Poetry

Poetry·Nova Macknik-Conde — During a car ride to a new home, a child imagines creating an elaborate roof garden filled with flowers, vegetables, and herbs.

Poetry·Nova Macknik-Conde — A cascade of philosophical questions triggered by Turner's painting 'The Banks of the Loire' spirals from consciousness to existence itself, returning to the painting's contemplative figure.

Poetry·Mia Ella Antonio — At dawn, a girl waits at the village edge for her father's return, watching fog roll over the hills until she finally spots him arriving with his donkey.

Poetry· — Mission Statement A lot of people don’t realize how great poetry can be, and there are very few places where young people can be introduced to great poets. I created...

Poetry·Disha Hebbar — Night unfolds through sensory details as a speaker lies in bed, transforming darkness into a symphony of moonlight, rain, wind, and the subtle fragrances of sleeping nature.

Poetry·Cordelia S.R. Woodard — Coltsfoot pokes its coltshead through the melting ground. Like a new butterfly it unfolds its winglike petals. So round and the yellow like a fresh sun marks the start of...

Poetry·Cordelia S.R. Woodard — A tiny owl hatches in the night, believing its hollow is the entire world, while darkness overtakes the bright sky.

Poetry·Arjun Nair — Water freezes while dripping down from the ledge of my house, forming icicles no bigger than a mouse. The moment the sun strikes— a burning glare. They turn into nothing...

Poetry·Arjun Nair — Life is good. Don’t be like a piece of wood— motionless, silenced. Life is good.

Poetry·Laylah Burstein — A dancer encounters a whale's ancient wisdom through a wood knot that transforms in rain and streetlight, their movements becoming shared music.