Poetry

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Poem – Dance of Tears, Chief Nobody (By Michael Lee Johnson)

Dance of Tears, Chief Nobody (V5) By Michael Lee Johnson I’m old Indian chief story plastered on white scattered sheets, Caucasian paper blowing in yesterday’s winds.   I feel white man’s presence in my blindness- cross over my ego my ...

Poem – shining (By Nicolo Santilli)

Shining - By Nicolo Santilli   the light sends us a message   and we are the message   where we are bright enough to speak   in the clarity of our being   and those who see us clearly ...

Poem – Who Punctured The Roof (By Uduak Uwah)

And so the roof began to leak And they all began to tremble in panic To each his own Clenching to whatever they stole “The roof is not beyond repair” “We can fix it if we all shared “ Yet ...

Poem – Gender Inequality (By Donal Mahoney)

The uncommon is common in America today. Not that there’s anything wrong with that, Seinfeld might have said to George had they seen the latest Glamour Magazine naming Caitlyn Jenner Woman of the Year. The public seems to agree. No ...

Poem – By Simon Perchik

Without a ripple this jetty full steam and though whales will clear their throat the gull can't hear it's next struts on bedrock that already twice a day surfaces spits out the cooling skim from molten iron and salt --you ...

Poem – TRINITY AFFINITY (By Ray Gallucci)

TRINITY AFFINITY   “And the three men I admire most, The Father, Son and Holy Ghost, They caught the last train for the cost The day the music died.” (from Don McLean’s “American Pie”)   The three men I admire ...

Poem – An Act of the Will (By Donal Mahoney)

An Act of the Will If love’s real, not  the puppy kind, it’s not just a feeling but an act of the will a constant giving whether one feels like it or not. After many years   you don’t know why you’re doing it  or why It ...

Poem – SEDUCTION IN SILICON (By Joseph Cavera)

SEDUCTION IN SILICON (By Joseph Cavera) Cerulean shines capture my eyes in curvaceous well-fashioned shapes the likes of which my dreams can only dream of, teetering along the lines of slipping into her artificial façade, her smooth hips and luscious ...

Poem – LUMINOUS MOON IN US (By Joseph Cavera)

LUMINOUS MOON IN US (By Joseph Cavera) Once erected, now dejected lies Earth in downcast flumes Breaking apart but not dissected, she spouts deluging plumes This rock, once a vast collection of life, waits at certain latitudes The organisms who ...

Poem – HAIKU’S END (By Joseph Cavera)

HAIKU'S END (By Joseph Cavera) We see it as death God’s reminder of our sin The Lord’s convictions ...