Put on your Sunday best. God is surely impressed. You’ve covered yourself With this fictitious dress, All part of the disguise And worn under duress By murdering your logic For an ancient guess. © Christopher Allen Breidinger Excerpt from… Read More ›
If you are a disease I shall seek no immunity but cherish every symptom every ounce of pain If you are a defect I shall be a flawed diamond eager to shine despite my black center If you… Read More ›
Look at you, sitting on your white horse; so handsome, suave, and debonair. An armor, spit-shined, silver, and bright; maidens kneel down, with long flowing hair. A knight of honor, compassion, and hope; rescuing women there and here. Uninhibited, and… Read More ›
Life as the weather moves to a new season Summer leaves before saying goodbye Her warmth and light fades away Thoughts of sunshine brings rain of tears My sadness rises and I cry Uncontrolled and through my… Read More ›
In Florida, the tabebuia trees are starting to blossom, which means spring is officially here. Spring symbolizes change and rebirth, and is a fantastic time for writers to be inspired. It is a time where the landscape comes alive, where… Read More ›
Poetry forms have evolved over the centuries, and there are still many that writers are not aware of. Some of them are common among poets like haikus, sonnets and acrostic, while others like the villanelle, sestina and pantoum can be… Read More ›
I love to… I love to look out at the wondrous view before me. Taking in all of nature’s beauty in one scope of sight. Illuminated sky fills my soul with much love and appreciation. I give thanks to God… Read More ›
Ah, love; a dreadful bond, and yet, so easily severed. So says Davey Jones in Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End, after having his own heart ripped out to remain buried in a chest. Most of us know how… Read More ›
One should never write without a Thesaurus. A writer should try to refrain from overused words like sad, happy, good etc. When you do find a synonym, be sure to double check the definition to make sure it’s meaning has… Read More ›
Poetry is the language we use to express ourselves. It has been a part of us throughout time. There is probably so much more to be discovered, sitting preserved under buried grounds. There have been many writings found that pre-date… Read More ›
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