[tabby title="Poet Bio"] In the mist of great darkness, and brothers at war. In the presence of violence and weakness, as malice knocks on the door. A child’s face anointed with a tear, A mother’s heart pierced with pain. Prayers...

[tabby title="Poet Bio"] I sit here Trying to write. Racking my brain Staring at a blank page. I sit here Trying to find a muse. But no muse comes. I sit here It's been two hours. I sit here Still...

this week's writing prompt: "have you ever heard news of happiness?" from Tlong Beso (Come People) by Isabella Motadinyane. 1 rule: SUBMIT YOUR BEST WORK use the form below to submit or click here For more info about A Poem A...

[tabby title="Poet Bio"] My mother Mistress of memory, Lived those days Without charcoal, roof, or a permanent maid. Her eyes inflamed with desire Her face freckled in misery And her bones crackled with change of seasons. But her vertebra remained...

this week's writing prompt: "If their lies are to survive The poet must die" from The Poet Must Die by Don Mattera. 1 rule: SUBMIT YOUR BEST WORK use the form below to submit or click here For more info about...