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"A Wistful Love Song" by Sochukwu Ivye is a poetic reflection on the complexities of love. The piece navigates through the highs and lows of affection, portraying a heart caught between yearning and the cautious embrace of hope.

"Cassandra’s Curse" by LindaAnn LoSchiavo explores the haunting experience of a child who witnesses death and struggles to communicate it. The blank verse poem captures the frustration of being unheard, reminiscent of the tragic Cassandra.

"Mentēs" by Douglas Colston is a reflective free verse poem that examines the complexities of the human mind. The poet connects intellect, thought, and intention to the broader questions of existence and the origins of humanity.

In Rolling Down Life’s Highway In A Wheelchair, Denise Landry explores the resilience of the human spirit through the perspective of someone navigating life’s challenges in a wheelchair. The poem offers a poignant reflection on how others perceive vulnerability and ...

In The Day My Life Began & Ended, Gia Porter explores the emotional journey of a mother through her child’s life stages. Each milestone, from first cries to becoming a man, signifies a momentous shift in the mother's own existence ...

Lourdes by Diane Melby is a moving poem that captures the profound sense of faith and desperation experienced by those seeking solace at the sacred site. Through vivid imagery of sorrow and hope, Melby paints a powerful picture of pilgrimage ...

Existential Musings by Miriam Manglani is a contemplative free verse poem that grapples with profound questions of identity and existence. The poet describes a sense of entrapment within a disorienting world, where walls seem to close in on their very ...

In "The Sacred Tempest," Amada paints a vivid picture of emotional turbulence and haunting memories. Through misty visions, the poem explores the weight of a past dominated by a commanding presence.

A Still Palette by Dibyasree Nandy paints a winter scene with vivid strokes of alabaster and mauve. The poem captures a December sky, where the sun's light barely touches a world wrapped in silence.