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Aug 29, 202013 min read
Acre Of Moon - Lou Storey
Parental guidance was redefined in our household. FAMILY was just me, my sister Lynn and our father Punch. Yes, Punch, like the puppet...


Aug 29, 20201 min read
dry eyed, but - Shantha Bunyan
today | even though i have not cried | i feel wrung out | like a dirty dishrag | used and tossed aside | and though i...


Aug 28, 20201 min read
A Firefighter’s Promise - Michelle Anne
A firefighter’s promise is something I think about almost every day When the man I love goes off on a call, most certainly into harm’s...


Aug 28, 20201 min read
Flock of Birds - Amanda Baker
When I see a hundred birds I wonder what they say It looks like they all trust The one up front to lead the way I put trust in little...


Aug 27, 20201 min read
Beach combing for Sea Glass After Chemotherapy - Carrie Hunter
White crested banners of Poseidon, Drape the nerves, Of peat moss sand, Lick the source, Of all stature, Our pebbled feet could afford,...

Aug 27, 20203 min read
Insomnia - Alana Saab
Nocturnal nebulas enclose — do they enclose? — on a queen-sized bed to breathe life into only one of the bodies there. The other remains...


Aug 26, 20208 min read
Resonance - Marjory Faion
It was temporary. That’s what she told herself, leaning her head against the window of the plane. The tarmac below gave off little...


Aug 26, 20202 min read
Fill or be filled - Charlie Brook
I spend a lot of time trying not to be the kind of girl who needs you To become the traits that I see in other women, traits that I...


Aug 25, 20201 min read
$250 Poetry Contest Announcement
Show us your best poetry exploring human emotion for a chance to win $250! Click the link below to enter: https://sadgirlsclub.submittabl...


Aug 25, 20201 min read
Name Withheld Upon Request - Michelle Brooks
The moon, a fingernail of light tonight, appears, and I return home late. I don’t have anywhere else to be, and you don’t have anywhere...


Aug 24, 20201 min read
Sinking in Silence - Kaylee Tucker
Depression is comparable to the Titanic. Not the actual sinking of the ship with an onset of panic and a...


Aug 23, 20201 min read
Tiny Love Story - Stephanie Parent
After all the kind and cruel words, after the realization that I could never live by his rules, after the anger and the wrenching relief...
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