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The Harvesting John W. May	It cleared away the weevils too, While winnowing the hull; And as the chaff through warm air blew, There came to view my...	Rate it (5.01 / 10 votes)
conflict Robert loughran	you having freed yourself moved on to better things,...	Rate it (5.01 / 3 votes)
Soldier Steve Dupere	They sang their songs of how we saved them, While others cried by how we graved...	Rate it (5.00 / 13 votes)
'I Am Again' Robin Loving	I kept my youth in the palm of my hand While wives felt abandoned and...	Rate it (5.00 / 9 votes)
There Is An Angel Who Sits Upon My Shoulder Who Goes By The Name Of Death ThoughtsFromB4	For while it may be hidden, we are locked in eternal battle, one to which we both are bound, And though...	Rate it (5.00 / 9 votes)
Courage is Never a Roar Gisela Vigil	While many will boast of their grandeur and claim many feats as their...	Rate it (5.00 / 8 votes)
I don’t know anyone who doesn’t need anything Lori A. Powell	You may say words you don’t mean while others may be...	Rate it (5.00 / 7 votes)
Caged Femininity Rabana Akhtar	The shackles in my feet While people find it elite Restricts me from flying Since childhood I'm trying They say I...	Rate it (5.00 / 6 votes)
I Saw Him on the Road Less Taken Karl Constantine FOLKES	While I was frail and quite...	Rate it (5.00 / 6 votes)
Scratches and Stones Teri	Could have shown her the strength of the sky While her shirt dragged in the...	Rate it (5.00 / 6 votes)
Sentinel of the Rainforest Chris E Morganroth IV	While the wolves pursued, relentless, their hunger fierce and...	Rate it (5.00 / 6 votes)
The Maternal Bond of Nature Karl Constantine FOLKES	Letting them rest for a...	Rate it (5.00 / 6 votes)
The Vigil MJM Wagner	For she into tragedy blindly was led, while he into madness was driven, Now was his wrath at the maiden directed, She would his...	Rate it (5.00 / 6 votes)
Voice Of The Wind John M. Broadhead	Poor Timothy swam while the ship sank behind With a flag ‘round his neck for his knife wound to...	Rate it (5.00 / 6 votes)
Warfare Source: Distempers of the Human Mind Karl Constantine FOLKES	The mind of each brave soul at its core, while often viewed as private domain, projected outwardly at our front door, reveals conflicts...	Rate it (5.00 / 6 votes)
Born of Magic Susan Mayer Brumel	We stay young but a short while For nothing’s born of magic— Like the wonder of a...	Rate it (5.00 / 5 votes)
I Was Just a Pawn Robin Loving	Of victories; 'til dawn While I lay in a trench, of human...	Rate it (5.00 / 5 votes)
People on the street. A J C	I lodged only for a little...	Rate it (5.00 / 5 votes)
Portrait of The City in Gray Don Stephens	She sang of parades of beautiful people while strumming on a golden...	Rate it (5.00 / 5 votes)
The 2024 U.S. Presidential Debacle Karl Constantine FOLKES	While Trump, historically by rank, is...	Rate it (5.00 / 5 votes)
The Outlaw John M. Broadhead	And fled the law while hunting down her killer Robert...	Rate it (5.00 / 5 votes)
The Pawn Lindsay Mayeux	To enact this true And final act While the game master has his way With a much more malicious plot If only the spectators knew ...	Rate it (5.00 / 5 votes)
Two friends meet as one. A J C	I might not have seen you for a while, but I do remember your beautiful...	Rate it (5.00 / 5 votes)
A child meant to die Musfira Dar	While the whole world asked the child to hold on the pain and survive, The mother universe let her...	Rate it (5.00 / 4 votes)
Boys Will Be Boys Hannah Firth	Assaulted, stalked, and stabbed, Silenced while screaming, Holding in all the stress, Because if they take one breath, One flicker in...	Rate it (5.00 / 4 votes)

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