Showing posts with label love. Show all posts
Showing posts with label love. Show all posts
Thursday, February 05, 2026

AS THE WORLD BURNS

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by Moudi Sbeity the child who is not embraced by  the village will burn it down to feel  its warmth —African proverb Who didn't love you...
Sunday, January 04, 2026

HATE IS LEARNED, THEY SAY

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by D. R. Goodman AI-generated graphic by NightCafé for The New Verse News . Hate is learned, they say. I say it’s born and hunting for a tar...
Thursday, December 25, 2025

DAYS AFTER

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by  Indran Amirthanayagam Bombed, shot, knifed  into silence, no more.  I will walk to the store.  I will walk to the post  office. I will s...
Sunday, December 14, 2025

SOMETIMES IT'S HARD TO LOVE THE WORLD

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by Donna Hilbert Sometimes it’s hard to love the world  but not the earth not hard to love the earth suffering through no fault of its own  ...
Wednesday, November 26, 2025

THE GIRL; A DIAMOND

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by Jennifer Schneider in honor of the Women’s Professional Baseball League Draft—gems, in a league of their own. For the first time in histo...
Friday, November 14, 2025

A POET'S SELF-PORTRAIT AS A HOSPITAL BED

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by Gil Hoy More particularly, one of many hospital beds  in a hospital where my son is being treated   for the bone sticking out of his leg ...
Thursday, October 16, 2025

FIRST BOMBLESS DAY

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a tanka sequence by Chen-ou Liu hometown once a place of human warmth and safety now a pile of stones and dust where memories crumble family...
Monday, October 13, 2025

PLEASE, AMERICA, DON'T TURN YOUR BACK ON ME

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by Cecil Morris AI-generated graphic by NightCafé for The New Verse News . I remember breaking up with my first real girlfriend,  the one wh...
Tuesday, April 15, 2025

SPRING (RUDE) AWAKENING

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or HANDS OFF MY SHOWERHEAD President Trump, who has waged a long-running battle against low water pressure, signed an executive order that r...
Monday, April 07, 2025

HOW DO YOU READ THE LAW?

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by Jeff Hardin The Tennessee Senate on Thursday approved legislation that could subject churches and charitable organizations to lawsuits if...