Pomp
May 5, 2023
Loss Reflection
Moe Phillips’ Pomp vividly portrays a funeral scene, where stained glass, golden threads, and an organ’s mournful tune contrast with the impersonal touches of ritual. ...
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Autumn and Spring
Shamik’s Autumn and Spring captures the cyclical nature of life through the changing seasons. The poem reflects on the growth, learning, and transformation brought by ...
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Pressed Flowers
Pressed Flowers by Neetu Malik is a free verse reflection on the enduring beauty of nature. Even as time dries their petals, these blossoms retain ...
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Father in a Crowd
April 29, 2023
Family Reflection Resilience
Step into the world of "Father in a Crowd" by Shamik Banerjee: A poignant reflection on the challenges faced by an aging father amidst the ...
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How It Went
April 28, 2023
Emotional Journey Fear Freedom
"How It Went" by Kimberly Madura vividly portrays the emotional rollercoaster of freedom, loss, and the inevitable fall. The poem powerfully expresses the complexities of ...
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The Raven’s Bitch
Barbara Ann Meier’s "The Raven’s Bitch" explores a chilling encounter with ravens, whose harsh cries fill the air with a sense of foreboding. The poet’s ...
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Three Acts of Life
April 24, 2023
Everyday Life Reflection
In "Three Acts of Life" by Shreya Chauhan, a trio of haikus captures the essence of life’s pivotal moments. Through concise yet profound imagery, the ...
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Celebration
April 21, 2023
Life Motherhood
Brenda Kay Ledford’s poem Celebration beautifully encapsulates the essence of life through the serene image of a mother holding her new-born child. It’s a heartfelt ...
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In My Moment With the Declaration
April 19, 2023
Holiday Reflection
In My Moment With the Declaration by Thomas Harrison Humphreys is a reflective poem that captures the emotional weight of encountering the Declaration of Independence. ...
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New Year Bath
"New Year Bath" by Harris Coverley is a free verse poem that explores the symbolic act of cleansing oneself to greet the new year. The ...
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The Great Mystery
April 12, 2023
Childhood Reflection
J. Iner Souster’s "The Great Mystery" invites readers into a night of quiet reflection on a beach, where the narrator contemplates the vastness of the ...
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Facts of Life
April 12, 2023
Internal Struggles Resilience
"Facts of Life" by Tanja Cilia is a heartbreaking series of chained haikus that chronicles the life of a young slave girl. The verses are ...
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