A call to Order one by one we read words of love loss and pasts finger snaps follow each quiet performance then the poets disperse words left with coffee cups alone in the room to sit with themselves until the group rejoins them
Lots of Love: Gautam Bharath
Obviously it has been long, Duh, I've survived in some way; But it still hurts - and borders insanity, thinking of you every night and day. Much like love, it is better to have, and not need - this I swear is true, nothing exists here now, other than emptiness and my thoughts of you. … Continue reading Lots of Love: Gautam Bharath
Jesus Allows “You” Turns: Evelyn Pauline Bennett
Your word gives me butterflies I feel your touch when I smile In my heart I know it is no surprise I will always feel I am on trial The joy of the Lord is upon me Nothing compares to you Jesus There is no question The world is still struggling By seeking God's guidance … Continue reading Jesus Allows “You” Turns: Evelyn Pauline Bennett
Something to Find: Elton Plett
Relax Put down that gun Leave that crap behind You might just be someone. Oh the feathers fly When the man comes to town He’s got a reputation But he really don’t know no one. Could it have been Just a waste of time Did you bring me here For something to find. Relax It … Continue reading Something to Find: Elton Plett
Introspection: Brittney Fox
How many words have you said that you firmly believe in? How many dreams have you given up for no good reason? Who are the people that you have used as stepping stones? What are the things that stand out to you most when you are alone? What is the first thing you think of … Continue reading Introspection: Brittney Fox
Celebration of Spring: Susan Maria Rowley
Oh let the odes to Spring begin! Let them be breathed in rhyme. Let them be breathed in song Oh so long. But at least the ice queen has been defeated and we are left counting our talismans of the endless cold months: a ruby in a shell a crystal angel by an amethyst and … Continue reading Celebration of Spring: Susan Maria Rowley
Go Rover Go: James Adamson
To the Glory of God To Gwyneth with love The sun and the child a pet grazes on the grass soon carelessly set free lost to the cottage forest sought endlessly in the pelting rain set free to wander the forest huge incisors scaring off the rivals to his claim of his domain bears even … Continue reading Go Rover Go: James Adamson
Alleycat: Robert St. Germain
Alleycat in the city, no master to protect you. Every day is a battle to survive You spend your hours looking for a scrap to eat. You fight other cats for territory. It is amazing how you endure each winter, And the summer still finds you still alive. You are the master of living on … Continue reading Alleycat: Robert St. Germain
Earth Star: Randy James Hoffman
Positive dark earth star you reach for the center down deep inside the planet black as the black rose. Deep down passed my toes rooting yourself through the soil and rock where the shining crystals grow with black light you are filled. Glowing and shining as a glow worm does. Velvet deep I creep inside … Continue reading Earth Star: Randy James Hoffman
Seven Sacred Teachings: Peter Herget
There are many teachings to be taught and many more lessons to be learnt. Love, respect, courage, honesty, humility, wisdom, and truth. Without these traits being taught nothing will be found. Let your love soar high above like the eagle in the sky. Let your courage be as fierce as the bear hunting for its … Continue reading Seven Sacred Teachings: Peter Herget
