samaritan, help the children by Malerato Phokane

Samaritan won't you come hither? Thy children poorly starved, Too many sleep in sleepless sleeps. Neglected by society, Do we stand a chance? Brutally criticized, Whom are we to be? Another one just dumped, Are we such a waste? Children...

two poems by Rishan Singh

[tabby title="Knowing the Uncertain"] “we living a life.” the soul wanders, the mind wavers, and nothing dwindles us to self-reflect in our homes, cars and businesses. We move in and out our cars Walking and commanding has coloured mankind. Juggling...

New Year’s Potion by Charl Landsberg

[tabby title="Poet Bio"] bottle hope in tiny bottles brewed from thistle, sage, and wattles cork the glass containers tight keep them till the dead of night open them up to the moon and hope will come to see you soon...

Our Ten Most Read Poems of 2015

In 2015, we published almost 200 poems from poets from all over the world. While our print edition published experienced an unplanned hiatus, our A Poem A Day challenge stayed on point. We'd now like to share 10 of the...

A Poem A Day writing prompt 4 Jan 2016

the last writing prompt of 2015: "a new year" 1 rule: SUBMIT YOUR BEST WORK use the form below to submit or click here For more info about A Poem A Day, click here.