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Peppers for a Stew

December 20, 2021March 20, 2022Abby Ripley 0
Peppers for a Stew

This is a watercolor of three peppers in orange, yellow, and red being cut up to be put in a meat stew with other vegetables.

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Living is also about Learning to Die

December 20, 2021March 20, 2022Prakash Kona 0
Living is also about Learning to Die

Learning to die is the beginning of living.

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The Lost Dreams

December 20, 2021March 20, 2022Srinidhi Jitesh 0
The Lost Dreams

This poem depicts the story of three children in the slums of India.

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House Arrest

June 20, 2021September 20, 2021Doug Bolling 0
House Arrest

The Past seemed as real or more than whatever thin present showed its face.

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I long to be there

March 20, 2021June 20, 2021Srinidhi Jitesh 0
I long to be there

Going back to grandmother’s home, a getaway from busy city life.

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deathdefying

September 20, 2020December 20, 2020RC deWinter 0
deathdefying

no point in kneeling down
on rough stones

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Our Arborist

June 21, 2020September 20, 2020Jonathan Ferrini 0
Our Arborist

Tree limbs provide a bridge across fences dividing people.

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The Man Who Murdered the Smartest Man in the World

June 21, 2020September 20, 2020Ed Staskus 0
The Man Who Murdered the Smartest Man in the World

At the crossroads of faith and artificial intelligence.

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Warrior Spirit

June 21, 2020September 20, 2020M.T. Bennett 0
Warrior Spirit

In the spirit of William Ernest Henley’s poem “Invictus.” This poem is a call to action, a dare to face trial and overcome.

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What am I drunk on…

June 21, 2020September 20, 2020Rosa Arlotto 0
What am I drunk on…

Inspired by a prompt that was handed down to me. The fact of the matter is that poetry and literature are an escape to the realities of the world.

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A Getaway from the Everyday

March 20, 2020June 21, 2020Ken Carlson 0
A Getaway from the Everyday

A young couple meet for their commute home on the Staten Island Ferry and discuss if joining the rat race and living an unfulfilling…

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making it palatable

March 20, 2020June 21, 2020RC deWinter 0
making it palatable

Coffee as a metaphor for life.

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The Ordinary Second

December 20, 2019March 20, 2020Milton Ehrlich 0
The Ordinary Second

Happens when you least expect it.
The distracted driver blabbing on his phone

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A Brooklyn Hug

June 21, 2018September 20, 2018Arlene Antoinette 0
A Brooklyn Hug

A moment of life in Brooklyn, New York.

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History begins

June 21, 2018September 20, 2018Rosa Arlotto 1
History begins

Awaiting the birth of my grandson.

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