Rain Song

In "Rain Song," a free verse poem by Liana Cass, the speaker confronts the haunting weight of mortal fear, seeking solace through song. The verses ...
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Well It's Lyin' Time Again

In "Well It's Lyin' Time Again" by Lee Hammerschmidt, Colonel Rodrigo seeks the expertise of Carmen Laveau, a descendant of the Queen of Voodoo, to ...
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Premier Sin

In "Premier Sin" by Dany Keagan, a desperate escape through a rain-soaked forest leaves the protagonist on the brink of collapse. As they pause to ...
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Mortal Down

In “Mortal Down,” a Free Verse poem by Kimberly Madura, readers are transported to a celestial realm where heaven's mourning unfolds in deep blue hues. ...
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The Last Elephant

In Ellis Shuman's short story "The Last Elephant," Ethan eagerly anticipates a school outing to the zoo with his friends, marking off days until the ...
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