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30 for 30 Winning Poem

The voting is in and Diane Park’s “Night” has garnered the most votes with a total of 89. Congratulations Diane! Diane will receive a copy of my novella The Appointment. Thank you again to all who participated. Stay tuned to … Continue reading

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Time To Vote For Your Favorite Poem

It’s now time to vote for your favorite wildest poem. If you have not had a chance to read all the poems posted in this year’s 30 for 30, please take some time to do so. We had some very … Continue reading

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Diane Wilbon Parks

Night She stood as dark as ever, waiting for me to follow. I chose her canopy for covering and faded into her like clouds. She sleepwalks in my skin, questioning the sound of my moods. We’ve been here before. Our … Continue reading

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Who Says April Only Has 30 Days?

This year, April has 32 and so I’m adding two extra poems, one today and one tomorrow. Well let’s be honest — I screwed up, but what better way to screw up than to have more poetry! So National Poetry … Continue reading

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Marian Shapiro

This poem is available as a PDF to preserve formatting. Please click on the link: Intervention © 20170 Marian Shapiro Marian Kaplun Shapiro loves Poetry Month – all those unique unknown works to discover! Marian is the author of a … Continue reading

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Scott Davis Howard

This poem is available as a PDF to preserve formatting. Please click on the link: The Post Hole Digger © 2017 Scott Davis Howard Scott holds an MA in British literature from the University of Montana, Missoula (2008), is an … Continue reading

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Tawanda E. Prince

Haunted House Ghosts and goblins Monsters and ghouls My house is haunted Cause I’ve been a fool Skeletons in my closet Bones on my floor Remnants and fragments Of a life that is no more Black cat in the window … Continue reading

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Valeri Beers

In My Wildest Dreams I’m moving to Croatia to be a poet on Youtube I’m the Queen. Lord Edward of Lincoln Lady Rachel of the Ridge. My wildest dreams are dreamed on a rural ridge where wildlife lives. Unpheasant the … Continue reading

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Dave Lego

Big Yellow Now They sell merchandise an unbending juggernaut with a cartel formula sleek and a winning HOT blog Don’t the ways seen be known you don’t know what you want to own they sell merchandise an unyielding juggernaut oooohhh … Continue reading

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Nicole A Yurcaba

Final Confession My grandmother flirted with the priest who visited her at home each week, about Wednesday, to hear her confession. I can’t, in reality, blame her: my grandfather, nine or ten years gone; my grandmother, frank and feisty, a … Continue reading

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