Light in Dark Times: Meditation 17 – John Donne

"No man is an island entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main; if a clod be washed away by the sea, Europe is the less, as well as if a promontory were, as well as any manner of thy friends or of thine own were; any …

THE LOVER OF THE LIGHT ————RESPONSE POEM TO SINGLEDUST’S ————— The Lighthouse On The Hill

By Charles Robert Lindholm She stands high upon the bluff a silhouette of one lonely on the shore It's what she's always done She is a lonely beacon that beckons all to come unnoticed by the multitudes but cared about by some An angel to the sailors on a bleak and stormy night the savior …

Published Poetry on Spillwords: “Light, Darkness, Glory, and Battle.” #amwritingpoetry #spillwords

Credit: Spillwords "Light, Darkness, Glory, and Battle" via http://www.spillwords.com. ©️Mandibelle16. (2019) All Rights Reserved.

I SHALL NEVER BE A STAR

By Charles Robert Lindholm I Will Never Be A Star A Celestial Body In The Midnight Sky Sending Out Rays Of Light Across The Vast Universe Nor Shall I Ever Be A Star On Earth For That Is Not The Goal I Seek Or Desire I Have A Small And Humble Dream Of Being Just …

Tuesday Writing Prompt Challenge February 26, 2019

Devereaux Frazier and Beth Amanda are currently hosting the Tuesday Writing Prompt Challenge which was started by our star writer Christine Ray. We hope to offer all of you something that will spark your creativity and willingness to participate. The prompts are designed to be quick challenges that can be written in 10 to 15minutes,  inspire …

Poem: Free Verse – “All Eternity Lit” #amwritingpoetry #GDGC

Here's a recent poem I wrote called: "All Eternity Lit." Credit: David Becker via Unsplash ©️Mandibelle16. (2018) All Rights Reserved.

HAIKU: I SIT IN DARKNESS

By Charles Robert Lindholm I Sit In Darkness Right Beside You In Silence Waiting For The Light                                                        Copyright © 2017 Charles Robert Lindholm - All Rights Reserved

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By Charles Robert Lindholm Poetry =  Light Shining In Darkness Copyright © 2018 Charles Robert Lindholm - All Rights Reserved

Guest Barista December Rose- Starlets and Shrouds

‘Tis a faint halo that hems in the moon A reminder that it is enslaved here, too By its own beauty, its Clair de Lune Much like the hearts it shines to woo   Are we not all but silhouette As such, ’tis only shadows we beget The shrouds that encompass each starlet Illuminate dreams and …

Spoken Word Spotlight: Catch A Firefly/S. Francis

Welcome to Spoken Word Spotlight.  Every Wednesday, Christine brings a writer’s words to life.  This week she brings us a beautiful and nostalgic poem by Barista S. Francis. Sit back, take a sip of coffee, close your eyes and enjoy. If you would like Christine to highlight a piece of your writing, please contact Go …