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Poem of the Week: The Star of the Sea

Charles Gong, Poet May 3, 2024

Dear the Star of the Sea, Your beauty tastes like a dream with cotton candy, Your goodness smells of honey and dew, Your voice feels as warm as the desire to be cozy, Your touch is as gentle...

Known to Man

Charles Gong, Poet Mar 28, 2024

Love is a feeling that's warm and bright, A joy to share to make a night, It feels so happy, filled with glee, Just thinking about it loving plea.   They say love is a feeling, That...

Poem of the Week: My Friends Know I’m Not Alone

Rufesca Cabotage, Poet Jan 29, 2024

“Who am I to everyone around me?” I wonder as I see new faces with smiles of kindness People from a variety of diverse communities I see I’m showered with compliments about my uniqueness   I...

Poem of the Week: Meteor Shower

Raymond Yepes, Ursa Editor Jan 23, 2024

The sky’s freckles twinkle with a spark of curiosity. I watch from below. Earbuds in. From the corner of my eye, I catch a glimpse of an invisible knife cutting open the sky. Fast it appeared,...

Poem of the Week: Wintering

Grace Borden, Poet Jan 17, 2024

The early morning moon Meets the cold like an old lover And there’s a warm ball in my chest Bouncing with the beauty of being alive Miracle and tragedy intertwine Under serenity and a...

Poem of the Week: Animals of Winter Stay Warm

Rufesca Cabotage, Poet Jan 9, 2024

The snow helps to keep them warm We tend to think it brings a chill When whirling winds create a storm Everything is freezing still   We tend to think it brings a chill Voles live...

Poem of the Week: Pleasure

Charles Gong and Christian Bae Dec 15, 2023

Once here, much like my dog once was, A presence from years long past, Then, it slipped away, As if carried off by the wind.   Now, it's absent, missing, A puzzle with a lost piece, And...

Poem of the week: golden hour

Raymond Yepes, Ursa Editor Dec 4, 2023

Warm rays of sunlight glaze over the kitchen countertops. It reflects into my eyes and comforts my soul. The playful sun peeks at me behind the trees, bright as the radiant face of Moses. I...

Poem of the Week: Aquarium Love

Sydney Peters, Poet Nov 27, 2023

As I slowly stroll down the winding walkways,  around the touch tanks,  and through the glassy exhibitions.  I am engulfed.    As the water ebbs and flows,  the light catches...

Poem of the Week: Rapid eye movement, yes please

Anonymous, Poet Nov 14, 2023

Rapid eye movement, yes please. With you, I’d finally have peace. But this is something that nobody sees. I plead: Rapid eye movement, yes please.   Rapid eye movement, yes please.  I...

Poem of the Week: Revelation

Charles Gong, Poet Nov 8, 2023

Do you remember the beginning of dawn? When the pure evil was only clean? Remember when we agreed to play along? Though you nite to believe in what you’ve seen?   I remember what...

Poem of the week: invisible eyes

Aleena Alam, Poet Oct 30, 2023

She watches me with invisible eyes sweet sempiternity from beautiful skies swathed in silken, silver moonlight for her, I reminisce in the dead of night   I am the world, the sun, beneath...

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