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We Are Intrepid Travelers of Space — Karl Constantine FOLKES	A global journey Traversing the Milky Way Our seatbelts fastened By Earth’s magnetic impulse We — intrepid...	625 views Rate it
Ode: Intimations of Immortality — William Wordsworth	I...	571 views Rate it
On life — Brian Kobrenski	Love rushes in, like a breath of fresh air. Intoxicating, overwhelming, a feeling without...	559 views Rate it
We Are All Aborigines — Karl Constantine FOLKES	Often, at nighttime, I enter Jukurrpa world. The world of dreaming. Dreamers’ native residence; Eternal — uncreated. Like world of Tao, It appears...	495 views Rate it
Still the children cry. — A J C	Still, the children cry. I can hear the children crying in the middle of the night. They whisper in my ears the things I fear and never want to hear....	452 views Rate it
Poem In October — Dylan Thomas	It was my thirtieth year to heaven Woke to my hearing from harbour and neighbour wood And the mussel pooled and the heron Priested shore ...	438 views Rate it
Genji’s Tragedy of Distraction — Karl Constantine FOLKES	The tale of Genji concerns the all that he lost; all his love interests, all his ten thousand lovers. All imaging his mother. The tale of DAO ...	382 views Rate it
Piini Wali Iz Jumeikan Pikni Fren (Fireflies are Friends of Jamaican Children) — Karl Constantine FOLKES	Ku pan demdeh piini wali a flai. A flai ina di kai soh ai. Ina di nait wid fidem lait. A shain, a shain soh brait. Mi lov fi kech piini wali ina...	332 views Rate it
Miracle of Grace — Donka Kristeva	Young woman in labour, empty streets, no room in inns, yonder-- cave, oxen and hay, as if silently waiting, mother and...	247 views Rate it
A Moment of Your Company — Laurel M. Lee	Before, why couldn't we find time For short rendezvous or call? There's nothing that's meant more to me As right now, that I recall. ...	230 views Rate it
Dream Land — Amanda K lessig (Sunshine)	A world where no child is left to suffer. Be it starving, abuse, neglect, abandonment even judged. Maybe then there would be no serial killers or rapists....	213 views Rate it
Dear Mommy (A letter from her unborn child) — Audra Caffrey	Dear Mommy, You don't know me, yet Because I'm brand new I'm that new life Growing inside of you. Every breath you take I take with you So,...	213 views Rate it
Daughter — Latin X	You know the sound of the beating of my heart. I loved you from the start. Know one could tear us apart. Although I know I wasn’t perfect, I hope I...	211 views Rate it
19 Angels — Latin X	This world is crazy. I pray for the little children’s safety. Children need to be loved and protected. That’s what’s expected. To fear a bullet is...	209 views Rate it
An Ode to the Family SUV — David Lechner	An Ode to the Family SUV D. Lechner, Oct 2021 Although it cannot walk or talk, it was still a member of the family. It went on all the special...	198 views Rate it
Concrete And Steel... — Robert Catron	It's hard to understand how the pain inside can be so intense, You think of how I used to live my life - I had no sense. I was arrested today in a...	187 views Rate it
Mercurial Messages in My Lines — Karl Constantine FOLKES	Do not be flustered if you find mercurial messages in my lines. Born under sign of Gemini, at cusp of water and of moon. I am the betwixt and the...	186 views Rate it
Family — Amanda K lessig (Sunshine)	Once so close together Now so far apart Our past is filled with many smiles Also with many broken hearts What used to be our strong foundation Has...	179 views Rate it
Tracing His Name in the Sand — Gisela Vigil	He worked from dawn until night in a white tee shirt not a white collar. My father. A man of few words. If ever he held a crumb in his rugged hands...	155 views Rate it
The Worker — John M. Broadhead	He’d a spark in his eye and a bounce in his stride As he walked down the road with a bag at his side. He was seventeen years on the day he left home To...	136 views Rate it
Aurora's Poem — B.Mathislange	You have a hole in your heart as big as the sky From lack of understanding to know the reason why You still feel my presence and hear my voice in your...	134 views Rate it
Milk & Cookies for Grandma — Gisela Vigil	I spent so many years  making sure that your needs were met;  many times, ignoring things that I needed. I understood.  You were old and those that...	132 views Rate it
Deleted — Steve Dupere	Deleted...	126 views Rate it
Strategy of Life — Max Levy	The Strategy of Life is the Unthinkable. If imagined, the Impossible may become Possible. The Possible will become Reality, and the Reality will become...	122 views Rate it
Deportation of the Dahlia — Charlie McFadzen	Deportation of the Dahlia The winter ice bites hard, It’s teeth digging beneath Soil, cracked, and scarred. But then, a miracle! A seed, riding...	111 views Rate it