Poetry
Submit your poetrySubmit your fictionSubmit your photographySubmit your artSubmit your musicSubmit your writingSubmit your nonfictionSubmit your readingSubmit your mediaSubmit your dramaFind an author or work
Poetry, ShowcaseComing Out & Other Poems
The First Time I French Kissed You was the same as the first time I kissed a girl the same as the first time…
PoetryElection Day: When My Blood Is on the Ballot
“Power is not what you have but what the enemy thinks you have.” —Saul Alinsky Elections have consequences. So say the victors to justify…
PoetryGone Home
A black leaping buck painted on a yellow diamond both warns & welcomes me. There is no need for words. My green house has…
PoetryFrankenstein Unwritten
"With an anxiety that almost amounted to agony, I collected the instruments of life around me, …
Poetryblackthren & brownthren
sitting in a home, full of white privilege i try to comprehend what it means to be “of color,” never feeling much like a…
PoetryA Failed Attempt at Re-parenting
I look in my rear view mirror & see myself as a boy in the back seat who wants to know if we are…
Poetrya dog is a dog
the owner of a dog loves his dog. he gives him a name. he feeds him and waters him plays with him protects him…
Art, PoetryREMY, LULU, AND THE BIG NOSE
A short story I drew/wrote for my 3 year old nieces. —Tom Strong
Art, Featured, Photography, Poetry, ShowcaseCovid Times
Sarah Clancy May 2020 This crazy spring froze me right inside its own unnatural thaw. When I look to the generation behind myself I…
PoetryI’m Sorry I Cannot Attend Your Party
It’s not your taste for cheap beer or the fact that your couch smells like boys. It’s not the way your little cat gets…
PoetryOn Doing Good in America
“If you are born poor it’s not your mistake, but if you die poor it’s your mistake.” —Bill Gates We admire the philanthropist for…