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labelLiterary Arts Showcase todayJanuary 16, 2022

Paradise in a Pandemic

Eden is glitching, Illusions falling apart, Reality cracked... Locked down and masked up, On islands, isolated, Survival unsure... Will paradise fall? Foreign dollars are needed Who will pay the price?. White The lonely bear sits, His iceberg floats out to sea, The glacier crumbles Lockdown 2 journalling Day 1 Thoughts [...]

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labelLiterary Arts Showcase todayJanuary 16, 2022

HEAR ME SEE

Eyes closed Eyes opened Staring Blinking Blinking rapidly Who's there Who's that Coming towards us Coming towards me I don’t understand This is NOT normal This is not MY normal I CAN’T BREATHE Hear me I NEED to breathe Oh I now understand I now see Faces Faces no longer [...]

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labelLiterary Arts Showcase todayJanuary 16, 2022

Hope amidst Despair

The clock ticked above my head as I entered the living room.   “Check the pot on the stove for me, Akim,” Cythina called as her feet thudded down the hall.   The shower turned on and Cythina’s voice rang throughout the house. She sang bits and pieces of some [...]

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labelLiterary Arts Showcase todayJanuary 16, 2022

Love in a Pandemic

Jelissa was tired; physically, emotionally, financially spent. During the past year, between covid and her non-existent love life, things just seemed to not be working out in her favor and the constant loneliness she felt, was getting to her. She wasn’t the most beautiful woman, didn’t even come close, but [...]

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