poems

  • The Poet’s Tale (Josiah Akhtab)

    A poet by a pond experiences a transformative night as he gazes at the stars. They morph into faces of past loves and strangers, culminating in a divine encounter with a celestial figure. This union ignites a creative fervor within him, washing away his troubles and leaving him in awe of the starry heavens.

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  • A Poem Called Slow Death

    A Poem Called Slow Death

    The poem explores the contrast between a fast-paced life filled with thrill and the inevitability of death. It reflects on personal accomplishments and moral choices while facing the grim reality of mortality. Ultimately, it underscores the profound connection to a loved one, revealing the deep sacrifices made in life’s pursuits before death arrives unexpectedly.

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  • The Deadman’s Gift (Contribution by Josiah Akhtab)

    Rudy Sarabelli’s writing has always been a gift and a curse, but what happens when that curse takes away everything that has ever brought you happiness and shatters any possibility of a fulfilling life?

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