She always had a self esteem That she kept away from the world She always had the biggest dreams Of a special kind of girl Always needed the support she craved Never asking for a thing With all the cards,… Read More ›
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Poetry by Estrella Trevino
Enter my holy temple, Altar covered in burgundy peonies, Candles illuminate the path To hear the angels sing. Confess your sins, Be baptized in my waters, Freedom streams through your body, Electrically charging dormant dreams. Move past the altar, Enter… Read More ›
A Place to Die – an apology by Jeffery Martin
Never imagined visiting my mother in a place called home but having little resemblance Always vowed with fiery breath that maternal kindness would not be repaid through nurses and unattached humanity © Jeffery Martin Excerpt from the book Storage Chamber… Read More ›
Half-Empty or Half-Full?by Elizabeth Diane Daniel
Bottom of a mason cup Filled it full of caffeine Liquid courage Some need alcohol to fuel their mistakes She screws up all by herself Sober minded Slightly deranged Warped sense of humor If we’re assuming everyone else is sane… Read More ›
Chaos by Liz Newman
There is a reason that the world is not black and white, for chaos demands color. © Liz Newman Excerpt from the book Hope Betweeen Heartbeats Price above includes shipping and is available for USA shipments only. Also available at… Read More ›
Judgement by Keith Forsythe
Anger seethes within Stoking a molten rage Every shuddering breath Sucked in fuels it Poised on a razors edge Berserker tendencies explode Bellowing a defiant challenge Ice glitters in pale blue eyes The inherent madness Battles within a penitent soul… Read More ›
Emotion in Motion by Justin R. Hart
Emotion in motion, reaction to cause, transaction in action, emotion on pause. © Justin R. Hart Excerpt from the book The Dawn of Pondering Passions Price above includes shipping and is available for USA shipments only. Also available at Amazon.com… Read More ›
Who Dat? by Jeffery Martin
Transformed not trivialized stylish not stigmatized are a few who stand inches away from an abyss as black as a thousand midnight’s where the past holds majestic secrets and the future unquenchable potentialities © Jeffery Martin Excerpt from the book… Read More ›
Conceived by Brenda-Lee Ranta
It was never a choice with each lie each indiscretion each breach of trust boundaries crossed selfish needs planted, seeded fears lines blurred by tears confirmed by years with pain that sears Life lessons pile up, the end result is… Read More ›
She’s Mine – All Mine by Sue Lobo
The girl stood upon the hard black rock, Her heart beat hard & so did the clock, She was splashed by cruel & icy spume, Screaming in her face, “It´s never too soon.” Life told the girl, “Don´t be such… Read More ›