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Lightning Bugs, by David Crews.

Lightning bugs rise from twilight grass like little fireworks. There’s a reason for their light. The rhythms attract mates the way we too send out subtle signals of love. How often we flutter through the cool night only to be trapped in the glass grasp of an eight year-old’s imagination. We pace the clear walls … Continue reading

Poetry is Everywhere

Here´s some poetry events…enjoy! Featured Poet: Hank Lazer When: May 7, 2012 Where: Mechon Hadar, 190 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY Free and open to the public. Mechon Hadar is proud to host an exceptional contemporary poet and thinker Hank Lazer, known for his inroads into spirituality, performance, and the avant-garde. Lazer has published seventeen … Continue reading

Five Seven Five

A real face to hide. A fake mask to wear. Now I can be. – Manuel Pico Playing my guitar All my fears just fly away Dark chords of freedom – Daniel Vicente Lamela A gun strikes fire Children scream into the air A collapsed system – Pablo Barbato

Spring by Pablo Neruda

Spring by Pablo Neruda The bird has come to bring light to birth. From every trill of his, water is born. And between water and light which unwind the air, now the spring is inaugurated, now the seed is aware of its own growing; the root takes shape in the corolla, at last the eyelids … Continue reading

Not Your Parents’ Poem

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