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Will Patrick - Page 9
~POETRY~
“Minuet” Moonjean
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“Police!”
“Small Stuff in Life”
“Smoke on Paper” Toni D. Helfrick - Page 5
~POETRY~
“Remember Me...” Liz Cosline
~ARTICLE~
“Why We Repeat The Things We Do” Laura J. Dean - Page 5
~POETRY~
“Trees and Stars” Dan Rosenhagen
~POETRY~
“Expressions Everlasting”
“Love’s contrasting addiction” Dawn Anderson
~VALENTINE’S DAY POEM~
“Gentle Collision”Eugenia Pantecan - Page 4
~POETRY~
“Zoo”
“Path” Scarlet
~POETRY~
~The Continuing Mo Tee Suh Series - Page 2~
“Mo Tee Suh and the Drunk at the Door”
“Mo Tee Suh and Jesse Earl”
“Mo Tee Suh and Daddy’s Goodbye” Paul Curtis - Page 19
~POETRY~
“Queen of Her Domain”
“The Legend of the Silent Pool” C.G. McGovern-Bowen
~POETRY~
“Flow” Submissions Published Previous Weeks |
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Stan Grimes
~SHORT STORY~
“The Chronicles of Whacker - The Beginning” Felix L. Perry - Page 17
~POETRY~
“In Cold Blood” Felix L. Perry
~VALENTINE’S DAY POEM~
“Valentine’s Beauty”Paul Curtis - Page 19
~POETRY~
“The Naked Truth (2)”
“Creatures of Greek Mythology - Laden” Betty Lou Hebert - Page 20
~POETRY~
“Leaving the Cliffs of Moher“
“The Thread of Memory” Betty Lou Hebert ~VALENTINE’S DAY POEM~
“Love Links”Bill Cottringer - Page 4
~POETRY~
“Success Recipe for Praying” Joyce Johnson
~VALENTINE’S DAY POEM~
“The Valentine Box”Eugenia Pantecan - Page 4
~POETRY~
“What’s Written in the Stars” Thomas C. Lugovoy
~VALENTINE’S DAY POEM~
“Love, Live, Laugh, Lotion”Sue Graves - Page 3
~POETRY~
“He Is Always There”
“Listen With Open Ears” Aleta O’Brien
~VALENTINE’S DAY POEM~
“Valentine Flight”Mary Etta Metcalf - Page 2
~POETRY~
“The Dragon and the Unicorn” Marcia Miller-Twiford
~SHORT STORY~
“Harry’s Return” (revised ending/title) Georg Edvard Mateos - Page 5
~POETRY~
“Oxelosund’s Winter”
“Tiptoeing on a floor made of silence”
“I dreamed about her…Oh God!“ Michael Mack - Page 15
~POETRY~
“Tickle Me Elmo and the Blonde” Annabel Sheila - Page 5
~POETRY~
“Solace In The Storm” Myrna D. Badgerow - Page 9
~POETRY~
“Dreams of Gold”
“Her Music”
“Sightless” Stan Grimes - Page 2
~POETRY~
“My Winter Funeral” Eugenia Pantecan - Page 4
~POETRY~
“Motivation” Richard J Huggins - Page 18
~POETRY~
“Chasing Expectations” Paul Curtis - Page 18
~POETRY~
“Three Seasons in a Week”
“Snooze Ville”
“There is a Ghose In My House” Paul Curtis
~SHORT STORY~
“A Day With Mum” Felix L. Perry - Page 17
~POETRY~
“Our Winter Lullaby”
“Love Eternal”
“Chapter Two” Moonjean
~POETRY~
“Subterfuge“
“Hatred in Races”
“Pointless” Lew Duffey - Page 9
~POETRY~
“Omnipotent” Dawn Anderson
~SHORT STORY~
“Submersion” Laura J. Dean
~VALENTINE’S DAY POEM~
“Special Valentine”Melissa R. Mendelson - Page 3
~POETRY~
“Remember” Moonjean
~POETRY~
“Cries“
“Dark Passages”
“Dare” Paul Curtis - Page 18
~POETRY~
“The Girl on the Bus”
“Origami Club”
“Creatures of Greek Mythology - The Cerynithan Hind” Paul Curtis
~SHORT STORY~
“The Northey Island Incident” Eugenia Pantecan - Page 4
~POETRY~
“Vivaldi Me” Moonjean
~POETRY~
“Demons”
“If we are quiet”
“The end” Stan Grimes - Page 2
~POETRY~
“Inexpressible” Betty Lou Hebert - Page 20
~POETRY~
“Cave Secrets”
“Power of the Wind”
“Spider Spell” Laura J. Dean
~ESSAY~
“The Silent Child” C G McGovern-Bowen
~POETRY~
“Magic” Mary Etta Metcalf - Page 2
~POETRY~
“Yes Dear”
“More Than A Child”
“It is My World” Mary Etta Metcalf
~ESSAY~
“The Dysfunctional Maze” Eugenia Pantecan - Page 4
~POETRY~
“Reflexive”
“Disciple” Zack Mejia
~POETRY~
“Everytime we lay” Paul Ballinger - Page 2
~POETRY~
“Handles and Latches...”
Candles and Matches...
“the lonely”
* “The Addict” * (graphic content) Ingrid Showalter Swift - Page 2
~POETRY~
“Laughing at the beauty of it all” Myrna D. Badgerow - Page 9
~POETRY~
“Pencil's Dust”
“When I Think Of Love”
“Chasing Visions” Ted L Glines
~ESSAY~
“Sarkenganeous Reality” (essay) Felix L. Perry - Page 17
~POETRY~
“The Ballad of Princess Neptiona”
“Calm Asylum”
“Reality and Dreams” Ronnie Doe - Page 8
~POETRY~
“The Writing Forum is Unique” Eugenia Pantecan - Page 4
~POETRY~
“Procrastination”
“Last But Not Least”
“Hell” Thomas C. Lugovoy - Page 5
~POETRY~
“Sand, Water, Sun”
“My Onion”
“The Journey” Eric Paul McCarty - Page 5
~POETRY~
“To Forgive”
“Nothing Offered”
“Moves” Paul Ballinger
~SHORT STORY/PROSE~
“Golgotha” (adult content) Karen Vanderlaan - Page 10
~POETRY~
“Heaven” Ronnie Doe - Page 8
~POETRY~
“The Loveliest of All”
“The Living Years”
“Till the Stars all Disappear” Scarlet
~SHORT STORY~
“Graduation, Diplomas and Dreams” Linda Hoyland - Page 2
~POETRY~
“Life”
“A Moment Together” John Austin
~POETRY~
“Slug” Marcia Miller-Twiford
~SHORT STORY~
“Harry Returns” Eugenia Pantecan - Page 4
~POETRY~
“Rounder Than the Moon”
“Eclipse” Stan Grimes - Page 2
~POETRY~
“Rings” Paul Ballinger - Page 2
~POETRY~
“Silent Contemplation”
“The Lonely Man”
“Dusty Roads” Will Patrick - Page 9
~POETRY~
“Just Pretend” Leslie Ann Arbogast - Page 9
~POETRY~
“Failure” (acrostic) Jeanne Jordan - Page 3
~POETRY~
“Puzzle of Love Part 2” Sue Graves - Page 3
~POETRY~
“It’s Not Just A Job” Ronnie Doe - Page 8
~POETRY~
“Ten Little Kisses” Marcia Miller-Twiford - Page 9
~POETRY~
“The Wanderers”
“Quiet of the Afternoon”
“Colors Lost” Georg Edvard Mateos - Page 4
~POETRY~
“The Guitar Whisperer” Felix L. Perry - Page 17
~POETRY~
“The Guitar Whisperer’s Song” Betty Lou Hebert - Page 20
~POETRY~
“Mustangs”
“Valley Fog”
and
Betty Lou Hebert
~VALENTINE’S DAY POEM~
“I Wonder Why?”Dawn Anderson
~POETRY~
“A Baptism of Sorts” Joyce Johnson
~VALENTINE’S DAY POEM~
“I Loved You Because”Aleta O’Brien - Page 4
~POETRY~
“Who Dat Super Beauwl XLIV”
and
Aleta O’Brien
~VALENTINE’S DAY POEM~
“Don’t Need Valentine’s Day”Will Patrick - Page 9
~POETRY~
“The Dam“
“The Other Way“ Paul Ballinger - Page 2
~POETRY~
“Grandpa’s Dulcimer”
“The Apostle Paul”
“The Fog” Laura J. Dean - Page 4
~POETRY~
“Remembering the ball” Richard J Huggins - Page 18
~POETRY~
“I Am Old”
“Light of My Heart”
“Fountain of Youth” Scarlet
~POETRY~
~The Continuing Mo Tee Suh Series~
“Mo Tee Suh’s Dreamin” Felix L. Perry - Page 17
~POETRY~
“tumulus” Eugenia Pantecan - Page 4
~POETRY~
“Creep” Sakkthi Subramaniyam
~POETRY~
“My light is black”
“No Word of Farewell”
“Roses on fire” Michael Mack - Page 15
~POETRY~
“The Saga of Milt Famey” Myrna D. Badgerow - Page 9
~POETRY~
“Within the Stillness”
“Painted Skies” (Rosarian sonnet)
“Rumor” Paul Ballinger - Page 2
~POETRY~
“Dawn Coyote”
“The Widows” Annabel Sheila - Page 5
~POETRY~
“Souls Connected” C G McGovern-Bowen
~POETRY~
“Anointer” John Austin
~POETRY~
“The Song Bird” Ronnie Doe - Page 8
~POETRY~
“My Birthday Girl”
“For Your Birthday”
“When Cupid's Work is Done” Eugenia Pantecan - Page 4
~POETRY~
“Lust”
“Dignity Over Power” Dale Clark - Page 7
~POETRY~
“poet under blue moon” Jennifer Fox
~POETRY~
“What is Love?” Richard J Huggins - Page 18
~POETRY~
“Dark Mistress” Toni D. Helfrick
~VALENTINE’S DAY POEMS~
“Valentine's Day for Older Lovers”
“For the Love of Valentine's Day” (Shakespearean sonnet) Felix L. Perry - Page 17
~POETRY~
“Solitude”
“Nighty Night”
“Scenes and Sorrows” Theo Constantinides - Page 2
~POETRY~
“Till We Meet Again” Dawn Anderson
~POETRY~
“Season of Grace”
and
Dawn Anderson
~SHORT STORY~
“The Reason to Wake Up in the Morning” Stan Grimes- Page 2
~POETRY~
“Simplicity” Eugenia Pantecan - Page 4
~POETRY~
“Dove”
“False Friends”
“Snow” Paul Ballinger - Page 2
~POETRY~
“To Judas from Jesus”
“Another Night”
* "The Last Picnic” (graphic content) Betty Lou Hebert - Page 19
~POETRY~
“Winter Memory”
“Lonely Country”
“Where Love Abounds” Paul Ballinger - Page 2
~POETRY~
“Come Back, Please”
“The Dirty Devils”
“O' Deeps” Linda Hoyland - Page 2
~POETRY~
“Hope”
“Little Angel”
“In My Trench” Michael Mack - Page 15
~POETRY~
“Hello, me? It's me!” Eugenia Pantecan - Page 3
~POETRY~
“As the Day the Night” Felix L. Perry - Page 16
~POETRY~
“When Coca Cola Only Cost a Dime”
“Scenes and Sorrows”
“O‘er the Mountain” Mary Etta Metcalf
~POETRY~
“Shadow Will Win” (dark poetry)
“Tales Of Elfin Ways”
“Always the Good Byes” Laura J. Dean
~SHORT STORY~
* “Online Masquerade Ball” * (adult content) Paul Ballinger - Page 2
~POETRY~
“The Last Poet”
“The Last Poet #2”
“Phil. 4:11” Karen Vanderlaan - Page 10
~POETRY~
“I’ve Never Felt So Alive”
“He Knew”
“In a Childhood She Doesn't Remember” Will Patrick - Page 9
~POETRY~
“The Path”
“Song for Tomorrow” Myrna D. Badgerow - Page 9
~POETRY~
“Dust of Ordinary”
“Eastern Horizons”
“I Miss My Friend” Annabel Sheila - Page 5
~POETRY~
“Humanity In Tragedy”
and
Annabel Sheila
~VALENTINE’S DAY POEM~
“Sonnet To Forever Love”Eugenia Pantecan
~ESSAY #1~
“2009 Nobel Prize: Herta Muller vs. Joyce Carol Oates”
and
Eugenia Pantecan
~ESSAY #2~
“2006 Nobel Prize for Literature: Mr. Orhan Pamuk” Debra Faulconer-Baker - Page 4
~POETRY~
“I Wanted to Cry” C G McGovern-Bowen
~POETRY~
“Ipsissimus” Mary Etta Metcalf
~POETRY~
“Earthquake”
and
Mary Etta Metcalf
~VALENTINE’S DAY POEM~
“Where My Heart Belongs”Georg Edvard Mateos - Page 4
~POETRY~
“Life Really Sucks” Scarlet
~POETRY~
~The Continuing Mo Tee Suh Series~
“Mo Tee Suh Hid the Flowers” Edward Jolin
~POETRY~
“Niki” Marcia Miller-Twiford
~VALENTINE’S DAY POEM~
“Because You Love Me”Betty Lou Hebert - Page 19
~POETRY~
“Three Seasons”
“Moon Messages”
“Bluejays” Michael Mack - Page 15
~POETRY~
“The Killing of the Cats” Melissa R. Mendelson
~SHORT STORY~
“Clouds Over Heaven” Karen Vanderlaan - Page 10
~POETRY~
“Hers, Not Ours”
“Be”
“The Only Place That Wants Him” Jeanne Jordan - Page 3
~POETRY~
“Blessings Abound” Eric Paul McCarty - Page 5
~POETRY~
“Pressed”
“Now Let Go”
“I Don't Know” Annabel Sheila - Page 5
~POETRY~
“Walk With Me
Through The Forest In January” Richard J Huggins - Page 18
~POETRY~
“Missing”
“Warmth of Arms
“Our Shared Pains” Georg Edvard Mateos - Page 4
~POETRY~
“A Kiss Worth 30 Silver Coins”
“Good Old Happy New Year!…again”
“When goodbye is not just a word” Ronnie Doe - Page 8
~POETRY~
“The Saint of the Gutters and Slums”
“The Golden Trees” Toni D. Helfrick - Page 5
~POETRY~
“Prejudice” Dawn Anderson
~POETRY~
“Progression” Eugenia Pantecan - Page 3
~POETRY~
“Location: Remote Countries”
“Budha’s Smile”
“Circus” Paul Ballinger
~POETRY~
“Sweet Revenge”
“True Love”
* “Friday Night Fiasco” * Rose Marie Rideout
~VALENTINE’S DAY POEM~
“Dream the Same Sweet Dreams”Laura J. Dean - Page 4
~POETRY~
“Dancing” Will Patrick - Page 9
~POETRY~
“When” Betty Lou Hebert - Page 19
~POETRY~
“What Children See”
“The Daily Mail”
“Trilliums” Stan Grimes - Page 2
~POETRY/PROSE~
“Waiting to be Embraced”
“Humble am I” Ronnie Doe - Page 8
~POETRY~
“The Good Thief”
“Don’t Play Me for a Fool”
“You Could Have Been My Angel” Eugenia Pantecan
~VALENTINE’S DAY POEMS~
“Warning”
“In Between: Come Valentine’s Day”
“Secrecy”Timea Szûcs - Page 3
~POETRY~
“1st Round” Will Patrick - Page 9
~POETRY~
“The Last Act” Ted L. Glines
~VALENTINE’S DAY POEM~
“Patty 2010”Laura J. Dean - Page 4
~POETRY
“Lost Paradise”
“No Explanation”
“Fellow Captain”
and
Laura J. Dean
~ESSAY~
“The Train Ride” Annabel Sheila - Page 5
~POETRY~
“Woman in the Mirror” Samuel E. Stone - Page 8
~POETRY~
“Without Warning” Melissa R. Mendelson - Page 2
~POETRY~
“Remain” Aleta O’Brien - Page 4
~POETRY~
“Sky and Sand” Ingrid Showalter Swift - Page 2
~POETRY~
“Hearts” Annabel Sheila - Page 5
~POETRY~
“My Journey” Ingrid Showalter Swift - Page 2
~POETRY~
“And I Will Capture You” Rose Marie Rideout
~VALENTINE’S DAY POEM~
“A Love Ever True”Paul Ballinger
~POETRY~
“The Last Time”
“The Three Chariots”
“The Snake-Navel Saloon” Karen Vanderlaan - Page 9
~POETRY~
“Welcome, Child” Chris G. Vaillancourt
~POETRY~
“Sun and Wind”
“In Life There May Be A Distance“
“Sounds Of Arrival” Michael Mack - Page 15
~POETRY~
“Daddy’s Surprise” Joyce Johnson - Page 5
~POETRY~
“February Fantasy”
“A Spring Morning” Scarlet
~POETRY~
~The Continuing Mo Tee Suh Series~
“Mo Tee Suh’s Pitty Party” Laura J. Dean - Page 4
~POETRY~
“Time for the Rose”
“Send My Angel”
“Memories of Dad”
and
Laura J. Dean
~ESSAY~
“The Strength of Three” Will Patrick - Page 9
~POETRY~
“It's Not Florida Here”
“Taken Hostage”
“Impressions in Canyons” Betty Lou Hebert - Page 19
~POETRY~
“In Sylvan Places”
and
Betty Lou Hebert
~VALENTINE’S DAY POEMS~
“The Message”
“But A Memory!”Paul Ballinger
~POETRY~
“time”
“Hovering”
“species homo” Mary Etta Metcalf
~POETRY~
“Moors and Hinterlands”
“Cry for the Pains of the World”
“Mankind” Samuel E. Stone - Page 8
~POETRY~
“Without Control”
“Without a Sound” Stan Grimes - Page 2
~POETRY~
“Bones of My Fathers” C G McGovern-Bowen
~POETRY~
“Liberation” Bill Cottringer
~VALENTINE’S DAY POEM~
“Valentine’s Day”Myrna D. Badgerow - Page 8
~POETRY~
“Hush”
“There it Was”
“Collage” Paul Ballinger
~POETRY~
“McNeil Island”
“The Fifth Tier”
“It is the Time” Felix L. Perry - Page 16
~POETRY~
“Postpartum Christmas”
“Timeless” Marcia Miller-Twiford
~VALENTINE’S DAY POEMS~
“The First Valentine”
“A Valentine Wish“
“A Valentine for You”Will Patrick - Page 8
~POETRY~
“Shadows of Our Rings”
“Free Rent”
“This Hourglass” Betty Lou Hebert - Page 19
~POETRY~
“Shadows”
“The Wild Wren Sings”
“Love Links” Annabel Sheila - Page 5
~POETRY~
“Enhanced Vision” Ed Ratledge - Page 6
~POETRY~
“boy, and gravel” Paul Ballinger
~POETRY~
“Waifs”
“Circle”
“Do You Have the Heart?” Toni D. Helfrick
~SHORT STORY~
“In The Alzheimer’s Dining Room” Bill Cottringer - Page 4
~POETRY~
“Can Weeds Become Flowers?” Marcia Miller-Twiford - Page 8
~POETRY~
“A New Year - A New Chance” D. S. Mullis
~SHORT STORY~
“What Lies Ahead...” Felix L. Perry - Page 16
~POETRY~
“My Angel in a Cloud”
“Santa’s Book of Hope” Eugenia Pantecan - Page 3
~POETRY~
“Motherhood, a Holy Feeling”
“Winter” Myrna D. Badgerow - Page 8
~POETRY~
“Seasons of Sorrow”
“That Sweet Song”
“Misconceptions” Lew Duffey - Page 9
~POETRY~
“Be Strong and Courageous” D. S. Mullis
~SHORT STORY~
“Blooming Love” Will Patrick - Page 8
~POETRY~
“If I Could Talk About Anything I Wanted To” Ted L. Glines - Page 13
~POETRY~
“Whining” Stan Grimes - Page 2
~POETRY~
“Your World” Sue Graves - Page 3
~POETRY~
“My Friendship” Michael Mack - Page 15
~CHRISTMAS POEM~
“When Jesus Met Santa” Joyce Johnson - Page 5
~POETRY~
“God's Investment” Toni D. Helfrick - Page 5
~POETRY~
“Hurry in Haste, Regret in Leisure”
“Just Before I Go To Sleep” Marcia Miller-Twiford - Page 8
~POETRY~
“Once”
“The Poet”
“No Good-byes” Paul Ballinger
~POETRY
“Does it matter?”
“fifth tier - cell 3”
* “How Could I not...” * Will Patrick - Page 8
~CHRISTMAS POEM~
“The First Christmas” Annabel Sheila - Page 4
~POETRY~
“Beside The Bay In January”
“Winter Symphony” (haiku)
“Frozen Melodies” (haiku) Myrna D. Badgerow - Page 8
~POETRY~
“Her Changing Suite”
“No Pleas”
“Matinee” (tankabun) Michael Mack - Page 15
~POETRY~
“Small Pain in My Chest” Richard J Huggins - Page 18
~POETRY~
“No Words” Paul Curtis
~CHRISTMAS POEMS~
“It’s Christmas When”
“Brightest Time”
“Christmases Past” Marcia Miller-Twiford
~SHORT STORY~
“Faded Memories” Betty Lou Hebert - Page 19
~POETRY~
“Cloud Shadows”
“Secrets”
“Barred Owls” D. S. Mullis
~ARTICLE~
“Life Sucks? — Not Forever!” Melissa R. Mendelson - Page 2
~CHRISTMAS POEM~
“Holiday Spirit” Stan Grimes - Page 2
~CHRISTMAS POEM~
“Merry Christmas” Richard Lloyd Cederberg - Page 9
~CHRISTMAS POEMS~
“Christmas” (tankabun)
“Christmas Encounter” Paul Ballinger
~POETRY~
“nightdragons”
“Just in case”
* “just another man” * Dan Rosenhagen
~POETRY~
“In Time”
“Captains Are We” D. S. Mullis
~ARTICLE~
“Living on the Edge” Karen Vanderlaan - Page 9
~POETRY~
“More Than A Decade” CG McGovern-Bowen
~POETRY~
“Winter” Felix L. Perry - Page 16
~POETRY~
“Calm Again”
“A Sailor’s Tale”
** “F—ked Up Season” ** Ed Ratledge - Page 6
~POETRY~
“”Bookstore Blues”
“Camelot” Kimmy Van Kooten - Page 5
~POETRY~
“Summit of the Oaks” Bill Cottringer - Page 4
~CHRISTMAS POEM~
“Christmas Time” Jeanne Jordan - Page 3
~POETRY~
haiku
“Crossroads of Life” Ronnie Doe - Page 8
~CHRISTMAS POEMS~
“The Beauty of Christmas Day”
“Christmas Time”
“Christmas Day” Paul Curtis
~CHRISTMAS POEMS~
“Merry Christmas”
“Do You Know This Man?”
“Christmas Is A Funny Time Of Year” Michael Mack - Page 14
~POETRY~
“The Man Who Beat Tiger Woods” Betty Lou Hebert - Page 19
~POETRY~
“Winter Birds”
“Missing”
“Where Was I?” Paul Curtis
~SHORT STORY~
“Heart of Oak” Will Patrick - Page 8
~POETRY~
“I Think I’ve Written This Poem Before”
“In This Dry December”
“Saguaro Winds” Theo Constantinides - Page 2
~CHRISTMAS POEM~
“I Believe in Angels” Paul Curtis
~CHRISTMAS POEMS~
“Norwegian Gift”
“Tree of Life”
“Christmas, Christmas” Bill Cottringer - Page 4
~POETRY~
“Fools Gold”
“Life’s Way” Scarlet
~POETRY~
~The Continuing Mo Tee Suh Series~
“Mo Tee Suh’s Daddy Arrives” D. S. Mullis - Page 2
~POETRY~
“Our Flag” Paul Curtis
~CHRISTMAS SHORT STORY~
“Christmases Long Remembered” Lew Duffey - Page 9
~POETRY~
“The Liberator” Jennifer Fox
~CHRISTMAS POEMS~
“Christmas Alphabet”
“True Meaning of Christmas” Paul Curtis - Page 18
~POETRY~
“Not Being Previous”
“The Youth of Today”
“Creatures of Greek Mythology - Hydra” Dale Clark - Page 7
~POETRY~
“Just Lingering” Myrna D. Badgerow - Page 8
~POETRY~
“Colors of Autumn”
“Faith That Lives”
“Time's Apron” Paul Curtis
~CHRISTMAS SHORT STORY~
”Things That Go Bump, Electrickery and Other Disasters” Paul Curtis
~CHRISTMAS POEMS~
“Two Thousand Years Have Passed”
“December”
“Northern Lights” Dawn Anderson
~POETRY~
“Tempting Fate” Felix L. Perry - Page 16
~POETRY~
“I Will Care Always”
“Rivere de Amour… Drifting”
and
~CHRISTMAS POEM~
“Christmas, Small-town Anywhere” (lyrics) Paul Curtis - Page 18
~POETRY~
“The Naked Truth (2)”
“Gawd’n Bennit - the Life and Times
of James Gordon Bennet II, 1841 - 1918”
“Across the Void of Space” Ed Ratledge - Page 6
~POETRY~
“birds will shelter there” Paul Ballinger
~POETRY~
“Do You Remember...?” Paul Curtis
~CHRISTMAS POEMS~
“Christmas Folly”
“He Sleeps A Kingly Sleep”
“I Could Be Your Christmas Tree” Lew Duffey - Page 9
~CHRISTMAS POEM~
“Christmas is in the Air” Theo Constantinides - Page 2
~POETRY~
“I Believe in Angels” Ted L Glines - Page 12
~POETRY~
“Sings Before He Kills” (haiku) Betty Lou Hebert - Page 18
~CHRISTMAS POEMS~
“A Gift of Light”
“Christmas Peace”
“Seasons Past” Paul Curtis
~CHRISTMAS POEMS~
“On the Eve”
“Christmas is the Hardest Time” Myrna D. Badgerow - Page 8
~POETRY~
“Words in Autumn” (tankabun)
“Sweet Goodbye”
“In Another Time” Annabel Sheila - Page 5
~CHRISTMAS POEM~
“The Candy Lady” Ted L. Glines - Page 13
~POETRY~
“Ode to the Code in My Node” C. G. McGovern-Bowen
~POETRY~
“Inexplicable” Michael Mack - Page 15
~POETRY~
“Out of Giving”
and
~CHRISTMAS POEMS~
“No Tree for Muffy”
“No Gift for God” Karen Vanderlaan - Page 9
~CHRISTMAS POEMS~
“Christmas Is” Rose Marie Rideout
~CHRISTMAS SHORT STORY~
“Yes Dear, There Is A Santa” Annabel Sheila - Page 4
~POETRY~
“Something Blue”
and
~CHRISTMAS POEMS~
“Christmas Greetings To Our Troops”
“Christmas Tree Story”
“The Red Kettle” Richard J Huggins - Page 17
~POETRY~
“Autumn’s Army”
“Walking in Twilight”
“Winter Moon”
and
~CHRISTMAS POEM~
“My Gift” Mary Etta Metcalf
~POETRY~
“The Enchanted Isle” Anthony Watkins - Page 5
~POETRY~
“At Home on the Street”
and
~CHRISTMAS POEM~
“The Christmas Tree Takes Leave” Paul Curtis
~CHRISTMAS POEMS~
“Chuckling With Delight”
“Melchior, Caspar and Baltazar”
“Silver Strands” Dawn Anderson
~POETRY~
“A Soul's Perspective” Annabel Sheila - Page 5
~CHRISTMAS POEM~
“The Spirit of Christmas” Myrna D. Badgerow - Page 8
~POETRY~
“Unexpected” (tumbling tercets)
“Murmured Breeze”
“Metered Dawn” Melissa R. Mendelson - Page 2
~POETRY~
“Ghost Beside Me” Richard J Huggins - Page 18
~CHRISTMAS POEM~
“Absence” Annabel Sheila
~CHRISTMAS SHORT STORY~
“Miss Lilly and the Soldier” Toni D. Helfrick - Page 5
~POETRY~
“In Quiet Contemplation” Felix L. Perry - Page 16
“Uncertainty…”
“I Send My Whisper on The Wings of a Crow”
and
~CHRISTMAS POEM~
“The Penguins Save Christmas” Paul Curtis - Page 18
~POETRY~
‘GSI not DIY”
“Keep Fat”
* Having a Stroke * Mary Etta Metcalf
~POETRY~
“The Darkside”
“Forever Dreams” Paul Ballinger
“Truth and Consequences”
“Down Home”
and
~CHRISTMAS POEM~
“Twas The Night Before Christmas” Will Patrick - Page 8
~POETRY~
“Turning Away” Karen Vanderlaan - Page 9
~POETRY~
“Hugs for Sally”
“And Me” Paul Curtis
~CHRISTMAS POEMS~
“Christmas Without Harry”
“Saviour, At Your Birth”
“Just Like Jacob Marley” Toni D. Helfrick - Page 5
~POETRY~
“Loss of a Fine Nation”
“How Have I Made a Difference?”
“Toni’s “Me” Time” D. S. Mullis
~ESSAY~
“Stamina” Ted L Glines - Page 13
~CHRISTMAS POEM~
“Outsider” Paul Curtis
~CHRISTMAS POEMS~
“Robin”
“Carol Of The Bells”
“Christmas Baby” Myrna D. Badgerow
~SHORT STORY~
“Secrets and Tears” Richard J Huggins - Page 17
~POETRY~
“Special” Paul Curtis
~CHRISTMAS POEMS~
“Jingle Bells”
“Did You Fall From Heaven?”
“Christmas is Nigh” Ingrid Showalter Swift - Page 2
~POETRY~
“Turquoisian Sea” Aleta O’Brien - Page 4
~CHRISTMAS POEM~
“Missing the Spirit Stan Grimes - Page 2
~POETRY~
“Lament of an Atheist” Mary Etta Metcalf
~POETRY~
“World Full of Twos”
“The Magic of Our Words” Georg Edvard Mateos
~SHORT STORY~
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