Night Sky

by Lynn White She thought the night sky was like a puzzlewhere you had to join the dots,the glittering cairnspin point sharpwhich marked the pathways to the moon,to Venus,to the sunand beyond.Sometimes a cairn would come apartand a piece would fall to earth.She would catch it there,hold it in her handslet it warm themlet it shine …

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Awakening

by Marcello Comitini I suddenly see that the morning has opened widethe window and shouts its light to the world.There is no listening man or tree.All the darkness is still inside the heart of the earthand the breath in the chest as deep as sleep.The slow steps of the day crawl on the sidewalk.The men set …

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Friend

by Lauren Scott If I need a placeto rest my mindwill you lend a shoulderfor just a little time? If I need to shedconcerns and talkcan I call you upregardless of the clock? If I need a hugto feel some warmthwill you offer protectionfrom the storm? Thank you, my friend,for your loving supportfor your uplifting smilesand …

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The Footbridge

by Mike L. Utley That derelict footbridgeHas finally failedStranding us onOpposite shoresOf the abyssWordsLike rotted planksLitter the gorgeBelowDesires and dreamsDashedUpon indifferent rocksSilence is allI hear from youSubdued echoesOf regretPerishIn opaque mistsImpenetrableTo starlightAnd hopeThe absenceOf closureRooting meIn placeHeart seizedBy fearAnd uncertaintyDid you turnAnd walk awayOr did youPlummetLike our wordsInto theSepulchral gulfAnd must IRemain hereForeverWaiting forThe answer which willNever …

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A little bit of Heaven (217)

Thermal Waterfall Toplița Nestled in the town of Toplița, Harghita County, the thermal water waterfall cascades down approximately 10 meters, creating a mesmerising sight. The water, consistently warm at 27 degrees Celsius, defies the chill of winter and seldom freezes, inviting visitors to experience its soothing embrace even in the coldest months. Due to its …

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