Gala at Lantana Mound
December 20, 2024
Nature
Discover Gala at Lantana Mound by Deborah LeFalle, a graceful poem celebrating the cabbage white butterfly's elegant dance, adorned in soft white and black accents ...
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The Painted Boy
Immerse yourself in The Painted Boy by Marley Mckenzie, a poetic journey of dreamy imagery, celestial connections, and the tender creation of a safe space ...
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The Secret Ambitions of Heartleaf Vine
December 18, 2024
Nature
The Secret Ambitions of Heartleaf Vine by Gurupreet K Khalsa beautifully illustrates the quiet determination of a heartleaf vine as it twists and climbs, symbolizing ...
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Now Batting
Frank Diamond’s Now Batting captures the intense pressure of a high school baseball championship. Randy, the batter, knows the game rests on his shoulders. As ...
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A Piece of Summer Sheltered
In A Piece of Summer Sheltered, Carlee Migliorisi captures the subtle beauty of a greenhouse retreat, where a crisp world outside contrasts with the warmth ...
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Pool Rat
Dive into Pool Rat by Emma McCabe, a nostalgic poem capturing the essence of carefree childhood summers, from sun-scorched pavements to poolside adventures and sweet ...
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As a Neil Diamond Girl
December 9, 2024
Beauty Life Resilience
Explore As a Neil Diamond Girl by Robert Wooten, a poetic reflection on the shimmering beauty of life, symbolized by a radiant lake that offers ...
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Summer
December 6, 2024
Reflection Seasons Summer
Dodie Ferguson’s Summer contemplates the passage of time and the quiet hope that lingers as the season holds on. A brief yet poignant reflection on ...
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In Another Year
December 4, 2024
Death Life Reflection
Olivia McKenna-Stevens’ In Another Year explores reflections on death, faith, and the search for meaning. Through vivid memories and introspection, the narrator grapples with life’s ...
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The Marti-an Spaceship Hospital
December 3, 2024
Flash Fiction Science Fiction
Jon Moray’s The Marti-an Spaceship Hospital follows Jo-An and her husband as they rush her ailing father to the hospital, only to stumble upon an ...
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A Special Picnic
In A Special Picnic by Lisa Holcomb, Jamie and I honor your memory by gathering your favorite things for a heartfelt tradition. This flash fiction ...
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Malfunctioning Creation
October 30, 2024
Humanity Reflection
Neha Mohajer’s Malfunctioning Creation reflects on identity and the barriers separating "you" from "us." Through thoughtful verse, the poem explores the tension between individuality and ...
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