Smile at today’s sun as it goes down

Smile at today’s sun as it goes down

Maybe if they knew of my hardships
They would go easier on me

Promise

Promise

A real story about two people who trusted each other and kept promises but the male in the relationship screwed the female over.

Poem To The Unconvinced

Poem To The Unconvinced

Poem about truth and lies and how they beg to differ.

Small Facts About A Barely Significant Love Story

Small Facts About A Barely Significant Love Story

He wedged a poem between the brickwork and the sill,
thought it would slow down ants.

Fifteen Minutes to Cavendish

Fifteen Minutes to Cavendish

A relationship viewed through a discussion on real estate. We get so caught up in “What-Ifs,” we lose sight of what’s right in front of us.

Crying

Crying

The central character’s grief following the death of his wife is made more complicated by her deathbed confession of marital infidelity.

The Carnival

The Carnival

Rowan McArthur has always wanted to run his own carnival to delight and frighten his small village. He will give anything to have it.

My Father Leaves For Alaska

My Father Leaves For Alaska

The chill of the sudden parental departure.

Domicile of Frangible Branches

Domicile of Frangible Branches

Describe us in eternity, Eros of those running beasts Death dreamt! That seek lucidity to see the bottom of this lake where your kin’s…

This Love

This Love

This poem is a modern sonnet highlighting the love a man has for his heartthrob.

A Getaway from the Everyday

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…

Apple of My Eye

Apple of My Eye

A narrative persona poem of young love and human callousness.

Intimacy

Intimacy

A poem about everyday love.

Thrift Store

Thrift Store

In the tradition of “Twilight Zone,” we read about Tony the trucker and his quest to get home in time for Christmas.

The Day We Met

The Day We Met

Sometimes the most unexpected sequence of events leads us to our destined path.

A Brooklyn Hug

A Brooklyn Hug

A moment of life in Brooklyn, New York.

Necessary Goodbyes

Necessary Goodbyes

Bobbie discloses an agonizing secret to her best friend and discovers that even the people you’re closest to may never really know you.