CURVES — Anu’s desk

Growing up I was always a slim and tall girl, I would say that lasted till I was 18? So everyone I knew, my friends and my neighbors would tell me that how being ‘too slim’ was not healthy. As if it was under my control. I would look at myself in the mirror at […]

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7 Festival de Cannes Winners to Watch Right Now: Prix d’interprétation féminine (Best Actress) — Filmotomy

Another illustrious chunk of Cannes winners available to stream features yet another talented bunch. Of course there are many, many more great Cannes victors you can watch right now – let us know in the comments what you recommend, or perhaps what you might be looking for. In the meantime feast your eyes on 7 […]

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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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