Pay homage to a writer who influenced you by writing about him or a character(s) from his work(s), or a theme(s) he/she has written about. Choose any way you want to go about this task. The purpose is to show gratitude to a special someone who touched you immensely. When you’r...
The definition of a tribute refers to a statement or actions honoring someone or something. An example of a tribute isa dinner hosted to honor a person and give him an award. What is correct tribute to or tribute for? People write poems astributes to all the victims of the war. 2. Peo...
These statistics of the visible world are all learned by experience. Raise someone in a world with no vertical lines, and they will not be able to see a vertical object placed before them. Raise someone with one eye closed, and when reopened that eye will see nothing. (Mark Humphries [so...
I know it can be hard acknowledging someone else’s pain – especially when yours is exactly the same. How many of you have experienced childhood abuse – physical, emotional, sexual too? The great taboos we are most forbidden from disclosing, ...
“Spin” 20 years ago. The magazine was terrified and cut it to pieces. But the bones were still there. I was in the weeds of the LA Superior Court files and dug out all the details. One of Mariah’s minions even sent someone to see a songwriter while wearin...
office could hear. Then, brightly over the intercom he announced, “Attention, attention: Royal Palms residents. It’s the kid’s last day here so don’t forget to say toodle-loo.” I had nowhere to go and no game plan. I figured it would get dealt with, later on and by someone ...
Whether you're a new poet or someone who has written poetry for years and is seeking new outlets for publication, I hope you find something in these poetry writers' markets that's a good fit. And remember, you can click the "markets" link at the top of any page to browse the full ...