Eve Poetry Blog

A Deathbed is Too Late by Rosa Hernandez Here’s the soreThe one I know I can no longer ignoreMy home, my car, my clothes, my shoesDisgraced I find that I have, toofallen ill to the disease that plaguesthe privileged western race I make up a part of that which devalues the sphere of humanityConsumerism dangled… Read more

My Lover’s Eyes by Jyothsna Manchikalapudi I miss you in a lot of places, even on days when it’s hard to imagine happiness.On these days, I think of the nights we built our own space of fullness.Drunk in the night, you stuttered to find the right words,But I don’t need words, I can see it… Read more

Broken Wings by Sinead McGuigan At the break of dayskies fill with orange huesGreen trees stand tall and stillcradling birds with broken wingschirping in their protective hold As the sun rises with burning lightcreating a gallery of wonder in our eyesWe breathe in our solemn truthwispy clouds stop to adorn The fragility of life imprisoned… Read more

The Inevitable End by M.N. Rose Your kisses tasted of apologies and a final goodbye.Yet looking in your milky way eyes, I saw supernovas of despair and sorrow.One explosion after the next until, like a monsoon, tears flooded from their home. Yet I couldn’t bare it.. I couldn’t look at you anymore. It hurt to… Read more

A Walk of Courage by Sarah V. Rain Cold and cautious,remembering the days of misery and contempt,hollow words and piercing gazes,pinning me to the ground,Not able to move,withering like a wet catAware of sneering faces,And feeling berated. Holding on to the precious self-respectAnd gaining the strengthTo take steps,to move forward.Head held high,Spine straight,looking them dead… Read more