Each day from dawn till late at night,
she only wished to do his will.
Love Poems
Birdbrained Emotions by Jessica K. Hylton
Jessica K. Hylton writes most of her poetry while driving. She has wrecked three cars, but she finished her dissertation.
Come, Beloved by Charles Bane Jr.
Charles Bane, Jr. is the American author of The Chapbook ( Curbside Splendor, 2011) and Love Poems ( Kelsay Books, 2014). His work was described by the Huffington Post as “not only standing on the shoulders of giants
Untitled by Rebecca Bowman
Rebecca Bowman has lived in the United States , Bolivia and Mexico. She has won awards for her short stories and plays in Spanish on the state, national and international leve
Lights Flash by Gregory T. Janetka
Lights Flash by Gregory T. Janetka There are no intermediaries in the chasms stretching forward from the beginning to the end. The rarity of timeless mediocrity delves to youth and being and the deathless. For days and days the woman responded to little more than her own decay. There was no sound within the mean […]
Are You Awake? by Steve Klepetar
Steve Klepetar’s work has received several nominations for the Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net. Recent collections include Speaking to the Field Mice (Sweatshoppe Publications, 2013),
Facts by Edusa Daems
Edusa Daems is a junior major in communication-management at the University College in Mechelen, Belgium. She is from Ghanaian and Belgian decent. She loves everything that has to do with language and
I sleep on futon by Hirotoshi Kimura
Hirotoshi Kimura is a Japanese poet. Almost drowned in the creative struggles of past poets and every once in a while delightfully buoyed by their densely condensed poetic and literary energies,
He wore shoes a size too small by Doug Holder
He wore shoes a size too small by Doug Holder They always told him “Contain yourself.” And what surged through him stopped at his feet. The blood bursting through the crooked tributaries of his toes the contours of each foot’s arching vein. It splashed against the leathery walls, the black shoelaces curved like a hunchback’s […]
This Knife I Give You by Joseph J. Nagarya
This Knife I Give You by Joseph J. Nagarya In Zen, all that’s left to you is to laugh. In this life, all that’s left to do is kindness. This knife I give you is to cut the meanness out of our hearts. In this life, all that’s left to do is kindness. ### Joseph […]
Day Eighty-Four by Sara Ansary
there was a frequency in the air that sizzled the way telephone wires do
when i picked up the electric buzz your body generated next to mine.
Belonging by Fiona Marshall
Belonging by Fiona Marshall When I leave this place You will see shreds of my heart Dangling from the trees ### I emigrated to Northern Alberta, Canada, six years ago with my husband and two sons after living my entire life in the North West of England. Since then, I have joined the Slave Lake […]
you can tell everything by Kate LaDew
you can tell everything by Kate LaDew from a person’s hand, the lines of their palm the stretch of their fingers, the bend of their wrist everything held within flown to your sightless eyes warmth or cold, smiling lips and beating heart I ask you to read my future and you say, hands tracing the […]
On the border line by Inas Essa
A poem about struggle by Inas Essa
I’m worried about you by Angela Carrano
Angela Carrano lives in Sag Harbor, New York. She recently graduated from Roger Williams University with a degree in Political Science.