My undeniable Hero by Naomi Julius

[tabby title="Poem"] Your eyes they mirror mine Your soul is my reflection I see you, you see me We are one My darkness overwhelms me Your hand is my anchor Each day you seek me out, and make the pain...

Words are knives; love is slaughter by Batia Efrat

[tabby title="Poem"] "You mean so much to me." "I care about you." "I value you." "I will never hurt you." “You can trust me.” "I miss you." "I’ve just been busy." – the seven lies you told me (the seven...

Pizza Tonight by Francis Conlon

[tabby title="Poem"] Quick supper needs a pizza tonight, Papa Murphy's takeout can do, A tasty baking we love to chew, Reminds me of delivering old Chicken Delight. Delivery chicken was the fast-food craze, I'd grab the hot box and then...

What If by Sibusiso Ndebele

[tabby title="Poem"] What if it takes seven millenniums until the universe sings our songs? What if it takes seven centuries for the earth to dance with us? What if it takes seven decades for the world to memorise our poems?...

Featured Poem: Melee children by Wazi M. Kunene

At night, it’s mayhem Say the echo is a fiend Woo woo Abandon the thoughts, now that’s a dream Ludicrous Wandering, are all the melee children Bellowing, I’m here, I’m here, I’m here Woo woo Tonight the echo is a...