Bankruptcy and Real Estate by Weldon H. Sandusky I Failure has such splendor Coaxing you to rationalize Then tossing you a pint of vodka And chalking up a victory When your committed to the State Mental Asylum. II Success, similarly, wears such a deceptive Smile tempting you to light a Big Cigar. Poof! Bankruptcy. Poof!…
Empires by Mike Ambrose
She is like
a boy
becoming
a man,
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Belonging by Fiona Marshall When I leave this place You will see shreds of my heart Dangling from the trees ### I emigrated to Northern Alberta, Canada, six years ago with my husband and two sons after living my entire life in the North West of England. Since then, I have joined the Slave Lake…
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Ode to the Christmas Tree by Grace Curtis
Grace Curtis’ chapbook, The Surly Bonds of Earth was selected by Stephen Dunn as the 2010 winner of the Lettre Sauvage chapbook contest. Grace’s work
A Harry Nilsson Poem by Raymond Stiefvater
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Mia Mango by Brandon Ward
Brandon Ward is from Northern California.
just words by Jo-Anne Carlson
Jo-Anne Carlson is a lover of art in all its forms. She started exploring her world through writing, painting and singing from an early age, fascinated
Goldfish by Brian Wake
UK (Liverpool) born Brian Wake has published eight books of poetry over some forty years. He has been published in literary magazines and journals all over