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Accountability

09.22.12 Posted in today's words by

Kathie attends RCCC in Concord NC. Her major is nursing, though writing has found its way into her heart. She’s been blessed with a wonderfully supportive husband, Eddie, and their beautiful daughter, Star. She hopes you’ll also enjoy her work found in The Rainbow Rose, Welcome to Wherever, and Long Story Short sometime in the […]


Spring, After the Drought

09.21.12 Posted in audio, today's words by

Christine Nichols is a new poet from Stillwater OK. Her work has been published in Shadows Express and Camel Saloon. Visit her blog. Spring, After the DroughtBy Christine Nichols It’s hard to have faithafter the drought,but he plants. His cracked hands curvein a holy water clutch.They shelter cherished heirlooms,tiny teardrop seeds. He leads them to the musky soilkneels deep in […]


God’s Canvas

09.20.12 Posted in today's words by

Jacob Guariglia is 15 years old and he lives in Reno NV. This is his first published poem (congratulations Jacob!). He plays the violin and the guitar and he feels poetry is a connection point among the arts. God’s CanvasBy Jacob Guariglia The burning light is nearly outGod picks up his delicate paintbrushAnd strolls over […]


Flashback

09.19.12 Posted in today's words by

Alan Britt’s most recent poem to appear here was The Art of Kissing (August 2012). FlashbackBy Alan Britt ( … a flashback of stray loves) –Bina Sarkar Ellias A flock of stray loves, you say,sliding like molecules acrossthe full black moon of the pupil. Flock that forgets itself. Flock that hovers open flames,owl’s eyes tattooed on each wing,danger […]


Together

09.18.12 Posted in today's words by

John Pursch lives in Tucson AZ. His poetry has appeared in many online journals including The Camel Saloon, Counterexample Poetics, and experiential-experimental-literature. His fiction was recently nominated for the Sundress Best of the Net 2012 anthology and his first book, Intunesia, is available in paperback from White Sky Books. You can follow him on Twitter or friend him on […]


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