Readers Corner
The Sealed Envelope
Discover the moving verses of C.K. Deatherage's "The Sealed Envelope" where a sealed envelope, a withered flower, and an old cigar band intertwine to reveal the depths of solitary yearning and unrequited love.
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Reaching For The Wine
In Notty Bumbo's poem "Reaching For The Wine," the quiet reflection on loss and memory is captured through the imagery of mementos on a refrigerator. Each token represents a chapter of life, deeply significant and yet now silent, as the ...
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Auschwitz, A Remembrance
Rp Verlaine’s poem "Auschwitz, A Remembrance" captures the chilling horror of the Holocaust with stark, haunting imagery. The poem reflects on the brutality of Auschwitz, evoking the suffocating terror of those trapped within, as death descended without mercy.
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Mommy Why?
“Upon Your Gravesite: A Heartrending Inquiry” by Words With A Twist. An emotional exploration of loss, societal constraints, and a daughter’s eternal connection with her mother. Delve into this expressive poem that echoes love, grief, and unanswered questions.
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Still Echoing
Still Echoing" by King Davey is a touching exploration of loss, remembrance, and social injustice. Through vivid imagery and powerful metaphors, the poem echoes the enduring impact of lives lost and the collective demand for change.
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Screams And Streams Of Splendor
In Ndaba Sibanda’s poem "Screams And Streams Of Splendor," a man seeks refuge from the chaos of city life in the serenity of a rural hamlet. The poem captures his journey towards mental peace and the quiet splendor that nature ...
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The Last Cigarette
In 'The Last Cigarette' by Donna Faulkner née Miller, death dances with memories as the poet mourns her father's passing. Stitched together with poignant imagery, the poem reveals the lasting impact of loss and the haunting beauty of remembrance.
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Another Day
Embrace the beautiful words of "Another Day" by Words With A Twist. In this poem, you'll experience God's creation coming alive through colors and nature.
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Everybody Loves a Cheerful Giver
Explore the theme of sacrifice and purpose in "Everybody Loves a Cheerful Giver" by King Davey. Delve into the poet's examination of giving one's all, even in the face of death.
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Death in a Foreigner’s Tongue
In "Death in a Foreigner’s Tongue," Isabella Melians captures the alienation of being lost in translation. The piece juxtaposes cultural and religious symbols, revealing the struggle to reconcile inherited beliefs with the haunting disconnect from the surrounding world.
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A Life Like A Tree
Paul Munguia’s prose piece "A Life Like A Tree" offers a contemplative vision of existence rooted in simplicity and steadfastness. By comparing life to a tree, the narrative reflects on a deep connection to the earth and a serene acceptance ...
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Manicured Nails
In Ramta Warrier’s poem "Manicured Nails," a dark, sensual narrative unfolds through vivid imagery. The poem explores themes of temptation and inner conflict, capturing a haunting struggle with past sins and the allure of forbidden desires.
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