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Hearth Beat: for my poetry group

05.12.13 Posted in today's words by

Dale Leffler lives and writes in New Jersey. His poetry has appeared at the prompts page. Dale has been an integral source of inspiration in the many writing circles he’s been part of over the years. Maybe his description of the experience will encourage others to write in the collective. Hearth Beat: for my poetry […]


The Beauties of the Named Land

05.11.13 Posted in today's words by

AJ Huffman’s most recent poem to appear here was Be More Grateful (October 2012). The Beauties of the Named Land By AJ Huffman The Italian showed. (No surprise.)The language, like all born with the full expectation,should tongue conversation.Then renewed: the question regarding the engraving.It was important.Explained.(The poet might find his burial.)We believe from sorrow: He deserves a churchyard.


Easter Weekend

05.10.13 Posted in today's words by

AG Dumas is a long-time writer who lives in New Jersey. He, like many of us, resorts to poetry when he has an emotional upheaval–and doesn’t know how else to express it. Easter Weekend By AG Dumas Something about Easter WeekendIt’s like spring is finally getting hereAnd we’re at a new beginningFor the umpteenth time.That’s […]


Free Your Soul

05.09.13 Posted in today's words by

Michael Tweed’s poem At Last appeared here in January 2012. Free Your Soul By Michael Tweed Come away from the windowLie here with me.Share with me your joys, fearsYour beauty, love, your tears. Blow out the candle and come to me.Your eyes glow like embers In the night.Come to my arms and embrace. Tell me your stories, your […]


With an Air of Grace

05.09.13 Posted in today's words, words to linger on by

Jnana Hodson’s chapbook, Harbor of Grace, was issued in August 2012 by Fowlpox Press. He is the author of 2 published novels. Visit his blog. With an Air of GraceBy Jnana Hodson that day I stood with her     as my birth-given namesake claimedmy own Rachel in my eighteen yearsin this sojourn, to Jacob’s fourteen […]


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