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The Free Mind

You can lock a body
Count days,
Name me by a number
But a mind that dreams,
Can’t be caged

Hope

You’re attractive from afar,
Even with the distance of a star.
Mixed emotions when I think of you
Because I wonder where you are.

On the Same Page

By JA When I read, I’m alive not dead The words tell me so much I’ve read On the page, I’ve met the other travelers On the page, I’ve been…

Book Club

By CL Thank you all for inviting me to a vast new world Where one is limited only by a lack of imagination A place where countless adventures unfurl On…

Untitled

By PJ As it is opened, each turn is: an inhalation, while I lift the pages, laying them, to my left. It exhales. As it reads, each word, brings: a heart-beat. Sprouting,…