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Poetry

  • Apr122017

    “THE GIRL WITH THE MESSED UP FACE” by Nikki R. Domsitz

    She has a face that only a blind man would love, Eyes the color of dirty dying grass Covered over…

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  • Apr122017

    “Thy Lover’s” by Shelbie Adachi

    Thy lover’s eyes painfully seek Seek for thy other’s soul Hovering over a million cries Time and time again Only…

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  • Apr122017

    “Abandonment” by Jennifer Esther Brown

    She’s a bitch That will switch From green To red She’s a bullet Shattering skulls AimedFor the head She’s dastardly…

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  • Mar072017

    “You Forgot to Tell Me” by Elece Maurizio

    You forgot to tell me…….. You forgot to tell me you would end up walking out on me That is…

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  • Nov012016

    “YELLOW” by Briana Lagrimas-Melendez

    A gray silhouette follows me as I walk along the beach. The luminous light of the largest star glimmers on…

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  • Nov012016

    “Ode to My Ode Man” by Vanessa Chavez

    Your hair may turn into Molokini island, and your balls may sag to the ground. Your ears may get as…

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  • Nov012016

    “HUNGER” by Maureen Van Denburgh

    Hunger is the mailbox Mouth agape And still no letter. Hunger is being in a room Clotted with strangers A…

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  • Nov012016

    “MAUI SUNSET” by Thaddeus Laton

    People gather on the concrete wall facing the sea.Some hold hands with the most important person in the world.Some watch…

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  • Nov012016

    “Feather” by Maureen Van Denburgh

    Now untethered and uncommitted, Drifting through fall’s chilling air, Quieting down on browning grass, Relieved of duties, Free of cares,…

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  • Oct222016

    “My Husband” by Michelle Waikiki

    Maui is magic; I found my quality man, I made him my husband and took his hand, I tickle his…

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