Three Poems by Kay White Drew

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Three Poems by Sandra S. McRae

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Two Poems by Eric D. Goodman

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Two Poems by Paula Essex

I Am I am like the Phoenix in mystical mythology regenerating energy amongst the ashes, strengthening my wings over shadows cast by yesterday’s doubts for today…………… I am the...

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an angel fell asleep on my shoulder last evening, in the train car aswarm with humans who had tumbled in from the city, some drunken with reddish...

Three Poems by Mary Lou Buschi

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