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Randomness

Posted on November 5, 2023 by

Randomness by Rick Landers I saw a little bird falling from the sky I felt a small rumble there beneath my feet Everything’s moving faster than it should in this universe  A child points to a place of peace, yet unknown Read his lips he … Continue reading →

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I Know Sad

Posted on November 4, 2023 by

I Know Sad by Lynn Strongin It comes and go. We cannot sleep under tents, parched, starving I don’t understand it But it seems to have its own timing and one must accept it In Prettyville, Missisippi, in Kabul, I … Continue reading →

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The Dream

Posted on November 3, 2023 by

The Dream by Judy Kronenfeld For eons, we cannot talk, my brother, my sister. I am one of them to you; you are one of them to me. And we each know—knives held between our teeth— how murderous the other … Continue reading →

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My Cousin Israel, How Do We Handle This?

Posted on November 2, 2023 by

My Cousin Israel, How Do We Handle This? by Dennis Price My cousin was raped and murdered. The family seeks revenge and safety. How far do I go supporting them? Two wrongs don’t make a right. An eye for an … Continue reading →

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Mayday

Posted on November 1, 2023 by

Mayday * by Marian Shapiro They’re falling falling clusters clusterbombs feathers feathers blood ducks dropping dropping dead shot shot mid-air mid-air blood showers showers hail hailstones blood blood-streaked stones felled to earth earthquake flood fire fire pyre crematorium crematorium where … Continue reading →

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