2023: Cityscapes Results

May 9, 2023May 9, 2023 / Giuseppe Gillespie / Leave a comment

Write/submit a poem based on a city you have visited capturing its history, architecture, and scenery in verse. You could base it on the sights you've seen, the people you've met, or the experiences you've had on your visit.

The Meek

July 4, 2022 / Giuseppe Gillespie / Leave a comment

The meek shall inherit...

The Seven Against Thebes: Maidens’ Opening Chorus

February 21, 2022April 21, 2022 / Giuseppe Gillespie / Leave a comment

The Seven Against Thebes is a short play written by the classical Greek tragic poet Aeschylus...

Dead Gods Grant No Miracles

January 31, 2022January 31, 2022 / Giuseppe Gillespie / Leave a comment

I will sleep easy tonight, for dead gods grant no miracles...

A Canada Goose

December 20, 2021December 20, 2021 / Giuseppe Gillespie / Leave a comment

“We’re above nature.” Says the delinquent wearing a Canada goose. Giuseppe Gillespie - December 2021 Like what you see? Consider Tipping/Donating: Donations Make a one-time donationYour contribution has made this writer's day!DonateMake a monthly donationMy Saviour!Donate monthly Buy Me A Coffee (similar to Patreon) More Haiku...

Season’s Greetings! Bah!

December 7, 2021December 7, 2021 / Giuseppe Gillespie / Leave a comment

Season’s greetings! Bah! Humbug. I hope you get a Stocking full of coal. Giuseppe Gillespie - November 2021 Like what you see? Consider Tipping/Donating: Donations Make a one-time donationYour contribution has made this writer's day!DonateMake a monthly donationMy Saviour!Donate monthly Buy Me A Coffee (similar to Patreon) More Haiku...

Value in Sparkle

December 3, 2021December 3, 2021 / Giuseppe Gillespie / Leave a comment

Hand tools, carved jewels, Made by mules and sold to fools, Value in sparkle. Giuseppe Gillespie - November 2021 Like what you see? Consider Tipping/Donating: Donations Make a one-time donationYour contribution has made this writer's day!DonateMake a monthly donationMy Saviour!Donate monthly Buy Me A Coffee (similar to Patreon) More Haiku...

Open Palm, Closed Fist

November 23, 2021November 23, 2021 / Giuseppe Gillespie / Leave a comment

Open palm, closed fist, Two attitudes towards life, A path we must choose. Giuseppe Gillespie - November 2021 Like what you see? Consider Tipping/Donating: Donations Make a one-time donationYour contribution has made this writer's day!DonateMake a monthly donationMy Saviour!Donate monthly Buy Me A Coffee (similar to Patreon) More Haiku...

Aspiration Gone

November 21, 2021November 21, 2021 / Giuseppe Gillespie / Leave a comment

Aspiration gone. She cries herself dumb in lap. Home to make do with. Giuseppe Gillespie - November 2021 Like what you see? Consider Tipping/Donating: Donations Make a one-time donationYour contribution has made this writer's day!DonateMake a monthly donationMy Saviour!Donate monthly Buy Me A Coffee (similar to Patreon) More Haiku...

Smudges Across Bleed

November 18, 2021November 18, 2021 / Giuseppe Gillespie / Leave a comment

Pictures blend on rolled Matte paper, pigmented dye Smudges across bleed. Giuseppe Gillespie - November 2021 Like what you see? Consider Tipping/Donating: Donations Make a one-time donationYour contribution has made this writer's day!DonateMake a monthly donationMy Saviour!Donate monthly Buy Me A Coffee (similar to Patreon) More Haiku...