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Treasure and Other Poems

Treasure and Other Poems

By Eric Nicholson Treasure Sometimes there's treasure to keep but you have to dive deep. There's nothing to lose except the mask they gave you. Retreat to find your own Seat. Today you can choose your own journey and track where the lines in your mask crack. Today you can stand on the brink - walk the convoluted road - abandon your heavy load - watch the gaps between self and other…

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A Long Day's Journey Into Montana . . . and other poems in response to the last Wednesday Writing Prompt

A Long Day’s Journey Into Montana . . . and other poems in response to the last Wednesday Writing Prompt

Photograph courtesy of Zoltan Tasi, Unsplash

“if i knew what the artist knows, i would surely respond soul and body to the echo of the Ineffable in rough earthy things

i would not fear decay or work left undone i would travel like the river through its rugged, irregular channels comfortable with this life; imperfect, impermanent, and incomplete” Wabi Sabi,Jamie Dedes (inspired by Wabi-Sabi for…

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A Note From An Irate Black Woman . . . and other responses to the last Wednesday Writing Prompt

A Note From An Irate Black Woman . . . and other responses to the last Wednesday Writing Prompt

“In every age it has been the tyrant, the oppressor and the exploiter who has wrapped himself in the cloak of patriotism, or religion, or both to deceive and overawe the People.” Eugene Debbs, Canton, OH, Anti-War Speech, June 16, 1918, Voices of a People’s History of the United States

Here we are at Tuesday again with responses to the last Wednesday Writing Prompt, Deception, January 5, which…

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In response to the last Wednesday Writing Prompt: A collection of poems of protest and comments in honor of Reuben Woolley

In response to the last Wednesday Writing Prompt: A collection of poems of protest and comments in honor of Reuben Woolley

Reuben Woolley

In response to the last Wednesday Writing Prompt, today we celebrate Reuben Woolley’s life, poetry, and commitment to protest poetry. Reuben was published widely in print and digital publications. He also hosted to poetry zines: I am not a poet and Curly Mind. I believe his most recent collection is This Hall of Several Tortures.

I am not a silent poetis a zine dedicated to poetry…

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wobbly sobby. . . and other poems in response to the last Wednesday Writing Prompt

wobbly sobby. . . and other poems in response to the last Wednesday Writing Prompt

“Pare down to the essence, but don’t remove the poetry.”  Leonard Koren, Wabi-Sabi: For Artists, Designers, Poets & Philosophers [recommended reading]

This week we bring you poems of on the perfection in imperfection in response to the last Wednesday Writing Prompt, Wabi Sabi, November 13. This wasn’t an easy prompt because the philosophy was new to many.

“In traditional Japanese aesthetics, W

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schrodinger’s heart . . . and other responses to the last Wednesday Writing Prompt

schrodinger’s heart . . . and other responses to the last Wednesday Writing Prompt

  “May we find the language that takes us to the only home there is ~ one another’s hearts ….” from TAKING THE SKY: A Palestinian Childhood by the Palestinian-American poet, writer, educator and humanitarian, Ibtisam Barakat (ابتسام بركات).

Tuesday again! One of our fave days: Here are the responses to the last Wednesday Writing Prompt, Heart Knowledge, October 16. The poems which form today’s…

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Hot Pursuit, photography by Arthur Belebeau for GQ Magazine UKhttp://hufmagazine.com/hot-pursuit-photography-arthur-belebeau-gq-magazine-uk/

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