By Abdul Hadi Haleemah Anger overpowers the soul, Fury blinds the eye Take a deep breath and inhale calmness, Control the self. When hurtful thoughts eat up the heart, and Ego rapes the mind, Throw away the wrath, Control the self. Create a life that's sweet, Creed with self control, Away from mire, and rage … Continue reading Self Control
Self
By Alex Andy Phuong Individuality is one element Of Reality Since there are many People That populate the world Think of Others Abandon selfishness and improve yourself By thinking, “I can do this myself” Short Bio: Alex Andy Phuong earned his Bachelor of Arts in English from California State University-Los Angeles in 2015. He … Continue reading Self
Alphabets: Lambda
By Thomas Page If I were to ask you who I was, what you say? Not in some philosophical sense Where I am condensed like soup in my forms Or torn asunder by Scottish logic But in a “it’s blah guy” sense of the word. I don’t think anyone knows who they are truly But … Continue reading Alphabets: Lambda
Alphabets: Iota
By Thomas Page No matter what I do, I have no idea what I look like. I try to plan my outfits in my head as I groggily get dressed at the sixth hour While ignoring aspects like my hair As I hurry to beat the traffic Tuesday’d into oblivion Only to see what I … Continue reading Alphabets: Iota
Poems by William Doreski
Self-Storage These long and narrow boxes contain the rolled-up spirits of people we’ve tried to love. Some died in metal on metal. Some ballooned and exploded. Some drifted far out to sea. Some haven’t died yet but shed their ghosts when they lost their faith in the scent and texture of things. … Continue reading Poems by William Doreski
The World I Want To Live In
By Jessica Ricks I don’t want to live in a world Without creativity, love, peace, And happiness. But if I had to live with Pain at my core, At least it’s something I Already know...
Bottles/Photo of Artist and early art
By John Page
“Akimbo”
By Thomas Page Walt Whitman, he himself, prepares to take a portrait. A portrait of something beyond the Walt that has been know. The Walt of Manhattan, the dandy pedagogue, known for his tendency To prefer the physical over the spiritual To desire what can be attained over what can be inferred He, the … Continue reading “Akimbo”
Back to basics
By Jessica Ricks see more of her art at http://instagram.com/_lifeisaworkofart_ of http://www.lifeisaworkofarrt or https://lifeisaworkofarrt.wordpress.com
