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.
The Sealed Envelope
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Saturday Challenge Showdown
In "Saturday Challenge Showdown," poets Robert Bussey and Moe Phillips tackle a unique prompt: crafting a poem or flash fiction about a woodland creature using ...
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Earth’s Wonders
Shirley Langton’s poem "Earth’s Wonders" celebrates the resilient beauty of nature. Through vivid imagery of wind-polished sandstone, stubborn bushes, and sunlit lichen, the poem invites ...
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