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  • Norma
    by Michael Douglass

    Norma finished her cereal as per always to the sounds of the ABC, the dose of morning news and current affairs combining with the bowl of…

  • Up in smoke
    by ToastedGhost

    A global capital of heroin and speed / help repress the nations need / injections of a harsh reality / a nation stripped of all morality

    This poem was written in 2003 /

  • thick skull
    by Ushna Sardar

    *_Pieces of wreckage / rusted door / a few scattered settlements / an old dream rusting away outside / eradication extirpate / abolition te…

  • Love's threads
    by liesbeth

    I knew you / before our eyes met, / love’s threads woven / when we were / still one. / Your birth / making us / live as two, / love’s threads / i…

    Giving birth to your children is the first separation, but as a mother you can still hold on to your children and overload them with your love while they are still young. / As they grow older, they need more freedom and holding on too tight is only making the process of another separation more painfull. / Then all you can do is trust.. this is what i am going through with our oldest son .. in my experiences of loosing loved ones too early i have a tendency to hold on a little too much… while he claims his right to experience life the way he chooses.. in that he teaches me to learn to let go and trust.. / Take a close look at Terri’s depiction of my words here

  • UP IN THE HILL
    by Sally Omar

    There is a house / Up In The Hill / I go to see this house / And I always will / It’s all alone / The residents are gone / The ghosts are there…

    Thank you, Carlos!!! / Please check out Carlos Ramos’ other awesome artwork on the RB!!!!

  • The past catches up with you
    by Leith O'Malley

    writing you from broken sleep / choosing fonts like wine

    You can’t live in the past, you have to move on.

  • SHOOTING UP
    by Sally Omar

    it started very innocent / a little weed / and there was planted / the very first seed / a snort of coke / on a dare / oh it felt so good / no …

  • Loosen Up Your Style Of Painting...Illustrated.
    by Janis Zroback

    Your composition should consist of 5 to 7 large to medium sized interlocking shapes that form the building blocks of your painting.

  • LET'S PUT AN END TO THIS FALLACY ONCE AND FOR ALL...
    by Janis Zroback

    Photos lie, they change colors and values.. / Sold for an astonishing 6.1 million pounds

    / Peter Doig…”Cabin” Saatchi Gallery catalogue / Peter Doig..”Ravine” Saatchi Gallery

  • Wartime Memories
    by Thomas Simunsen

    ....A photo up on the mantle, hidden behind the ones he loves. / It was of Grandad in a uniform of khaki, brown and starch. / with a smile …

    I had this walk with my Grandfather when I was 13. / A memory so clear. We have rarely talked about the war again, we don’t need too. He is still alive and in his 90’s still lives at home with my Grandmother and tends to his garden. I love them…a lot.

  • beneath your lamplight
    by Kristin Reynolds

    the point of offering – / the unknown reaction; / acceptance / of whispers unheard / beneath shades drawing up; / clipping / the blue s…

    A poem about feeling insecure, ashamed, judged, and less than beautiful. In short: a ballad of the self-conscious.

  • a hundred sparrows
    by girlinthestars

    I have almost left this town many times / I have packed my bags full of / Everything I see, except to leave one bit of me / On the window s…

  • time passes; you lock me up in verse
    by Jordan Busson

    i put my hand – on the clock face; / feel it tick past – the Small Hours / shudder – gently at the passing – of Time / cutting Life – into …

    for emily dickinson and john milton. they shut you up in prose and darkness… / jordan busson. 24 august 2009.

  • On Buying the Sweetest Peach
    by Kristin Reynolds

    You may turn me, / squeeze me, / flick my whiteness blue / as the raven’s midnight sheen, / or brand me as red / as the winter cardinal’s ima…

    Throwing it all away is a heavy task; one not meant to be taken lightly, and one certain to leave a bruise.

  • To Sleep, To Sleep, My Serpentine Queen
    by Kristin Reynolds

    How is it I came to this point? / How could I not have seen it coming: / Said the dreamer to the dream. All those rattling chains, / th…

    This came out when I stopped to consider the act of Being Brave, as opposed to the reality of Being Spineless.

  • the moment I wake up, before I put on my make-up...
    by sandra22

    Think of me… / …and as the sun lowers to kiss your sweet face / While the moonlight ‘raises’ and your many stars parade to illuminate the …

  • "Bus" Tanka and Prose 3/18
    by JaneSolomon

    No lone journey this / Golden bus on sloping hill / Will sweep up again / No need to try and change it / You cannot escape the sun Oh no, ...

    Inspired by the beautiful artwork of Lorenzo Castello here. Thank you for the inspiration Lorenzo! / Bus

  • Chatting
    by Janis Zroback

    that seemed to paint themselves, without your consciousness having anything to do with it.. you know those works will stand the test of …

  • The Long & Winding Road
    by JaneSolomon

    Silver moonbeams fall / Lighting the way through the dark / To walk quietly / Holding all strength deep inside / See your lifelong dreams unf…

    I write this for all dreamers and fellow travellers of the long and winding road, the manifesters of their own wonderful reality. Believe. Inspired by the beautiful Beatles song “The Long & Winding Road” ....... here

  • Do You Give Your Art Away?...Illustrated...
    by Janis Zroback

    I said no to giving my painting to the magazine and I had to call the police to get my paintings back from the restaurant.

    / / / / / / / All Images from my Portfolio collection

  • The Broken Hearted
    by Matt Roberts

    This is what becomes of the broken hearted / Fucked up, lonely and retarded / Discarded, head full of questioning voices / Perpetual screami…

    Another old one. 09.04.07

  • Are Your Paintings "Full"?
    by Janis Zroback

    For a painting to be considered complete, or in his words”full” it requires the following…

    / The Grove

  • 10 Irises or How To Make A Painting Your Own...Tales from an Artist's Journal
    by Janis Zroback

    The real voyage of discovery consists, not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes..

    / Pen and Watercolour / Watercolour / Inks on wet paper / Loosely Sketched with Brushes and Paint / Botanical Style / Botanical Style on Iridescent Background / Watercolour on a Textured Support / Monoprint.. inks and watercolour / Monoprint / Segment of larger work on tinted paper

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