Corona Poetry Live

IT DOESN’T HAVE TO BE THE BLUE IRIS by Mary Oliver

April 14, 2020

It doesn’t have to be the blue iris, it could be weeds in a vacant lot, or a few small stones; just pay attention, then…

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SHE PLACED HER HANDS ON MY MIND by Vicky Harvey

April 14, 2020

She placed her hands on my mind before reaching for my waist my hip and my lips she didn’t call me, beautiful first she called…

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THE EVENING LIGHTS by Elizabeth J Haist

April 14, 2020

The evening lights is all I want to see I wait for the sun to melt into stars There I go head first until she…

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PARADOX INFINITUM by Dana Lynn

April 14, 2020

(written weeks ago when we were allowed to go to the beach)   i wore my favorite t-shirt with a bleeding heart on it   i went to the…

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LOCKDOWN by Fiona Goodwin

April 13, 2020

I’m digging deep Trying to go high when are those go low I haven’t cried… Is there something wrong with me? That’s what the Queen…

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THE WIND IS THE PROTAGONIST TODAY by Elizabeth J Haist

April 13, 2020

The wind is the protagonist today, it’s voice is all I hear, an eerie phantom… from my neighbor’s brush fire…the smoke is an indigo blue…

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I COME RUNNING AT YOUR SMALLEST CALL by Irina Orza

April 13, 2020

I come running at your smallest call but if ineed me, you don’t come at all, I forfeit sleep to make sure you’re okay, but…

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HE WAS 5 WHEN HE HAD CANCER by Jane Baker

April 13, 2020

He was 5 when he had cancer It took him til 10 to ask me this.  “If something bad had happened, when I was sick..”…

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FINCH by Lynn Finch

April 13, 2020

There once was a wench named Finch, Who had to dig in to make sense, No chance to start, Rather be out the gate with…

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SIR MORGAN by Di Klepac

April 12, 2020

We all walked silently forward to the last room Smiles met tears And all were easily erased in the moment of grief Sir Morgan had…

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SHE WEARS THE BRAVE ARMOR by Vickey Garvey

April 12, 2020

She wears the brave armor of warrior and she has the inner strength of a knight, she makes you believe that anything is possible as…

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JUST OUTSIDE OUR WINDOWS by Elizabeth J. Haist

April 12, 2020

Just outside our windows Stands a new day  This raw cacao of life has always been waiting for our alchemy For me, I am between…

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EASTER SUNDY by HJE Schoenemann

April 12, 2020

No early rise No flowers to see and smell A lazy morning of gratitude I breathed I did a sudoku puzzle And a word search…

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HOLD ON by HJE Schoenemann

April 12, 2020

Hold on Now, Let It Go – Let it Go   Rinse repeat Again and again, Hold On WTF? – No, No, No! Wait, a…

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IT’S OVER! by Fiona Goodwin

April 11, 2020

I am tempted to run around outside, Sans Mask, sans gloves sans everything, I’ll bang my saucepan and shout ‘It is finished! “ Really you…

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WHEN WE CAN ALL SEE by Sabine Lehmann

April 11, 2020

When we can all see the how truth used to look, and we can all hear but refused to listen, and we can all make…

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FAT BOTTOMED BOYS by Beth Haist

April 11, 2020

Their lies line my trash barrel They litter the airwaves he is short-lived SHE says Sustaining only their Lack of exactitude Pummeling my fortitude With…

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A BEAR by A A Milne

April 11, 2020

A bear however hard he tries grows tubby without exercise! AAMILNE

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IN THIS WORLD by Mary Baldwin

April 11, 2020

In this world of fear and woe We need peace and Joy. Must we bear all strife alone Must we feel despair Will you fill…

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A LITTLE POEM… by Sarah Peck

April 11, 2020

I like my yellow “post it” notes. Keeps me busy as a bee. Recently they’ve gotten low. Then it will just be me.

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