In Andy Oram's Encomium to Low Wage Earners, the poet captures the quiet dignity of those engaged in menial labor. With an aching portrayal of monotony and unacknowledged effort, the poem offers a somber reflection on their unseen struggles.
Encomium to Low Wage Earners
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Among a Thousand Islands
In "Among a Thousand Islands," Reed Venrick’s free verse poem paints a serene picture of a late afternoon on a small island. The poem captures ...
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Over-Reliance
In Urmilla Kannuswamy's flash fiction "Over-Reliance," a man battles the harshness of nature as the last of his hand warmers fade. Stranded in the woods, ...
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