Your life has been eclipsed by fear, I fear. Didn’t you read about it over there? And watch about it over here? From the very day your thoughts could cohere That time forever is an ending near. I fear, you… Read More ›
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Earthquake – Author Debra McLain
Separation, caused by a fault line of fear; fractured by unspoken boundaries. Aftershocks from the past; induce tremors in my weary heart. Energy and rapid movements; kept under control, by fear of rejection. Brief moments of calmness; grant me hope… Read More ›
Silent Creeper
It comes from nowhere Creeping in silently behind closed doors Lurking in every shadow, It knows no boundaries . . . It waits for the moment you let your guard down For the day you feel; not quite yourself For… Read More ›
Bad Math
Our division adds up To insufficient math. You found a thousand reasons To love me, and just one Reason to leave. I can’t blame you, You were talking to a wall As I did not heed the warnings. I was… Read More ›
Child Abuse
Screams banging Children crying Time takes a while to heal A child’s pain Whom do they run to? Who will speak up for them? When they are hurting Where to run Where is their refuge? Where is their safety? There… Read More ›
VII, Light the Candle
Excerpt from “Path To Serenity” by Author Isaiah Barber VII, Light the Candle It’s a dark, dark night No longer see the light It’s a scary feeling Not knowing what’s out there I have no light No one beside me… Read More ›
Story of a Forbidden Agony
Excerpt from “Echoes And Consequences” Story of a Forbidden Agony Walking on the lane of memories I sometimes step on the lands that were eroded before, I get shudders, when I go through the reel of past, in which I… Read More ›
Shining The Spotlight On: Debra McLain
INNOCENCE LOST Life was not gentle for the little girl, surviving in a treacherous world. Predators, pretending to be confidants; her innocence devoured by lust. Caresses, disguised as affection, lurking in the shadows of her bedroom. Calloused hands, hurried by… Read More ›
Sandy Hook
Excerpt from “Pressing On” by Author Billy Charles Root Sandy Hook It’s okay mama Please don’t worry about me I’ll be fine today at school Just you wait and see I’ll be strong and brave And learn all that I… Read More ›
Human Struggle
Excerpt from our book “Unleashed” Human Struggle We know that Humanity is a struggle Within our community And on these concrete streets that crumble We must become beacons of light And leaders of our society Who told you that my… Read More ›
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