Poems & Poets

"I Wonder" by Bob Bussey reflects on the profound questions of existence and the cosmos. The poem’s contemplative verses invite readers to consider their place in the universe and the mysteries that lie beyond, sparking a sense of wonder and ...

Leslie Cairns' "7UP" explores the delicate space between therapy sessions, capturing the waiting and yearning that define the process. With a blend of free verse and prose, the piece paints a rich portrait of the emotional landscape, as the narrator ...

"Chorus" by Nikki Tate reveals the subtle dynamics of a theater through free verse. The poem highlights the contrast between the actors' offstage murmurs and the powerful action occurring at center stage.

Liana Cass’s "Retribution" captures the essence of regret and rage in the aftermath of unspoken grief. With powerful imagery of broken tongues and lost love, the poem explores how the most profound losses are often the hardest to recover from.

Reflections by Bob Bussey poignantly explores the theme of yearning. The poem’s brevity mirrors the intensity of the speaker’s emotions as they continually encounter their lost love in both dreams and everyday thoughts.

In Faithless Bird, Liana Cass explores the emptiness of a heart too accustomed to solitude. The poem reflects on the paradox of love that feels more like sorrow, longing for a faithless tomorrow.

Free Verse Prose by Reagan James There's an old tin coffee mug wound tightly around his fingers He's pondering his next move Scheming and plotting while the sun is yawning It's his fourth cup and there's another on the drip ...

Winter Hibernation by Shreya Chauhan captures the bittersweet struggle between longing for change and the unbreakable ties of love. Amid swirling snowflakes, the poem reflects on the inescapable bonds that hold us back.

In Prayer of Confession, Day 298, Darryl Willis offers a deep reflection on inner turmoil. The speaker seeks peace in a quiet space, yet the burning incongruence reveals a struggle within.

Journey into 'The Water Calls' by Lee Conrad: A Night's Desperate Chase. Rain-slicked cobblestone lanes, gaslight shadows, and a haunting thrum—immerse in a poetic pursuit shrouded in mystery.