John Kaniecki’s poem Clowns appeared here in November 2013. Cracked (after Emily Dickinson) By John Kaniecki Corporations sophisticated Peddle illusions Needless intricacies debated Delighting deceitful delusions Treason, treason they scream As profits soar They will use any reason For another war Wisdom dated a fool Drunk and naked she opened her eyes After breaking the […]
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Bread and Tears
James McGurk’s most recent poem to appear here was Washed Out (September 2013). Bread and Tears By James McGurk He held out his hand …………………………For a piece of bread And I could see …………………….The sweat on his brow As he lifted the bread …………………………To his mouth Closed his eyes and whispered ……………………………..Thanks Jesus ………………………………….For now […]
Butterfly
Colin W Campbell escaped from the day job in Scotland and now writes very short fiction and poetry in Sarawak on the lovely green island of Borneo and faraway in Yunnan in southwest China. About 70 of his poems and 50 of his stories have been published and he keeps writing. Visit his website. Butterfly […]
A Man’s Dreams
Elora Shore’s most recent poem to appear here was Time in the Sand (October 2012). Her poetry has also appeared at Moon Drenched Fables and Grey Sparrow Journal. A Man’s Dreams By Elora Shore Your cawing calls circle in the sky And I walk this dusty road. Did you intend the snubs To drown my […]
City Wi-Fi Disconnect
Martine Johansen is a 23-year-old journalist and writer with a postgraduate degree in journalism from London School of Journalism. She works as the Norwegian and Information and Press Officer for BetterNow in Copenhagen. In 2011 Martine completed a creative writing course at Corpus Christin in Oxford. She has a writer’s desk at skriveloftet (writer’s loft) […]
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