Poems & Poets
God's Voice
Shamik Banerjee’s God's Voice captures a sacred dialogue between the divine and the poet. Through serene imagery and spiritual resonance, the poem reveals how God's voice fills the poet's life with light and grace, countering malice and bestowing blessings in ...
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The God of Destruction
Tia Gray's poem The God of Destruction explores the paradox of a force that brings both beauty and devastation. Through vivid imagery and stark contrasts, it depicts a divine power that inflicts pain while simultaneously offering a symphony of sorrow ...
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Moth Season
In Kyle Newman's poem Moth Season, a nostalgic reflection emerges from a past where love was cherished above all else, unburdened by the responsibilities of children and careers. The poem delicately examines the simplicity of a time when affection was ...
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A History of Malice
n DJ Tyrer's free verse poem "A History of Malice," the poet explores how ancient grievances shape present cruelty. Through a reflective lens, the poem reveals how malice and wrongs from the past perpetuate through generations, embedding themselves in the ...
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The Little Things
Kaval Naine’s poem, "The Little Things," captures the tender essence of burgeoning affection through a series of delicate observations. With heartfelt simplicity, Naine illustrates how small, endearing moments and subtle gestures between strangers can spark a connection and bring genuine ...
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Reflections on a Calla Lily
In "Reflections on a Calla Lily," Kimberly Madura’s free verse poem captures the ethereal beauty of Georgia O’Keefe’s artistic vision. Through succinct and evocative language, Madura pays homage to O’Keefe’s ability to embody essence and sublime form, transforming the calla ...
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Returning: Passage to Perfection
In "Returning: Passage to Perfection," a poem by Gurupreet Khalsa, the reader is taken on a journey through the tangled emotions of life's struggles. This introspective piece explores the search for unity amidst the duality of love, hate, and fear, ...
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The Cold Reality
Embark on 'The Cold Reality' by Adam Crawford: Embracing Solitude in a Crowded World. Like winter birds on the circle's edge, some endure isolation, while warmth finds its way to those gifted.
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I Saw A Tree Die
In the Shakespearean sonnet "I Saw A Tree Die," Lauren Kawamoto captures the serene yet tragic end of a tree's life, cut down without warning by men armored like ants. The poem beautifully contrasts the tranquility of nature with the ...
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I Went To Dinner At Your House
In "I Went To Dinner At Your House," Karen Beatty's poetic prose confronts the hypocrisy and indifference toward social justice issues across decades. As the narrator recalls attending dinners marred by drunkenness and denial, they grapple with the silent frustration ...
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The Peregrine Falcon's Plainsong
In "The Peregrine Falcon's Plainsong," a poem by E. Eugene Jones Baldwin, the poet reflects on the echoes of ancient civilizations at Blue Pool's towering limestone bluff. Here, memories of Mississippian hunters and sacred chants intertwine with nature's enduring presence.
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