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Poetry

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  • A firework display in the shape of a heart
    Poetry

    Heart Beat

    By Chidinma Nwonye
    June 3, 2024
    Dadum Dadum… that’s the sound of our synchronized heartbeats That’s the only sound we need to hear for now, my love Let our hearts ...
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  • The image shows dark grey clouds above the distant trees
    Poetry

    Confused

    By Ivor Steven
    May 27, 2024
    Confused after a restless night I could not see daylight The iron sky was a blanket of dark, wavy clouds Dawn was anchored,  impatient and submergedout of sight  ...
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  • A black and white image of a boy with shaggy hair and glasses. His eye-brows are arched and he's gazing intently at the camera and half-smiling.
    Poetry

    Ten Years Old

    By Shannon Richards
    May 27, 2024
    He’s ten years old so: He knows everything, Aliens are real and Bigfoot is not, But to life outside of video games He applies ...
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  • Apple upon a set of books
    PoetryHistory

    History lesson

    By Scarlett Faye
    May 27, 2024
    Glazed eyes upon a flimsy piece of paper.The thin, fickle texture telling me mathematical questions.A subject filling my soul with apathy. “Two plus two ...
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  • A lady's eye peeking through a whole in a large leaf
    Poetry

    Slow and Steady

    By Chidinma Nwonye
    May 20, 2024
    I’m laying still under the shade of nature’s green curtains The wind caresses me with her gentle touches  It’s as though she’s whispering “slow ...
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  • a yellow sunflower
    Poetry

    Sweet Summertime

    By Erynn Crittenden
    May 20, 2024
    What will you do this Summer?
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  • lit candle sitting on a windowsill at night
    Poetry

    Tonight, Hold Your Curtain Open

    By Ivor Steven
    May 13, 2024
    Tonight, hold your curtain open I did not know where you are Nor how to reach your distant star Please, leave your light on and drapes ajar  ...
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  • Clouds cascading upon a city at night
    PoetryProse Poetry

    Riot

    By Scarlett Faye
    May 13, 2024
    Too much is occurring in our sheltered society hell-bent on tearing and leaving us in pieces. While the blood soaks through the dirt, evident ...
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  • a street in the night
    Poetry

    Art and Grit

    By Chidinma Nwonye
    May 6, 2024
    We are gathered together under the bright-lit moon Where soulful art meets grit And emotions find expressions through words
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  • open book
    PoetryRhyming PoemsAcrostic

    Poetry

    By Erynn Crittenden
    May 6, 2024
    A short acrostic poem about the wonders of poetry!
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