Contributor Series 6: A Currency of Words I let my words purr like a cat By Laura Zucca-Scott I let my words purr like a cat Rolling in comfort and unspoken love Hoping understanding would break the night Hope is never easy to come by Sought after, corruptible and pure, A child jumping in […]
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Contributor Series 6: A Currency of Words, Verbal Destruction and Restoration
Contributor Series 6: A Currency of Words Verbal Destruction and Restoration By Ryan Haack With my words, I destroy you. Little slices at first, like cardstock papercuts to the skin between your fingers, for which there is no special term. An insult and you feel like an ant, crushed underneath a giant foot; even worse […]
Contributor Series 6: A Currency of Words, Lightning Poetry
Contributor Series 6: A Currency of Words Lightning Poetry By Maxwell Baumbach in my dream lightning struck outside the mouths of ordinary beings turning the words they spoke into poetry it would be beautiful if we could do that in reality on our own Maxwell Baumbach’s poem Youth at its Finest (September 2010) is his most recent […]
Contributor Series 6: A Currency of Words, Words
Contributor Series 6: A Currency of Words Words By Mildred Speidel She said yes He said no Then a maybe would soon echo I love you so Well I love you Then what’s the problem with “I do” I’m not sure Well neither am I So that ended it all She did not reply Silence […]
Contributor Series 6: A Currency of Words, Words Upon a Plaque
Contributor Series 6: A Currency of Words Words Upon a Plaque By James G Piatt Words upon a plaque Silent memos Of our lives consisting Of countless Inward and outward Battles lost and won Lives etched On slabs of wood With unmemorable Words engraved On thin yellow Metal foil A once existence That can never […]
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