Category: February Accolade Winners
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Magic?
By Prunella Nadler Strange goings on But not ongoing Disappeared objects Reappear elsewhere Or an odd sensation Something stroking my hair On my shoulder shivers Out of the corner of my eye Some odd movement Passing by Numbness maybe of nerves ending Pseudo electric signals Pressure rising and descending Up the arms, down the spine…
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One Last Try
By Marivic Nemi Single moment in a nook., Dreaming beyond imagination., Struggling catastrophe with pen. A powerful tools for specific subject. Give it a try for unlimited drops. We are closer together in all the way. Let me gaze, into wonderful liquid eyes. Under the harsh condition., Wanna strive and thrive. For general deserts. Tempted…
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Searching
By April McCoy All alone silently waiting Emptiness all around No claps of thunder No flash of lightning She sits weeping in the fire All broken and sad No strength to move She has nothing left to lose She’s been stripped of her pride Youthful soul has broken Crucified by a twisted mind She’s been…
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Warning to Rich Oppressors
By Chigozie Emmanuel Okonkwo Now listen, you rich people, Weep and wail because of the misery That is coming upon you Your wealth has rotted, and Moths have eaten your clothes Your gold and silver are corroded, Their corrosion will testify against you And eat your flesh like fire You have hoarded Wealth in the…
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Back To The Shadows
By Jesse Batista I’m headed down that path again, the solitary one Fighting the feelings, like I don’t belong. The spiral has begun There’s an emptiness inside me A hole through my heart There’s nothing left of this shattered shell A disappointment from the start They pull me from the darkness Try and spark that…
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Appointed Author
By Ben Vest I was appointed an author to the story of life, Somewhere up above collecting thoughts, Multiple encounters near misses with a scythe, As if it’s scribbling was enough, Evading all those times caught, Fallen feather fluff, Retrograding rot, And it still hasn’t written the good stuff, These feathered angels with ink blots,…
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Marketing
By Prunella Nadler Do you think you can Trust your taste? So many plastic containers So much waste Do you notice pleasant shapes? From back when men wore capes A new design will catch your eye Many are lies disguised Larger size, less inside Yet the style or colour Calls to you, makes you smile…
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World Day Of Social Justice
By Marivic Nemi Variety of things Choices spreading, shedding concern, affection to the world commitment thy virtue can serve into the age of golden hues , Thy amazing nature., Together the heads of thee. Sensibility surely moving forward. Everything may going well. A good fortune is not taking for granted. It’s not overdue, continue to…
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Hopelessly Waiting
By April McCoy I dreamed of you and I, We were walking hand in hand, With the sun setting across the sky, Shining off the water so blue The sand warm beneath our feet, The gleam in your eye only for me, A gentle breeze blows across the beach, Blowing wispy curls across my face,…
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The Great Fall of a Lizard
By Chigozie Emmanuel Okonkwo Furu-u-u- ukpe! A great fall is made A spell of silence of confusion follows, And no one gives a hand But, a gentle look round; Yet, no one cares, no one is interested Then, a nod of the head Yes in self-praise; For, if no one praise me, I should praise…