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An Insect’s Love for the Fire

An Insect’s Love for the Fire

A Poem by Md. Ziaul Haque


The insect has fallen in love with the fire, But, the fire doesn’t want to let it come closer, Lest it should die in pain, It does..
The Perfect Year

The Perfect Year

A Poem by Robert Ronnow


The perfect year,two equal halves.One with leavesone without.Forest thinning out.Bring indoorsswing sets, pools, smiles, thoughts.Having enough and no..
Can poetry matter

Can poetry matter

A Poem by Robert Ronnow


In the debate between accessible and difficult poemsPoets' poems and poems for peopleOnly the single poem and private reader matterBoth kinds and anyt..
Late Summer

Late Summer

A Poem by Robert Ronnow


It has been beautiful, late August, full moona million crickets followinga million fireflies in June,a million May peepers. Immersedin insect, amphibi..
Silence of winter

Silence of winter

A Poem by Robert Ronnow


Silence of winterdistant from all but my sexual contactsher bedroom nightsand day friendsmemory of my independence vanishing dreamholding on to it, my..
The Butterfly

The Butterfly

A Story by Leslie Flemons


Hi, guys! This is a story for a contest and this story is in a butterfly's point of view. Please don't hesitate to give some helpful feedback! Enjoy! ..
Ocean of stars

Ocean of stars

A Story by S.F. WeasL


Chapter 1: "The Place they go to die"
Swallowtail

Swallowtail

A Poem by Jake Brunton


Hello there, Swallowtail. Flapping about the branch of life. Could you truly tell, what keeps one from strife? I’m searching for reasons alo..
Love Your Bug

Love Your Bug

A Poem by Earl Schumacker


A Natural Selection
Pestilence, Traitor King of the Swarm

Pestilence, Traitor King of the Swarm

A Chapter by Aurafiex


My dearest Elinoria! Even I... a high councillor and a male, know better than to suggest peace with the enemy above. Why would you be so foolish and..
Elinoria, Queen of the Swarm

Elinoria, Queen of the Swarm

A Chapter by Aurafiex


As queen I have served my people faithfully for countless moons, coordinating our attacks on the surface so that we may eke out an existence within ..
The Discriminating Frog

The Discriminating Frog

A Poem by Debbie Barry


A scrap of nonsense. Intended as a new nursery rhyme.
Ladybug Lunch

Ladybug Lunch

A Poem by Debbie Barry


Just a scrap of nonsense. Intended to be anew nursery rhyme.
Dragonfly Fallen

Dragonfly Fallen

A Poem by Earl Schumacker


Better today than yesterday
My Giant

My Giant

A Poem by Robert Ronnow


Summer rain, melting Arcticsand the lipids lining the nervesin your brain. These are the metricsof our times. Mere resolveis not enough to take careal..
Million Dollar Movie

Million Dollar Movie

A Poem by Robert Ronnow


Late April and onlycoltsfoot--Tussilago farfara--breaking leaf litter.Our daffodils, peonies and crocusesare also making signs.April is the cruelest m..