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Francisco Ramos-Stierle | The Unfathomable ManzanITA

you whispered verses in the soul as I sat on your brown flying carpet of dreams… Oh! ManzanITA how do you go beyond mind and matter and money, really? how is that you don’t need a five star hotel because you’ve been staying in a 300 billion star hotel for years and years in one way, shape or form until my life is oriented to serve others with the volition […]

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Lucia May | Puzzle from Paradise and other selected poems

Puzzle from Paradise A curious knot God made in paradise: to eat the fruit from the tree of knowledge of good and evil, and suffer labor and banishment, or to abstain forever and relax our sinless, flabby bodies that need only to refuel our incurious brains and futile, opposable thumbs. We would assign names to beasts and flowers and swat at legal trees’ low-hanging benign fruits and sing the praise […]

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John Enrico Douglas | Two poems for Svetlana

To Svetlana Tuesday May 20, 7:00 am I, peninsula You, the sea Vulcan on the cliff’s edge Venus on the shore Your soft touch Creates order from entropy Focusing my ev’ry particle To love you more and more — What it feels like to be chosen What it feels like to be chosen? Something like the opposite of frozen A heart–heat originating from somewhere center Coursing every channel warm blood […]

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Christopher Santiago | A Glimpse

…And the world undressed itself, naked against my ambivalent eyes, and I caught glimpses of what it really was. A spontaneous selection of limitless colors, angles that broke the simplicity of symmetry, flashing images of exposed realities, Clear visions of people, places, and purpose held within a moment of conscious clarity. I prayed to never lose its embrace. But the dawn always comes back, and once again I am left […]

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