Babatunde Lamidi is 22 years old. He is a writer, teacher, and computer engineer in Nigeria, where he is also pursuing coursework at the University of Ilorin. He was introduced to poetry by his teacher Jekwu Anyaegbuna (Crystal Voice, Contributor Series 9: If Men Had Ears). This is Babatunde’s first published poem. A Sick HeartBy […]

Larry Blazek’s most recent poem to appear here was Dreams of Ramona, published in February 2010 as part of Contributor Series 4: Aspects of the Elephant. This is a classic Larry Blazek poem. Isn’t it funny? Debunking Urban LegendsBy Larry Blazek Sang three DoorsSongs in a rowDid not becomeJim Morrison

Rob Krabbe’s poem Sometimes the rain appeared here in June 2011. Rob originally submitted this with an image and it worked really well! But we decided to publish it by itself and let the readers imagine their own images. The hope, of course, is that this will inspire more writing or more art work or […]

Nate Spears’ most recent poem to appear here was Sleep, published in June as part of Contributor Series 9: If Men Had Ears. You might not have heard the news: Nate’s second poetry collection is due to be released this December via unbound CONTENT! Woo hoo! So Far Away By Nate Spears So far away, […]

About this poem, William C Ross has this to say: “I have been a Pittsburgh landlubber for a long time, but I have good memories of those 6 years in the Tidewater area of VA, learning the moods of the Atlantic Ocean and the Chesapeake Bay. When you have lived with salt air, and then […]