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We Need MLK Speech Again
MLK Tribute Black people fight against their own Sadly, we have a leader who cannot teach compassion........... America has lost its way
By Mariann Carroll2 days ago in Poets
Smart phones, Humans and Aliens.
WARNING. I will be tapping into one of your favorite creative tensions: The absurdity of humans worshipping their glowing rectangles as if they were tiny oracles. There’s something deliciously poetic about that contradiction, and it lends itself beautifully to an instructive proviso.
By Novel Allen4 days ago in Poets
Haunted Visions
What strange visions haunt my dreams and such strange images befall my sight? I do not know this figure who flows through my mind streams in the dead of night
By C. J. Pharez3 days ago in Poets
Free-for-all
Why did you turn the picture? Because, like many, I read from left to right When you look, you mustn't just see the picture
By D. J. Reddall3 days ago in Poets
Iosis
Remake me, alchemist Consult your emerald tablet Transformed through Cinnabar’s mercurial cure Thanks to you I am a
By Aspen Marie 5 days ago in Poets
Hello You
I float away inside a dream Where each door unlocks more of me Somewhere I’ve been, locked in the past Someone one I’ve been, only recast
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsden3 days ago in Poets
Nothing On The Acsendant
Today is the International Day of Nothing...when we mark the necessity of a little silence. Emptiness and space are as important as thought.
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin4 days ago in Poets
If You Let Me
If you let me, I can tell you how to love me, but you need to come in close, even closer. That's better, now I can see your eyes cradling the moon,
By Katheleen3 days ago in Poets

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