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Broken Spell #FreePalestine by Charl Landsberg

Palestinian blood is a cruel antidote,to the dreamlike slumber white supremacy,has over the world.A blood sacrifice to hold a pale mirror up,so the world can see itself soberly,hung over, and bleeding.Palestinian children drinking water from puddles,do they see the moon...

BOLIVARIAN REPUBLIC by Mbongeni Khumalo

No peace in OsloTwo conflicting world viewsOn a head-on collisionThe Cause is a two-course meal Prosperous stateFrom among the richest turned poorestSky-rocketing pricesFlying higher than Mount Everest So which group of poets will flyTo Havana business classOn a narco-tourist visaWhen...

A Poem A Day Writing Prompt 16 December 2025

1 rule: SUBMIT YOUR BEST WORK “Like A Cicada” “Shedding For Tomorrow” “Emerging From The Underground” Use the form below to submit For more info about A Poem A Day click here

I heard them say by Iyanuoluwa Okunola

I heard them saythat pride could be fuel for honor or ruin right now,but I said that first. I heard them say,“Yeah? And what do you hear us say?It has been ruining me for far too long.” Pride could be...

A Poem A Day Writing Prompt 15 December 2025

1 rule: SUBMIT YOUR BEST WORK “The Chameleon’s Game” “When Skin Colour matters” “Assimilate, Blend, Disappear” Use the form below to submit For more info about A Poem A Day click here

Into My Own by Hakim Kassim

I cannot say much about people I love,I’ve known for so long of weary faces,And at first word I’ll in heart yield and move,For years I’ve sought to help in good ways;But the weary brother with heart broken,Not knowing where...