Taste the Rainbow
By John Lezcano and Rianna Hill The hotel room in Tennessee one gun shot made all to see That the dream of MLK was left to float in this stream I say this to set the scene for what I’m to say Cuz this protest march is about racial equality Now this stream turns to [...]
Cannot Sleep
By Will Canter It’s 2:25am. Correction, it is now 2:26am. At this moment I should be sleeping, but I’m not. I should be dreaming, but I’m not. Instead I am writing. It’s 2:27am. A whole 2 minutes have passed. I should have been asleep by now, but I’m not. Life has a funny way of [...]
What Luck Has in Store
By Katie Matherlee There was an old woman Who lived in a village. She watched her son go off to war. Because of his absence, And through enemy’s pillage, She was left lonely and poor. Tweet
Fangless
By Kaitlyn Wiltshire Biting, tearing, ripping. Blood dripping down from strong, fierce jaws. The joy of the hunt. Overpowering and conquering prey. Always winning, forever surviving. Nothing could take this away from me. Nothing that is, until they came. Piercing pain shot through me as I fell. Snarling savagely, I looked up [...]
blonde curls bounce in a sea of black hair
By K.E. Cummings blonde curls bounce in a sea of black hair an oddity, the dominant minority is it soft? or is it brittle? a brown hand extends to cop a feel gold colored like gifted dowry jewels sparkling in the Indian sun Tweet
Action With Voice
By Colby West Though it stand erect and dripping by its father the hand, the poet does record with a flaccid reed. Life is not a stone to be stationed on paper. Action—that is. Action that is balling up the vanity into one paper stone for gravity to ground in the waste basket; for clearing [...]
