The world burns away beneath a star filled sky yet contains not the magic light of stars or the hope glistening like joyous delight in the eyes of children looking into a night sky filled with the wonderous glow of dreams yet to be. No, no dreams to be for children grown whose fear filledContinue reading “As The World Burns – Annette Kalandros”
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Who Taught Me That Sex Was A Dirty Word? – Karen Ann Loeper
The word sex, somehow less palatable than making love. Was it the boys I hung out with beyond the playground, my mother’s sensitive sensibilities, my father’s cheap dime store paperbacks, my brother’s Penthouse, the Catholic Church? Nowhere in my world, a half a century ago, was sex sacred. My girlfriend’s ex screaming, across the parkingContinue reading “Who Taught Me That Sex Was A Dirty Word? – Karen Ann Loeper”
Hospital Poems – Candice L. Daquin
you’d never know it a nesting doll composed within herself but discover 10 layers down that’s a different matter secrets scold molten in seething center multi-universe of reprisals, regrets, memories washing machine on scald spin cycle the phoenix of her soul remains folded, like flag given to widow tucked in bed, for night terrors, forContinue reading “Hospital Poems – Candice L. Daquin”
Daily Creativity Prompt – Hospital Poems
In honor of its 5th anniversary, Indie Blu(e) Publishing and Brave & Reckless are teaming up this November to sponsor a series of 30 daily creativity prompts, comprised of the titles of our 25 published books and four upcoming titles, along with a couple fun phrases to round it out. We think our book titlesContinue reading “Daily Creativity Prompt – Hospital Poems”
Daily Creativity Prompt – But You Don’t Look Sick
In honor of its 5th anniversary, Indie Blu(e) Publishing and Brave & Reckless are teaming up this November to sponsor a series of 30 daily creativity prompts, comprised of the titles of our 25 published books and four upcoming titles, along with a couple fun phrases to round it out. We think our book titlesContinue reading “Daily Creativity Prompt – But You Don’t Look Sick”
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