Primary education
provided by tv,
subtracts imagination
from development,
substituting endless desire
for luxuries displayed.
Never before in history
has such a powerful tool
allowed the seekers of profit
to manipulate the people
without their discovering
they were being enslaved… [Read the rest...] “Shackles of Pixels by Gary Beck”
America
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Traveling with Elephants by Sarah Payton
Deep, deep green beamed from the canopy of branches as the last remnant of morning fog danced through them. The rich smell of wet earth filled the air, soaked my clothes, my hair, everything with its fragrance. I looked through … [Read the rest...] “Traveling with Elephants by Sarah Payton”
Water is shed | L. Ward Abel
To Edgar Allen Poe
Blood red moon casts on the mantle
and not from the dining room mirror.
Crimson shows through the great persimmon
makes the hair on the neck stand.
Huddling alone in a lack of breathing,
the wingspan … [Read the rest...] “Water is shed | L. Ward Abel”
Two Seconds and Sweating by L. Ward Abel
Something is clutched in the darker regions tonight held oneself
sweats the sheets the residue of lesser and greater things can’t you
give me one more give me a little more and I won’t ask again
any money to spare … [Read the rest...] “Two Seconds and Sweating by L. Ward Abel”
Vane | L. Ward Abel
The haunting of maps
with points and stars
with folds and rips
well-worn less-traveled
choices shoot out
into a night tangible
where fields of compass roses
are rain pedals
from all places I have been
to all directions
out and … [Read the rest...] “Vane | L. Ward Abel”
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