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Silence

05.21.11 Posted in today's words by

Christopher Roe has been painting for more than 40 years and writing poetry for 3 years. His paintings cover most genres, but he has spent the past 12 years capturing the beauty and wonder of Ireland in his art. After a 44-year career in advertising as an art director/graphic designer he retired from that work […]


Rechov Hanaviim

05.20.11 Posted in today's words by

KJ Hannah Greenberg’s poem Eat Merrily: A Little Girl’s Cacophonous Tastes was published here as part of Contributor Series 8: Feast and Famine. In other exciting news, her new collection of poems, A Bank Robber’s Bad Luck With His Ex-Girlfriend will be published in December 2011 via unbound CONTENT. In this poem: Rechov Hanaviim is the Street of the Prophets in […]


The Unmade Bed

05.19.11 Posted in today's words by

Corey Anne Hemmerich is a freelance writer, a pastor’s wife, and a mother to three young children. After carving out time for writing, she spends her days doing any number of messy momma things, such as teaching a 14-month-old baby how to paint with acrylics or coaching a 3- and 5-year-old to make their own […]


Dad

05.18.11 Posted in today's words by

Skya writes poetry in a beautiful and open space where nature colors the day and questions find answers at night. Dad By Skya We call him Dad. But which Dad is he? Is he the Dad who taught me to drive And let me smoke cigarettes while I did it? Or is he the Dad […]


The Red Sea Crossing

05.17.11 Posted in today's words by

Have I mentioned that Virginia ladies can write? Sandra Forte-Nickenig’s poem My Purple Passion appeared here as part of Contributor Series 8: Feast and Famine. It made us laugh. Today’s poem is every bit as good even if it isn’t comedic. The Red Sea Crossing By Sandra Forte-Nickenig When Moses and his people crossed The Red Sea […]


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