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Lifelines

11.15.12 Posted in today's words by

Linda Bojman’s poem Night appeared here in October 2012. LifelinesBy Linda Bojman Deep in your soul you find truth.Deep in your heart you find love.Deep in your brain you find reason. Soul, heart, and brain are lifelineshelping you weather storms,keeping you safe,making you whole.Look inside and knowyour way to safe harbor.


I Am a Woman

11.14.12 Posted in today's words by

Karen Jakubowski’s most recent poem to appear here was Voice Within Raindrops (May 2012). I Am a WomanBy Karen Jakubowski I am dark and tangled rootsclinging vines emerging from sheer cliffswoven between mud and rock.I am way ahead of you anticipatingskidding down an icy highwayready for anything including that slip-up.I am a maze of intricate threadssinuous connectors […]


Rock, Paper, Pencil

11.13.12 Posted in today's words by

Douglas Polk’s most recent poem to appear here was Unearthed (August 2011). Rock, Paper, PencilBy Douglas Polk a rock at my fingertips,possibly a million years old,molded and shaped,by violent processes within the earth,similar to the soul inside my core,possibly a million years old,or birthed into existence when my body first conceived,both probably truth,but will the answers ever […]


#1 by Joshua Burton

11.12.12 Posted in today's words by

Joshua Burton is a 22-year-old college student from Houston TX. He earned his AA at Lone Star College in the spring of 2012 and is currently attending University of Houston majoring in creative writing. Joshua was diagnosed with clinical depression at age 18 and has lived with Asperger syndrome since childhood. He began writing at […]


Convergence

11.11.12 Posted in today's words by

Jackie Uhlemann received her MA in counseling psychology from John F Kennedy University in Campbell CA. She started using poetry to relate to high school students in a therapeutic classroom as an intern and continues to appreciate the power of creativity for solving problems and discovering oneself. Jackie’s resolution to write a poem every day […]


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