Upon Arrival: New Beginnings

Poems In This Collection

• The Words of a Lover

  PoetKatarina Fechner

• Footprint of Life

  PoetCheryl Tope

• These Boots

  PoetMary Putnam

• Always, with All My Heart

  PoetMindy Rudisill

• The Real Me

  PoetSophia Carroll

• Don't Give Up

  PoetRita Moore

• You Are Meant to Love Me

  PoetNatalie Reynolds

• Cyclone

  PoetCourtney Clyne

• Crane

  PoetDavid Catalan

• Death's Sweet Embrace

  PoetJoanna Fischer

• Have You Ever?

  PoetOlivia Stam

• Delusion

  PoetKeshia Smith

• Stitches

  PoetSandra Garibay

• Baby, Come Back

  PoetDestany Landman

• When the Lights Go Out

  PoetSusanna Labona

• Precious Pearls

  PoetIris Nielsen

• Winding Maze

  PoetSarah Richard

• Loss of Innocence

  PoetHaley Newman

• Fire and Frustration

  PoetAnthony Wagner

• Petit Souhait

  PoetMelyssa Harmon

• Flowers in a Paradise

  PoetRobert Chung

• Love Changes Every Thing

  PoetJames Jeffrey

• War and Lives

  PoetThomas Peterson

• Message of Love

  PoetBrooke Hebert

• The Wolf

  PoetRyan Bowles

• Problematic Propaganda

  PoetLauren Piper

• Dark and Light

  PoetKira Powers

• My Best Friend

  PoetTori Casto

• The Past

  PoetChristina Caraballo

• change

  PoetSandra Stiffler

• PTSD

  PoetFantasia Trowell

• The Secret

  PoetMolly Nolte

• With Eyes Wide Awake

  PoetJeffrey Kazanjian

• If Only

  PoetShari Gobin

• In Summer

  PoetSavannah Evans

• Like Me

  PoetTrevor Otis

• Mommy's Little Doctor

  PoetZachary Ozuna

• Gone Away

  PoetLori Hopkins

• Unique

  PoetJessica Ledger

• Quietness So Unique

  PoetPeggy O'Quinn

• When Was the Last Time

  PoetStephanie Wamunuko

• Back of Beyond

  PoetRichard Ackerman Jr.

• The Traveler

  PoetBen Kalman

• I Am

  PoetLola Sidie

• My African-American King

  PoetBrittney Genelien

• Through Darkness I Found the Light

  PoetJacqueline Shiffert

• My Precious, Praying Mother

  PoetPepper Torres

• Retrospect

  PoetAngella Patton

• Let Go

  PoetJodie Bentley

• What a Woman

  PoetQiana Richard

• Beautiful Chaos

  PoetUrsula Good

• Simple Man

  PoetAlexandria Heng

• American Afro Tree

  PoetSophia Frimpong

• This World Has Fallen

  PoetLaney Wolf

• Divided and Disconnected

  PoetBrianna Snapp

• Forget Me Not

  PoetDeborah Cockx

• The Wick

  PoetNicole Korte

• Momma

  PoetTamara Bothwell

• Bemusing Writer

  PoetKacy Hancock

• Martina

  PoetLaurence Cummings

• Requiem on Thine Hands

  PoetKenneth Nunez

• The Boy with the Sad Eyes

  PoetLexi Spillman

• I Will Never Forget You

  PoetMary Masden

• Looking Glass

  PoetJanet Thomas

• Locks

  PoetDavid Mason III

• Poetry Precautions

  PoetBailey Gossage

• absinthe kiss

  PoetCrystal Barrett

• Fill in the Blanks

  PoetNancy Hels

• No Mistakes

  PoetMikayla Griffin

• Twilight's Dawn

  PoetCasey Thompson

• The Other Way

  PoetSusan Vaith

• Heroes and Legends

  PoetDevon Breecher

• Who Was the Man?

  PoetLewis Murdock

• If I've Ever Truly Loved

  PoetGregory Pan

• Why Can't I Let Go?

  PoetEvan Washington

• Flowers in Reverse

  PoetSarah Martinez

• Playing with Words

  PoetRachel Smith

• Hunger Pains

  PoetBryan Knott

• Mars Takes Me to You

  PoetVianey Sierra

• Grandma

  PoetKimberly St. Pierre

• The Girl Profound

  PoetMichael Boyd Jr.

• Kings and Queens

  PoetDarian Forrette

• Dark Night, Bright Days

  PoetEdward Morris

• Thank You, Father

  PoetSylvia Wisner-Molina

• I've Seen a Red Rose Turn Blue

  PoetMadihah Tomoney

• Events

  PoetKatlin Edwards

• Inside Wild

  PoetSinar Christensen

• My Dictator

  PoetBrenden Bass

• Where I Want to Be

  PoetZoe Kemp

• David

  PoetJackie Redmond

• More Than Seventy Years

  PoetJudith Hartberg

• Trucks

  PoetJoseph Mudano III

• There Was a Girl

  PoetJacob Ashabraner

• seam ripped

  PoetCharlotte Danis

• Release

  PoetKarina West

• Broken Man

  PoetGerman Gutierrez

• Like a Song

  PoetNaomi Smith

• Too Little, too Late

  PoetJessica Newenhouse

• Things That Haunt Me Every Day

  PoetMonica Brink

• Salvation

  PoetCollin Mann

• Eternity

  PoetSarah Moran

• Like the Ocean

  PoetMarissa Davis

• Making Something Out of Nothing

  PoetJacob Rice

• We Are Human

  PoetKelly Ellis

• Native Tone

  PoetAshley Petry

• Stay Near Me

  PoetEmpress Kelly

• Tea Party

  PoetErin Leflar

• empty

  PoetKathy Bly

• The Dying Moon

  PoetKendi Stoneberg

• If Life

  PoetMadison Vaughn

• Baby Talk

  PoetNora Soules

• Dominoes

  PoetCamille Pascoe

• Indecision

  PoetAndrea Morokutti

• The Spix Macaw

  PoetElana Renata

• The Thought That Consumes

  PoetWhitney Christensen

• Beautiful Pain

  PoetRebecca Ray

• Music

  PoetYoselynn Tavares

• Rushing

  PoetMarlin Isaac

• Home/School Bully

  PoetMichael Alexander

• Choices

  PoetSarah Rearigh

• Pepperoni the Goldfish

  PoetJessica Nettles

• Blind, Confused, Clueless Love

  PoetKristin Cook

• Demanding Hope

  PoetNooshan Shekarabi

• Your Name

  PoetBrandi Greenough

• My Longest Goodbye

  PoetAmanda Martinez

• The Time Is Present

  PoetAngel Morales

• Black Diamonds

  PoetTera Brown

• Yes

  PoetMargaret Handlan

• Freedom

  PoetJessica Specht

• Glass, I Am

  PoetMariah Goodell

• Can You Move a Mountain?

  PoetMary Geffre

• The Fall

  PoetJoshua Slaughter

• Thoughts

  PoetHeather Gantt

• Very Loved

  PoetJason Griffith

• Goodbye, Milly Mae

  PoetHaley Blakey

• identity

  PoetEric Mattson

• Love Without a Doubt

  PoetAlexus Hiatt

• Pain

  PoetSummer Mason

• A Dream Called Freedom

  PoetMadeline Goserud

• The Silence

  PoetBreanna Ray

• Sacrifices Equal True Love

  PoetOlivia Goodman

• Sundays at Five

  PoetMary Lantz

• Almost Sacred Poetry

  PoetArbour Young

• Ode to My Glasses

  PoetMallory Truman

• Journey into Eternity

  PoetRichard Sano

• The World Is Dark

  PoetShyam Jina

• Vanished Memories of Time

  PoetRuth Gross

• How Is Your Heart?

  PoetTori Best

• The Island

  PoetEric Clark

• Elation

  PoetLilyAnn Hippard

• As I

  PoetMary Bantz

• Cry Not for the Dead of War

  PoetVerity Deardorff

• Winter Has Arrived

  PoetSara Stephens

• Freedom Road

  PoetAlice Davenport

• Fade Out

  PoetDerek Walker

• Will You Hold My Hand?

  PoetKaila Azevedo

• Their Fight

  PoetSharon Lackey

• Wind Chime

  PoetCarrie Winter

• Perfect Love: for My Husband

  PoetSharon Freeman

• Graves

  PoetAlissa Bird

• My New Friend

  PoetIteesha Dussoruth

• Black History

  PoetCathy Clark

• Pink Ribbon

  PoetTessa Kravchenko

• Nature's Links

  PoetShaylee Bachman

• My Love for You

  PoetSharlene Frost

• What Am I?

  PoetJordan Tober

• Forever Manor

  PoetGilberta TRUE

• All of Mine

  PoetSonya Chudaeva

• Sunshine

  PoetLaurie Dain

• Slow Burn

  PoetElizabeth Pierce

• Sacrifice

  PoetLisa Austin

• What Ifs

  PoetCloie Hermann

• I Want to Know

  PoetKimberly Smith

• My Girl's Secret

  PoetMark Lee

• Gum

  PoetAlex Godosky

• The Heron

  PoetMarco Vriens

• Are We There Yet?

  PoetCadence Skorno

• Trapped

  PoetDion Young

• Affection

  PoetLa'Nathan Hill

• Raven's Creek

  PoetSherry Dillard Dean

• Flowing Breeze

  PoetAlessandra Maran

• The Sacredness of My Earth

  PoetJohn Hix

• It's Not Mine

  PoetTaylor Lake

• The Trees Don't Grow

  PoetGabriela Goggin

• Glorious Ireland

  PoetHailey Aeppli

• Trade

  PoetTorie Cotton

• Hello, Paradise

  PoetDanielle Anthony

• My Soul Is Black

  PoetRachel Hampton

• Serenity

  PoetAmanda Magill

• His Grace

  PoetRyan Lighthouse

• And to the Sun I Go

  PoetTabitha Williamson

• Son

  PoetDarrlana Naschke

• Sad Moon

  PoetSamantha Maldonado

• The Mirror

  PoetConnie Sparks

• Tearfulness

  PoetOmaima Mansouri

• Secrets of Life

  PoetTara Gold

• Becoming Older

  PoetLucille Rosenberg

• Double-Dealer

  PoetChantea Coonce

• Her

  PoetAdriana Brunetti

• In Loving Memory

  PoetNhora Delgado

• Autumn Never Dies

  PoetRylee Drewry

• Season Change

  PoetNathan Senge

• First Law

  PoetArjan Kallco

• The Night

  PoetDakota Smith

• Where Do I Stand?

  PoetMonique Ross

• The Beauty in Color

  PoetKelvin Nettles

• The Outcast

  PoetDonovan Sharp

• an evil wind this way blows

  PoetJames Howarth

• The Girl with the Wings

  PoetElisa Elderd

• Nothing Compares to Him

  PoetErica Hollar

• Winter Queen (Acrostic Poem)

  PoetAndrena Reid

• Ode to Travel

  PoetKaty McDonald

• Nirvana or Hellbound?

  PoetGenesis Luna

• Thoughts

  PoetChris Phillips

• Your Filter

  PoetApril Stoeckle

• For Elements

  PoetGloryvee Cordero

• No Place to Go

  PoetAJ Hoffman

• You Are My Sunshine

  PoetBillie-Su Wright

• Star-Crossed Lovers

  PoetDebbie Driscoll

• suffering

  PoetBrittney McKenzie

• Life Stings

  PoetRobert Kissinger III

• The Gaps In-between

  PoetTimur Aflitunov

• Unwanted

  PoetMadelyn Mulroy

• My Day

  PoetE

• The Astronomer

  PoetClarence Underwood

• Galaxy People

  PoetCherryl Young

• i have questions

  PoetSara Jones

• City of Transplants

  PoetNathaniel Slattery

• Words of Life

  PoetGreta Dornbirer

• The Wanderer

  PoetDean Saccardi

• Dance of the Artist

  PoetIsabella Whitney

• The Tears I Cry

  PoetKhatoon Hazara

• The Mirror

  PoetMartha Grim

• Tainted Wish

  PoetGrace Santodonato

• I Am Crushing on You

  PoetAnna Kotula

• Untitled

  PoetGayle Condon

• A Song Unsung

  PoetAustin Phillips

• I Never Knew

  PoetZee Barreras

• The River's End

  PoetOlivia Hanson

• The Descent into Darkness

  PoetYuri Choi

• Hope

  PoetJenna Guiher

• Anxiety Attacks

  PoetAlexis Thatcher

• A Future Without Nurses

  PoetSandra Dawson

• Monarch on the Page

  PoetCathy Grygar

• To My Angel Child

  PoetTina Colletta

• Whisper

  PoetCharles Ortiz

• Identity

  PoetShakala Roland

• Countervision

  PoetJulian Wilson

• An Endless Time

  PoetRuth Cutler

• Tranquility Point

  PoetKen Dronsfield

• Untitled

  PoetGeorge Turner

• Moonlight Memories

  PoetSahana Arumani

• Why?

  PoetEdwin Zabrocki

• A World Without Love

  PoetPaige Ilett

• A Renewed Spirit

  PoetChenita Perez

• Someone More

  PoetLa Shon Boyd

• Black Road

  PoetGenevieve Robinson

• Do You Feel Him?

  PoetMerle Stark

• Darkness

  PoetJonathan Longcrier

• What If...

  PoetLaoura Dnoian

• Closure (for Geoffrey Stout)

  PoetBrian Stout

• Suffer

  PoetVrushti Joshi

• Fog

  PoetBriana Snyder-Harper

• Walking Away

  PoetDeena Moreno

• Guardian Angel

  PoetJessica Vollaro

• My People

  PoetRomannie Shrouder

• Real

  PoetMadeline Miller

• Forgotten

  PoetAlesia Payne

• Sheltered World

  PoetMackenzie Union

• Unleash the Inner Beast

  PoetAmy Wood

• Intertwined

  PoetGerardo Felix Jr.

• Lovesick Man

  PoetWilliam Sutton

• what rhythm, what rhyme

  PoetSalvador Guzman

• Beautiful Void

  PoetDivinity Worsham

• Hope

  PoetIsabel Yates

• Lover of Light

  PoetTamara Bailey

• Home

  PoetGeremia De Luca

• Dirty Fingernails

  PoetClaire Arble

• Love

  PoetDon Juan Grisby

• Under the Acid Rain

  PoetViktoriya Anissimova

• A Letter I Never Read

  PoetMakaylee Randolph

• Living for God

  PoetJo Ellen Janzen

• the elvenking

  PoetEmma Clemente

• I Didn't Know

  PoetErica Gale

• A Wish from Me and Him

  PoetMaria Laquette

• The Whispering Rose

  PoetElaine Fox

• Death Does Not Wait

  PoetThomas Hanson

• Charleston

  PoetMadison Berthiaume

• 18-Jul-15

  PoetKhloe Zahn

• Wartime Journal

  PoetEdward Glory

• The Fallen Bud

  PoetChristoph Bakshi

• The Night

  PoetAnjana Bora

• As the Snow Falls

  PoetVanessa Saunders

• Expose

  PoetTaylor Trapp

• The True Me

  PoetJeanne Caron

• Dear Bully

  PoetSerena Tyler

• My Prayer for You

  PoetAlicia Walker

• A Love Like This

  PoetAnna Gonzalez

• God's Canvas

  PoetGeorge Miller

• Watching the Clock

  PoetJay Kenney

• Society

  PoetAaliyah Melchor

• My Dream

  PoetJeffrey Flegel

• school's over

  PoetRichard Ottley

• Because of You

  PoetLexi Ross

• Today!

  PoetRosalind Friedman

• Summer Showers

  PoetEllen Hildebrand

• A Mother's Tears

  PoetLinda Phillips

• One More Scar

  PoetMegan Rogers

• Life Mirrors a Tree

  PoetSheryl Campbell

• Worthy Pursuit

  PoetStephanie Suarez

• The Moon Speaks

  PoetClaire Swadling

• Silent Smite

  PoetRay Ralls

• Spaghetti, Spaghetti

  PoetJacynthia Gray

• Hymnal

  PoetLauren Stacye

• Eyes

  PoetCeleste Gabaldon

• Success, a River of Many Things

  PoetXolani Hodel

• My Future

  PoetMichele Alvarez

• Canoe

  PoetJames Tugman

• Vociferous Children

  PoetSienna Campbell

• My Child

  PoetIan Hinderman

• The Hopeless Romantic

  PoetChristopher Gerhart

• Addicted

  PoetLucerza Garza

• Jump

  PoetValerie Arent

• My Cherry Lover

  PoetJaime Contrys

• Crush

  PoetYadiry Guevara

• Our Song Through the Waves

  PoetKristin Morse

• Faith

  PoetAnquinette Thomas

• Regrets

  PoetPamela Daugherty

• Change

  PoetCaitlin Fluegge

• The Very Last

  PoetMarzia Moyeen

• I Am the Crow

  PoetJason Brannon

• The Beauty of the Dead

  PoetHaley Harbaugh

• a nomad astray

  PoetJacob McGhee

• Snow

  PoetMack Smith

• View of City Lights

  PoetRhondalyn Wright

• words

  PoetChris Woodyard

• Nature's Music

  PoetKristine Williams

• Sweet Indifference

  PoetJoe Lynch

• Gateway

  PoetJillian Mohr

• Welcoming Our Piece of Heaven

  PoetMaria Jordan-Mackeigan

• First Day

  PoetBridget Coleman

• Dean

  PoetChristopher Kelley

• Choice

  PoetDeanna Willenbring

• Lost Love Found

  PoetDouglas Watson

• Beyond the Extraordinary Soul

  PoetSelena Ayers

• Good Morning, Sunshine

  PoetGregg Murphy

• You Fill My World

  PoetGranger Whitelaw

• Words

  PoetMorgan Viness

• Mother's Vine

  PoetMaria Medina-Blair

• A Man

  PoetCorinna Martinez

• Escape

  PoetNdya Mangum

• He Who

  PoetKyle Murphy

• Traveler

  PoetBeverly Ward

• Delicate

  PoetKory Rose

• Daydreams and Nightmares

  PoetClare McArdle

• When I'm Gone

  PoetHaley Kay

• What Is Equity?

  PoetHelen Visarraga

• Don't Touch Me

  PoetAvisa Sadeghi

• Old and New

  PoetTerry Crossie

• Senses of Love

  PoetJesse Krueger

• Life Lessons

  PoetKevin Moreau

• The Artist

  PoetStarr Jageler

• She (Too Far Gone)

  PoetKiana Love

• My Family

  PoetNatasha Easley

• It's Never Just

  PoetCheyenne Garrett

• A Weary Mind

  PoetGregory Langley

• War of the Mind

  PoetAndrew Young

• My Ky

  PoetHolly Bohto

• Childhood

  PoetDiane Perez

• The Garden of Knowledge

  PoetMatthew Cheung

• Paranoia

  PoetDiana Rulton

• You

  PoetChris Lewis

• Day of Reckoning

  PoetNitricia (Trish) Vasquez

• Monster

  PoetKatherine Seamans

• Arrival

  PoetCassandra Harmon

• Her Heart's Fortress

  PoetFrank Tipa Jr.

• Fleet of Heart

  PoetDavid-James Paradon

• In Siren Song

  PoetAlexis Frambes

• Let the World

  PoetSheidla Madden

• Untitled

  PoetWayne Batdorf