In Laura Turzo's Mother, the speaker reflects on a poignant separation, longing for a return to the origins where life and death intertwine. The imagery of the shoreline and the soothing waves evoke a deep, emotional connection to the elemental forces of nature.
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Ancient Scenes
In Ancient Scenes, a Haibun poem by Barbara Anna Gaiardoni, the narrator is drawn to a comforting yet enigmatic night scene where a clarinet’s music ...
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Percival Primble & the Depository of Love
In Mark Ready’s short story "Percival Primble & the Depository of Love," Agatha Jones receives an unexpectedly intriguing letter at her dreary nursing home. The ...
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