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Global Recycling
From symphonies of sorting, to reflections in a sea of plastic, to recycled treasures of love letters to Mother Earth, the dance of three...

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Mar 275 min read
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March Brevity in Micro Poetry
Theme: "TWITTERPATED" Brevity in Micro Poetry refers to expressing a complex thought or emotion using a small amount of words. Poems are...

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Mar 272 min read
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Verses of Valor, Prose of Progress: Celebrating Unsung Heroines and Pioneering Women
Expressing in poem or prose form, poets in this feature have woven beautiful compositions of the unsung heroines, their strengths,...
Walid Boureghda
Mar 175 min read
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DUAL PERSPECTIVES: Haiku and Prose
Wildlife and Habitat's Edge Haiku expressing the essence of endangered species in their natural habitats. Prose expressing perspectives...

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Mar 1412 min read
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A Seat at the Table with Charlie Cawte
Contributing Editor, Carl Scharwath's Interview with Impspired Editor, Mr. Charlie Cawte: CARL SCHARWATH: This morning I had the pleasure...

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Mar 147 min read
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The Owl Sage by Fibby Bob Kinney
Long after the garden had been destroyed, Its inhabitants fleeing into the wilderness, The charred remains of the great tree, Was all...
Walid Boureghda
Mar 34 min read
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The Owl Remembers Silence by Concetta Pipia
The book opens, and the night begins. The hand that holds it does not tremble. In the other, a bird that is not a bird. The sky is...
Walid Boureghda
Mar 31 min read
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A MIGHTY HAND by Gus Perez Amio
A cryptic mind silently beckoning Ahead of its mystic rudiments Conjuring in a flash of brilliance A myriad of mundane elements  A...
Walid Boureghda
Mar 31 min read
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Editor's Choice: Nasser Goudarzi
Feature "Editor's Choice" for February 2025 "BEFORE YOU SPEAK" Run your words through a filter of compassion, before letting them charge...

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Mar 11 min read
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Editor's Choice: Bipin Tiwari
Feature "Editor's Choice" for February 2025 "VIVID FRIENDSHIP" An unknown meet At the destiny of syndicate He was in search of peace ...

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Mar 11 min read
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Editor's Choice: Matt Elmore
Featured Editor's Choice for February 2025 "SHOP LOCAL" I chewed the fat with a farmer the other day At a tiny roadside market around the...

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Mar 11 min read
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Editor's Choice: Peter Davies
Featured Editor's Choice for February 2025 THE EMPTY SCREAM Cooling is the night air against my skin. But there is a power in silence...

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Mar 11 min read
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Editor's Choice: Somdatta Mitra
Featured Editor's Choice for February 2025 SHE EFFACED AN EFFULGENCE With a chortle the benison of her benign touch, Seemed to affect me...

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Mar 11 min read
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Editor's Choice: Jessica Cunningham
Featured Editor's Choice for February 2025 MATTHEW 5:5 1. If life is on a silver spoon, I didn't eat it. It's not what I needed. I...

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Mar 12 min read
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Editor's Choice: Eric Aguilar
Featured Editor's Choice for February 2025 SO IS TOMORROW SOUGHT Is it in this day and time where the sunsets on oceans of ambition...

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Mar 11 min read
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Editor's Choice: Gloria Magallanes-Loeb
Featured Editor's Choice for February 2025 SILENCED AGAINST OUR WILL Why be insensitive to those who are poor yet intelligent? Share...

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Mar 12 min read
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Editor's Choice: Kristy Raines
Featured Editor's Choice for February 2025 "TALK TO ME ABOUT..." Talk to me about hope because I see too many without it. Talk to me...

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Mar 12 min read
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Ekphrastic Aubades
Featuring the work of nine poets "MORNING'S QUIET RETURN" The night, a hand long folded in prayer, loosens its fingers, lets go of the...

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Feb 235 min read
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A Medley of Art and Poem
Featuring the work of Romanian artist/poet, Bogdana Gageanu Pyrography of "Hands" by Bogdana Gageanu (Pyrography is a form of art, also...

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Feb 231 min read
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"Hearts with a Twist"
Featuring three poets, three twists and three very different poems. (Twist: "Card as Character" - personify a greeting card, giving it...

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Feb 213 min read
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