Two eyes; one of sea and sky, the other leaf and stone; light borne and adrift, flutter through an indifferent world’s shadows. Until, at last, now into the other, they sink. Submerging and uniting; while flanking phantoms… Read More ›
Month: June 2019
Mansplain by Adam Levon Brown
(From a queer male) Soap box mansplaination of phallic proportions Spitting objective rhetoric faster than lightning strikes root Lack of empathy manifested in constant back-talk and talking over Micro-aggression coffee stains inhabit his pale-white shirt While he rambles on… Read More ›
“Cooing” by Mark Andrew Heathcote
Through narrow rocks, I’ll climb to the summit To gaze down from the mountain-top And there holding your hand reanimate Walking on air, my heart will throb. Like a bird, that’s flown to the highest peak… I shall… Read More ›
Poetry by Estrella Trevino
Hear me, feel me, Gaze as I sway. When you speak in tongues, Watch my body obey. Lick me, lap me, Drink me up. Swim in my depths, Fill up on love. © Estrella Trevino Excerpt from the book My… Read More ›
The Television by Bevan Boggenpoel
You are captured by its images its sound effects It has consumed your whole existence has you in its sack. You are enslaved by its presence you struggle to break free Wherever you go you hope to see…. Read More ›
The Opening by Dah
In this world the harmless should breed more and those who harm should be reduced The sound of the word harm is Hate a hammering verb with firm syllabic thuds or ‘d’ for destruction Those who harm… Read More ›
Living Art by Debra McLain
The blank paper waits for the artist to bring forth life. Perhaps, she will paint her mood; black, with a dash of complexities. Or what she longs for; vibrant orange, passion. The many colors of life; ever changing. A splash… Read More ›
The Beauty by Sarah Lamar King
The beauty is in the ashes, in your reflection, That your tears have drown, In listless heartbeats, words of the broken, In caskets lowered to the ground. © Sarah Lamar King Excerpt from the book… Read More ›
Season of Changes by Damon E. Johnson
In the Springtime clouds are crying In the Fall leaves are a different hue In the Summer sunsets are dying In the Wintertime I’m totally hot for you © Damon E. Johnson Excerpt from the book Addiction. $13.95… Read More ›
People Are Cold by Kesau’c N. Hill
I’ve been through the cold and the pouring rains, through so much shit I don’t know who to blame; my life has been crazy. Mama, look what they’ve done to your baby… I come from that part of… Read More ›