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Docking Window		Ingvar Loco Nordi
MISSING ME. MISSING YOU		Alan J Ripley
Layover Time		Ingvar Loco Nordi
Tobacco Road		Albert Vynckier
For years		yoonoos peerbocus
Bereft, she thinks she dreams		Editorial Team
When the Snake's Head Fritillaries Bloom at Labro		Ingvar Loco Nordi
When the Muse Has Gone		Ngoc Nguyen
To (II)		Ingvar Loco Nordi
(3) On Miller's Pond (2)		jim
To		Ingvar Loco Nordi
In All Directions (VII)		Ingvar Loco Nordi
In All Directions (VI)		Ingvar Loco Nordi
In All Directions (V)		Ingvar Loco Nordi
two functions but one tool		Albert Vynckier
The Boys		Albert Vynckier
Just another day in my life		Alan J Ripley
(2) HAPPY INTERNATIONAL WOMEN`S DAY BY ANN WOOD		Ann Wood
In All Directions (IV)		Ingvar Loco Nordi
In All Directions (III)		Ingvar Loco Nordi
In All Directions (II)		Ingvar Loco Nordi
In All Directions		Ingvar Loco Nordi
what was and what lies ahead		one trick pony
Guts and Glory at 29		Sameen
The flower of well-being		Nils Teodor

EDITORS' CHOICE

The awakening

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2026-02-16 yoonoos peerbocus

Enduring Love
I was thinking of Valentines day, when I wrote this as being more true for some of us. (Image courtesy of Pixabay)

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2026-02-16 D G Moody

Under thinking

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2026-02-18 Alan J Ripley

SWEET EXALTATION
When you long for what you can only imagine.

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2026-02-17 Griffonner

No More Words
Sometimes the truth is whispering in your ear but you’re just not ready to hear it.

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2026-02-18 Melinda K Zarate

god is existence

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2026-02-19 one trick pony

EDITORS' NEWS

Bereft, she thinks she dreams
Poem by Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) Submitted by a Volunteer - Thanks!
2026-03-09 Editorial Team

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