There is creativity in everything you see,someone made it, sometimes loved it,brought an idea to fruition with devotion.Creativity urges us to grow, even when itseems there is no way, expressing ourthoughts and feelings gives us a repertoireof reaching, like a plant in soil, a treeexpanding its branches toward the sky,we define ourselves and yearn forconclusions, … Continue reading Creativity: Cassandra Kulay
Category: poetry
In Need: Betty Carmichael
I need you near me day by dayOr I miss you so much in every wayTo make my life worthwhileI need your dear and reassuring smile I need your tender touchIt relieves me so very muchI want you in all my dreams and goalsLooking ahead seems to strengthen and console I want your understanding heartWhich … Continue reading In Need: Betty Carmichael
Corrupting Combinations: C. Fay Shlanda
I was the match, you were the flame.Intoxicating fumes fueled heightened emotions.The light burned bright till you consumed me. I was the performer, you were the ring master.Training to walk on eggshells as I tread your stage.Starving for praise as you collected the accolades. I was a hollow shell, you were empty calories.Feeding on a … Continue reading Corrupting Combinations: C. Fay Shlanda
A Better Tomorrow: Robert St. Germain
Why can’t people be kind towards each other without being forced to? And why do we want what the other people have? Why do we fight when we could make peace? We could be OK if we threw it all aside. This earth would be one family if we put away our pride. What’s so … Continue reading A Better Tomorrow: Robert St. Germain
SheWho Listens: Randy James Hoffman
She who listens Is always waiting at the door For the knocking there she will hear From a loving touch She hears secrets and guidance In the cries of doves And in the whispers of the serpents Wisdom untold it seems If it not for her listening ears The path becomes clear and apparent The … Continue reading SheWho Listens: Randy James Hoffman
The Ladybug: Marjolaine Brodeur
The ladybug crawls on my window Seeking the nectar that may be found. She may not find much for a wasp Was there before; I shooed it away. I didn’t want more of her hive feeding there. The ladybug crawls on the panes in circles round and round. Intent on her quest she ignores my … Continue reading The Ladybug: Marjolaine Brodeur
Samurai: Jordan Derksen
There is no I in samurai If they see you, with the two eyes of the samurai You know then where there is, one samurai, there are more. Sworn to protect the community. Carry your heart and soul rather than your sword. Return everything you take, give something back in return. Be mindful of strange … Continue reading Samurai: Jordan Derksen
Yes, Love. Without it we’re not whole: John Oross
Yes, When I get where I belong. Within her warm, loving, tender arms. I will shed many, many tears. To release both pain and joy. Yes, For I've been waiting many years. For her to enter my life. I have her still within my heart. This truth I simply can't hide. Yes, I've given away … Continue reading Yes, Love. Without it we’re not whole: John Oross
Clear Skies: James Adamson
To the Glory of God To Gwyneth, with Love When rain and snow falls Tears versus celebration and blessing Love in the face of clouds Peace that serves the skin That reaches to the soul Effecting our hope in life that walks For journey that has no ending The soul of glory and life To … Continue reading Clear Skies: James Adamson
Deliberation: Henry Peters
I crawled into an abyss of dread and beheld the horror of its ugly head expecting, then believing it would teach me the invaluable lessons I needed to learn about honesty and truth from the darker side of life in the underground. I swear it's true! I saw Nietzsche there standing upside-down and when I … Continue reading Deliberation: Henry Peters
