One spring morning, I watched a star fall out of the sky, closer than it’d usually come, and that very evening, before it crawled back …
The Day I Closed My Eyes and Moved Again by Vera Hokke
I remember noticing it first When other lives were going forward But mine seemed to stand still Others went on as I stood unmoving In …
On Breathing by Anna Faith
I breathe the words More deeply than I breathe air They come to me, making flowers grow in my lungs They are beautiful, but how …
Forget by Alafiya Memon
Spin with me at the beach with your feet in the water the sea kissing your ankles the sand touching your toes forget your woes …
Poetic Tribute to a Badass Lady in History: Clara Barton
Clara Barton was born in 1821 in Oxford, Massachusetts. She first showed an aptitude for nursing as a young girl in Massachusetts when she took …
The Unspoken Words by Hersh
Our truth will remain unspoken Our words, unheard And our souls will be lost forever However, our story will be told As a fairytale, it …
Genesis by Soham Bagchi
A smoky haze o’erspreads the sky And clouds don’t hold water no more– They rain not raindrops but ashes; And ignorance still flows rampant Through …
Trip to Arran by Maria Sledmere
There are these pictures which exist on my phone like postage stamps, each one waiting for its destination. We took the early morning ferry, watching …