Realize, by Ernest Roberson — POETRY FESTIVAL. Submit to site for FREE. Submit for actor performance. Submit poem to be made into film.

If I could, I’d write for you a rainbow. And splash it with all the colors of God. And hang it in the window of your being. So that each new God’s morning. Your eyes would open first…… To hope and promise. If I could, I’d wipe away your tears. And hold you close forever […]

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Cosmogony, by Iuliana Pașca — POETRY FESTIVAL. Submit to site for FREE. Submit for actor performance. Submit poem to be made into film.

I would like to tell you about my birth but how to start with no beginning? … Mother said I was born ahead of my time; I don’t remember, but I know I was there when I also gave birth to my mother. I saw when from the heart the galaxies gushed streamingly, suns were […]

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Ghost of You, by Lucia Irvine — POETRY FESTIVAL. Submit to site for FREE. Submit for actor performance. Submit poem to be made into film.

Do you want to, Come over later? I hear myself say y e s. It tastes sour in my mouth, I didn’t like lemons until I met you. I recount the time you smashed a bottle millimetres from my face, Maybe my riposte was too smart, You glunched and I braced. I imagine gnashing the […]

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Cold-Turkey Cuts, by Saleda Abdul — POETRY FESTIVAL. Submit to site for FREE. Submit for actor performance. Submit poem to be made into film.

I’m somehow paler now than I was through Winter And ghosting when I’d rather be out toasting, Even if it were still out frosting Nah b, but I might just be lying to me, Cuz time is teaching me what boundaries and growth mean Like putting things in their proper place Instead of tossed in […]

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Straightened My Life, by Wesley Hesketh — POETRY FESTIVAL. Submit to site for FREE. Submit for actor performance. Submit poem to be made into film.

I walked a crooked path in life, sinning every day. Drugs my meal of fun. Hiding in them to get away from all the pain and suffering. From birth to fourteen I was physically and verbally abused. At fourteen, I was left on a street corner. I would eat out of garbage cans or steal […]

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random forests, by Mark Tiegs — POETRY FESTIVAL. Submit to site for FREE. Submit for actor performance. Submit poem to be made into film.

we are in the random forests we are. leo. adele. Ho[4][5] and Amit and German [6] in order (Fujitsu now) we are random forests we are decision trees. tree bagging (Main article: Bootstrap aggregating) predictions for unseen samples x’ can be made by averaging the predictions from all the individual regression trees onx’ we are […]

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The Climax…, by Jo-Ann E — POETRY FESTIVAL. Submit to site for FREE. Submit for actor performance. Submit poem to be made into film.

You’re yelling now. The veins in your neck Popping out as if they’re ready to attack me Right then and there. I sit on the bed as I watch you pace back and forth avoiding eye contact. Can’t help but feel the tears gathering themselves, blurring my view The knot in my throat ready to […]

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DEATH OF NOISE, by Shiela Denise Scott — POETRY FESTIVAL. Submit to site for FREE. Submit for actor performance. Submit poem to be made into film.

You play music, Loudly, No respect for the silent type, You own the blocks peace, Thug life, selfishly You deal to the fiends, Turning corners at all times, Loudly they scream, Interrupting peace of mind, Gang life never resigns Prosperously you push luxury, The struggling mother lost sleep time, Riches you gain from others losing […]

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The Global Foe, by Abubakarr Momoh Sesay — POETRY FESTIVAL. Submit to site for FREE. Submit for actor performance. Submit poem to be made into film.

Have you heard about it? Do you feel the pains and sorrows? Can we all die of this? Oh Corona! You came like a wildfire, quickly vanishing the unforgettable pains of Ebola You’re ruining lives through panic; Affecting the known and unknown Destroying our immune system Oh Corona! what a deadly pandemic? I tell you […]

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