Author Archives: poetryfest
Read Poem: I HAD YOU BUT…, by Gladys Muturi
Growing inside me for nine months had me at pause But now I realize why Why now? I’ve come so far ’til I have taken a halt I had you but now I’m sad I can’t stop crying now I … Continue reading
Read Poem: Love in the Time of Corona, by Jared Michael Ellis
I am scared. I wasn’t I was wrong. I went to sleep fast like a child. Carefree. Confident in my mothers ability to protect me. I went to sleep in my bed and woke up in a place I did … Continue reading
Read Poem: CITY LIGHTS, by Sujan Bista
Vibrant colors , making darkness look beautiful. Twinkling all around, on a cloudy night. Reality braided in fiction. The trail of city lights. As the sunshine turned to ghost. We shall meet again “dawn”,says the dusk. Then i walked alone. … Continue reading
POETRY READING from Poet Kitt Fedoroff
Performed by Allison Kampf POEM: Sally Gossamer Wingstep heard a most curious sound, It came from beyond the wilderness copse, over, about, and around; When Sally flew around the last tree a wonder she could see A greying Fablehaven hound … Continue reading
Poetry Reading: The Long Road, by Shobana Gomes
Performed by Allison Kampf POEM: At first glance, it seemed easy, I, the traveler on a weary road to perhaps fame, I tamed my mind to think in ways one would want to impress, But like a toddler taking baby … Continue reading
Poetry Reading: STREETS, by David Dephy
Read by Allison Kampf POEM: Looking at the empty streets. Beauty needs to be seen. I know you are happy out there on the other side of emptiness, yet the present is the choice which remains. In admiration, beauty, in … Continue reading
