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Rolling Down Life’s Highway In A Wheelchair
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 ...
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The Day My Life Began & Ended
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 ...
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Existential Musings
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 ...
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Panic Attack
In "Panic Attack," Regan Minkel evokes the suffocating weight of anxiety through vivid imagery, likening the experience to the crushing pressure of a grand piano and the loss of a childhood home.
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Mushroom Man
In "Mushroom Man," Bradford Gyori takes us into the obsessive world of Rance, a mycophile whose passion for foraging leads him deep into a shadowy forest. As the dark corners of the glade reveal their secrets, Rance's journey takes a ...
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The Sacred Tempest
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.
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A Still Palette
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.
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Holiday Games
"Holiday Games" by Margaret D. Stetz recounts a childhood where holidays meant hiding from relatives instead of celebrating together. Through the lens of youthful innocence, the story reveals the emotional complexities behind what felt like a game but wasn’t.
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Christmas at Snow Hill
Jonathan Hunter’s Christmas at Snow Hill tells of a man burdened by the weight of poverty and illness. As he crosses Snow Hill Station, the cold reality of his life sets in, offering little solace in the festive season.
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Finding Santa Claus
Step into the world of "Finding Santa Claus" by Mark Ready, where a family in Kamiah, Idaho, finds strength and joy in the face of adversity. As they gather around their table, they realize that the true spirit of Christmas ...
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