Readers Corner

In The Spring Wind, Sarah Butkovic evokes the warmth of a spring day with nostalgic reflections. The poem beautifully contrasts the gentle embrace of the sun and wind with the changes in a person over time, suggesting a transformation shaped ...

In Ode to the Desert Onion, Evie Groch celebrates the resilience of this unassuming plant. The poem highlights the onion's hearty nature and distinctive beauty, honoring its simple yet profound presence in the desert landscape.

In A Day in the Desert, Dawn Colclasure immerses the reader in the harsh yet majestic beauty of the desert. The poem vividly portrays the relentless heat and the stark, awe-inspiring landscape, capturing the essence of life in this arid ...

In Despite The Loneliness, Chukwuebuka Jude Igbonekwu explores themes of longing and introspection through a celestial metaphor. The poem contrasts the shy, radiant sky with the human experience of desire and disillusionment, capturing a poignant journey of seeking love and ...

In Ndaba Sibanda's poem, Clean Energy Call, Thembi’s voice ignites the conscience as she speaks of endangered whales, devastated fisheries, and the far-reaching consequences of environmental destruction. This powerful piece captures the urgency of the fight for a sustainable future.

In Bob Bussey's poem, Seduction Exposed, the allure of a mysterious presence is unveiled through rhythmic lines that capture the essence of subtle temptation and intimate allure. Each verse draws the reader deeper into the delicate dance of desire.

In Lis's poem, Love Note To Kentucky, the speaker yearns for the full embrace of June, celebrating the vibrant rebirth of nature with blue jays, freshly mowed grass, and blooming magnolias. Each line captures a tender appreciation for the season’s ...