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Tag: separation

We don’t send pigeons anymore by Lou Second
Poetry

We don’t send pigeons anymore by Lou Second

April 25, 2025April 25, 20250

“Your heart’s taken by another now and / so is mine” – excerpt from “We don’t send pigeons anymore”, poetry by Lou Second #TheMetaworker #ForgeFriday
https://themetaworker.com/2025/04/25/we-dont-send-pigeons-by-lou-second/

“The Missing Piece” by Jeremy Decker
Fiction

“The Missing Piece” by Jeremy Decker

February 20, 2023February 19, 20230

A piece was missing. It was a puzzle print of George Seurat’s A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte laid out on …

“Barbed Wires” by Ria Banerjee
Poetry

“Barbed Wires” by Ria Banerjee

October 14, 2019August 29, 20200

Did you, my beloved, notice the barbed wiresthat run along the length of the city,to separate you from me?Such walls of divisiveness are man-made:penetrating your …

“To the Best” by Anna Keeler
Poetry

“To the Best” by Anna Keeler

April 3, 2017August 19, 20200

We sit on the precipice of Heaven and pollution; you hand Me an empty box and promise Desultory protection.   Our bodies, superimposed From two …

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