by Renee Overstreet | Sep 25, 2013 | Poems, Renee Overstreet
Sacrificial lullaby Born to a soulless lady. scar on mankind the whore of Hades. She dances as one with the fire. Dancing round and round, in her flaming gown, chanting her desires as she feasts on angel babies. Cold as a volcano buried under ice shadows in the snow...
by Renee Overstreet | Sep 22, 2013 | Poems, Renee Overstreet
I stood on the edge of the world trade center believing I was an architectural member of the whole I often wonder why I am not remembered why my demise is never recognized why my story is never told as the people gather at the footprints of the twins my ashes linger...
by Renee Overstreet | Sep 22, 2013 | Poems, Renee Overstreet
I placed one bare hand on the ice. Winter slapped me as the frigid ice rejected the pulse of warm blood flowing through my fingers, and sent me face first on to the frozen lake. I placed the hand still wearing a glove on the ice this time. Using both hands I hoisted...
by SharonLee | Sep 22, 2013 | Poems, Sharon Lee
closing eyes a scene unfolds on mind-dark panorama over-grown with weeds & fragrant wildflowers a path opens up before me… the intrusive drone of distant traffic fades in forest echoes fades… softer…fades… fainter…. fainter – whisperings of cool wind ripple...
by Renee Overstreet | Sep 20, 2013 | Poems, Renee Overstreet
Then I blacked out fell into a hypnotic existence put up absolutely no resistance to the voices in my head. I lost my connection to where I belong in the game there is an end to all the pain and I am standing on the edge. I hold salvation all her victims slowly pass...
by Ashley Carrithers | Sep 4, 2013 | Ashley Carrithers, Poems
Life, this mystifying dance we enjoin with endless flow Brings myriad energies to wayward ones As endeavorments towards understanding and then, peace, Wage wondrous wager with gauntlets self-strewn Along the trails and trials which own soul’s body. He was born in love...
