physical sciences. It crosses the lines between mental health, physical health, spiritual health, and the health ...
( Category: Poetry October 4,2022 )
epub |eng | 2021-10-15 | Author:Kathleen Ossip

The sun had been in my eyes all day, stinging them even behind sunglasses, along with the melting sunscreen, and by eight o’clock it was still aggressive as noon. I ...
( Category: Family October 4,2022 )
epub |eng | 2004-03-20 | Author:A.F. Moritz

But then how down at heel and scuffed and holed, suffering the strokes and heart attacks of shoes, they’d been at the finish, as their knowledge grew, and in the ...
( Category: Poetry October 4,2022 )
epub |eng | 2020-10-15 | Author:Lucia LoTempio

Geneseo, NY He says my love grows from a big space to an even bigger one. This is what happens when you’re sure: it’s fear full of loss. I’m standing ...
( Category: Death October 4,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ruth Hartley

CAR CRASH I am killed, I think. Breath dustily stilled. Broken stones against my gums. Tongue glued to my lips with powdered earth. On my head a crusted sightless bruise ...
( Category: Poetry October 4,2022 )
epub |eng | 2021-04-07 | Author:Tess Guinery

I’ll tell you a secret I discovered awhile back: God isn’t mean. He smiles & creates & delights over us with playful songs. And the rain fell heavy, carrying hope ...
( Category: Australia & Oceania October 4,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Kwame Dawes

SYIEVE LOCKLAIR Becoming Me Striving to satisfy A thirst for substance A hunger for identity A desire to achieve inner serenity and maintain balance and harmony While living a life ...
( Category: Anthologies October 4,2022 )
epub |eng | 2019-05-19 | Author:Laura Vosika & Thomas R. Smith & Dan Blum & Michael Dean

– J M BOLLMAN Propitiation ACCUSED, I STAND ALONE before the judge, Trembling as I hear the lawyer scoff To list my crimes: the filth, the muck, the sludge, Right ...
( Category: Poetry October 4,2022 )
epub |eng | 2010-10-05 | Author:Jill Bialosky [Bialosky, Jill]

IX The mountain is forever divided. The back bowl and the forward. The quarrel in the wind does not subside as if caught in a vortex forever in mourning for ...
( Category: Death October 4,2022 )
epub |eng | 2020-10-15 | Author:Unknown

When My Old Kentucky Home Was New to Me AARON ROSENBLUM I moved to Louisville, Kentucky around the first of May in 2005. On the sixth, a Friday and the ...
( Category: Poetry October 3,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Susan Frybort

The Stuff of Heroes Don’t ever tell her she’s not the stuff of heroes and warriors simply because she’s a girl. Don’t ever imply she’s weak or too delicate to ...
( Category: Women Authors October 2,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Byron Rogers [Rogers, Byron]

John Jones, that Heimdall of the hills, was also there. ‘I was very bored. I was eighteen or twenty, and when H.D. had asked permission for him to come, people ...
( Category: British October 2,2022 )
epub |eng | 2021-10-15 | Author:Unknown

“Your Father’s Car” was first published in 2013 in Issue 04 of Jonathan: Gay Men’s Fiction and was included in my short story collection Lincoln Avenue (Squares & Rebels, 2014). ...
( Category: Anthologies October 1,2022 )