Give and take is the commerce of all life, which sometimes resembles a monopoly game, we like to get what we want but strife may accompany it, and even with a sense of shame. When you see life as cyclic, you will see that it is not such a complex nature if you see the … Continue reading Give & Take: Richard Bartos
Category: Poets
An Answer: Jan McCartney
Always searching, just ahead lies the answer, never said. Like the shadow on the mirror, we sense it there but can never quite pull it (in its entirety) from its lair. And so, we try to compensate (with the little we perceive) wondering always, in our minds, a tapestry of time it does weave. Nothing … Continue reading An Answer: Jan McCartney
Rolling Rain: James Adamson
Moist calm eyes Clouds of rain. More than drops driving insane rolling rain steam roller. Clouds strong like burning vapour falls off. Encroaching mechanism the fall is rising the leaves are dying. The burn is soothed never when the heart coming is the rolling rain.
Voices: Cassandra Kulay
Down. Down. Down. The fetal position. Voices represent, rise from the fabric, I pull at them like loose threads, advice from another state of consciousness. Stitching together fantasy, reality and conjecture, which is which? Guide me, hold me, show me something relevant to treasure, heaven sent. Invent and repent, the stories unfold, is intuition god's … Continue reading Voices: Cassandra Kulay
September Fields: Susan Maria Rowley
Sitting in the early September fields green snap of beans as they hit the bucket wind racing through my wild hair sunshine so gentle I toss off my hat as the accordion man plays another tune for the crickets another tune for the flies and another one for the clouds that roll by Harvest is … Continue reading September Fields: Susan Maria Rowley
Pill to Fix a Broken Soul: Stephen Sigurdson
Maintaining energy and hope Is a challenge for me, I need it to cope, I miss it you see. My one wish, Would be for a dish. It would include pills, To give me everything I desire, Without any problems, I would be the one to be admired. Everybody would be the same, I would … Continue reading Pill to Fix a Broken Soul: Stephen Sigurdson
A Single Star: Robert St. Germain
A single star can light up the sky, and encourage other stars to shine. The light that builds can intoxicate Like a good glass of wine. Many can be born from one, and maybe our story has just begun. Peace can start with just one thought. To this play we must create the plot. What … Continue reading A Single Star: Robert St. Germain
The Heart Calls: Richard Edwards
The sweet song of love falls from the orator's lips to call the angels It calls to thee it grasps your heart carries thee to the lover of mankind it is sweet song the beauty carries us to dream cupid's smile looks at thee can you not see the lover you be your heart … Continue reading The Heart Calls: Richard Edwards
Lantern of Longevity: Richard Bartos
I have bought a Chinese lantern recently, and it is an ornamental item of picturesque, nature, artistic and beautiful constantly, by which the lantern which is not amiss, we see the color red most dominantly, in the spectrum of the colors and with, six dragon heads at the top and also bottom, of their panels … Continue reading Lantern of Longevity: Richard Bartos
Black and White: Pamela Wain
When my days are really good I am happy, which I should When my days seem so bad I am down and really sad I am mixed up way inside Through my feelings, they can’t hide If I’m having a real good day My good feelings need to stay If I lose them to … Continue reading Black and White: Pamela Wain
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