Literary Yard

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Year: 2017

Poem: Lucid Dreaming

By: Hyeonjin Yang  I’m walking barefoot through the rain. Overflowing, creating a river of seconds I’m building a dam called memories. Opening arms like Father Sky, hoping I catch them all Blazing comets fall to the earth, each emanating distant recollections…

Poem: Blending

By: A. R. Sancheti Yellow Unchangingly cheerful like my childhood with rays of sunshine that radiate warmth on the most drab days the color yellow is my mother’s warmth with every touch Red My friends constantly fiery with passion and…

Poem: Household

By: Andrew Machado Mother cooks the food She deals with all problems- My family’s rock Dad works six long days- Don’t bother him on Sundays He needs to relax Matt goes to school now College is far from high school- FIFA…

Poem: Spiritual beauty

By: Sylvia Frances Chan About beauty often heard about spiritual beauty…? that’s absurd we can see beauty everywhere discover a person’s smile watch the flight of the condor rose’s perfume and its petals the jasmine’s scent the rainbow with one color…

Poem: About the blissful things

By: Sylvia Frances Chan This morn I looked at the sky and heavens wondering there are no limits our life, love, and future in one blessed package and all, there is to Thee to have a blissful future, simple and wise….

Poem: Phases

By: Christie Lee Nowhere to be seen, she hides behind the darkness. The newest of all. Peeping on the side, forming her sickle presence. Like a bright smile. Crossing the midpoint, she has both light and shadows. Half her flaws are…

Story: The Throne

By: Natalia Suri “Kanta bai, don’t let your broom touch my chair,” ranted Lata, her voice trembling. The old woman sat on the chair as she spoke, her feeble toes barely touching the floor. “You don’t know, this is no ordinary…

Poem: Battlefield

By: Joseph Pham Strength represents the sword and shield that hold their ground, to stand and protect. Dexterity shows precision, accuracy, which make their aim true. Luck is the unseen potential, the hidden gem, triumph in shadows. Intelligence builds the mind…