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Inspiration for the Spirit

A lovely place to wander for poetry and inspiration to soothe the soul

Guest Poets

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“Poets are like magicians, searching for magical phrases to pull rabbits out of people’s souls.” —Glade Byron Addams

Featured Poets

Oriah Mountain Dreamer
Oriah Mountain Dreamer

✦ 8 poems

 

Terry Stephen Driscoll
Terry Stephen Driscoll

✦ 19 poems

 

Laryalee Fraser
Laryalee Fraser

✦ 14 poems

 

Dennis Janke
Dennis Janke

✦ 8 poems

 

Christine Magee
Christine Magee

✦ 16 poems

 

Dorothy Doyle Mienko
Dorothy Doyle Mienko

✦ 6 poems

 

Carrie Ryman
Carrie Ryman

✦ 7 poems

 

Tom Schmidt
Tom Schmidt

✦ 3 poems

 

Susan Dane Setin
Susan Dane Setin

✦ 21 poems

 

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Featured Poem

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Taffeta Torn Through

by Susan Dane Setin

We look for strong arms to carry us. None forthcoming. Or they come and go and leave us more depleted in the going. We look to find ourselves in the other, always turning 'round the other in pink ... Read more

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