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Mr. Tewksbury

11.27.16 Posted in today's words by

Marc Carver’s most recent poem to appear here was “Shrine” (October 2016) Mr. Tewksbury By Marc Carver The old man sits in the wheel chair he is colorless and grey at the same time if they folded the wheelchair in half they would not need to take him out. They could fold him up and put […]


The Tide Tonight and Me

11.26.16 Posted in today's words by

The Tide Tonight And Me By James McLain To night’s the night the tide goes out, The tide goes out for me. No fairer love, her love I held, her love Was meant for me. The moon is out and it is bright and bright her face to see. The year’s will pass and as […]


My Way Home

11.25.16 Posted in today's words by

Laura Zucca-Scott’s most recent poem to appear here was “Hidden Heroes” (October 2016) My Way Home By Laura Zucca-Scott A blue hotel light fights against the sunset Down the street, the arches of the old theater host particles of nobility, echoes of music and delight This used to be my shortcut home along the sidewalk worn […]


Angel Practice

11.24.16 Posted in today's words by

Cary Lynne’s most recent poem to appear here was “Sunday” (August 2016)  Angel Practice By Cary Lynne Before we become Angels, what should we do? Make amends? Difficult with time gone by. Ask forgiveness? That’s an everyday thing⏤to ask forgiveness. New day, new goof-ups. Rationalize so we feel good? Probably some, since we have to get […]


Lifelong Dream

11.23.16 Posted in today's words by

Murray Dunlap’s most recent poem to appear here was “The Searing” (September 2016)  Lifelong Dream By Murray Dunlap We make dreams We keep the best of them Now and then, we attain our goal I dreamt of becoming a writer I am one I dreamt of bringing people joy I have I dreamt of finding my […]


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