Haibun Monday: Let’s Travel Through Time
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Hello, dVerse Poets! Today is Haibun Monday. In my part of the world,
southern New Jersey, it’s spring. Our daffodils …
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night swim
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slipping into cool lake water
short flowing elementary backstrokes
under pine, and oak boughs
cast in flickering campfire light
then further
out past "the r...
The Fierce Verbal Artistry of Stacey Patton
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Online, racist trolls frequently out themselves as anti-Christian by
revealing their refusal to heed a sacred Biblical commandment: "Thou
should never, ev...
Dating For Dummies – How To Gain Power Over Men
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Far From BasYc by G.L. Lambert
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because I've read Solving Single [...]
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Lana K. W. Austin
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Lana K. W. Austin’s poems, short stories, and reviews have recently been
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hold me to this
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becoming softer after every compromise
brittled and self-destructive, we were charring
into sharper malicious states of being
compressing ourselves into mo...
Life happens...
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My baby boy is 12...
My baby girl almost 1...
Life happened so i did not post anything in forever.
Well Same moonlight for our Dreams is coming back.
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THE JEM MOVIE'S SHANA AND COLORISM
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from a decidedly brown-skinned black girl with a big bouncy purple fro to a
beige biracial "safely black" girl with straight hair
This strikes close to hom...
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Hey there, fighter
it will get brighter.
Take a breath, a little deeper
and bring your faith a little higher.
Remember, you are a leader
not a follower..
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Inhale the yawning frost
let it gather and collect
beside your sleepy heart
drowsy from neglect.
Rest your ghostly frame,
hush her muddled drawl.
You say ...
Chamomile is a lovely word!
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