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Poetry Reading: THE LION, by Nikki Rawnsley (interview)
Performed by Val Cole
Get to know the poet:
1) What is the theme of your poem?
THE LION is one of my favorite poems in my anthology. It is featured in Part Two, Wild Beasts, Inspired Tales, and other stories from my book Black Heart Words & Poems.
I identify as a romantic realist, navigating...
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Poetry Reading by Tammy Mckenzie
Performed by Val Cole
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Poetry Reading: SINNERS, by L. Paul Sutton
Performed by Val Cole
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Poetry Reading: Double Minded, by Tanasha Friar
Performed by Val Cole
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POETRY Reading: CRUMBLE, by Meik V. Fischer
Performed by Val Cole
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POETRY Reading by Poet Chrystal Meach
Performed by Val Cole
Poem:
The sun glistens upon us. Hawks fly. Angels sing. The dance of life moves to the beat of earth’s hum. Gaia awakens those asleep. They have slumbered far too long. The time is now. Let it flow through you. The child within is your first clue. As you listen to the sil...
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Poetry Reading: BEAUTY SLEEP, by George Tunis
Performed by Val Cole
Beauty Sleep
In a cold and murky water,
Upon a flowered, and blooming land.
Lays the bones,
and treasured objects,
Of a long lost and missing man.
Fish feed on the decayed remnants,
Pebbles collect the remaining scum.
His skin, devoured long ago,
The currents w...
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POETRY Reading: The Self-Indulgence, by Massimo Vito Avantaggiato
Performed by Val Cole
https://festivalforpoetry.com/
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POETRY Reading: Choir of Light, by Kenneth RIchard Hardman
Performed by Val Cole
https://festivalforpoetry.com/
Authors website: https://Engineerstories.com
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HORROR Poetry Reading: Mark of the Morendo, by Leif Behmer
Narrated by Steve Rizzo
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HORROR Festival Poetry: The Last Word, by Joe Ayella
Narration by Steve Rizzo
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HORROR Festival Poetry: The Coachman of Death, by Isabelle Le Roux (interview)
Performed by Steve Rizzo
Get to know the poet:
1) What is the theme of your poem?
My poem is about the passage from life to death. At this very moment, a legendary figure appears: the coachman of death. He is represented by a gruesome skeleton. He rides a noisy cart pulled by an old horse, i...
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HORROR Festival Poetry: It Lurks Behind the Door, by Michael W. Hogan
www.mwhogan.com
www.motuproductions.com
Performed by Val Cole
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POETRY Reading: You Used To Make Me Happy, by Kim Farris (interview)
Performed by Val Cole
Get to know the poet:
1) What is the theme of your poem?Alcoholism
2) What motivated you to write this poem?Alcohol addiction is prominent in people very close to me. I see how it can destroy peoples lives. I also have seen there is light at the end of the tunnel (quittin...
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Poetry Reading: The Kitchen Drawer, by Elliot Stanton
Performed by Val Cole
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POETRY Reading: Your Eyes, by Badradeen Mohammed
Narration by Val Cole
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POETRY Reading: Reconciliation, by Annie Thomas (interview)
Narration by Val Cole
Get to know the poet:
1) What is the theme of your poem?
Being present in the moment. Reconnecting with what it means to be alive.2) What motivated you to write this poem?
I became so lost in all of my aspirations and projects that I completely lost my spark. It nearly ... -
POETRY Reading: Oh To Be Uncreative, by Fran Sisco
Narration by Val Cole
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POETRY Reading: INFO-COMMERCIALS, by Perry Terrell
Narration by Val Cole
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POETRY Reading: In a Quiet Place, by Derrick J. Johnson (interview)
Narration by Val Cole
Get to know the poet:
1) What is the theme of your poem?
The theme of my poem, "In a Quiet Place" centers around the concept of personal loss and how we, as human beings, have to cope with that loss and move on.
2) What motivated you to write this poem?
I rec...
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POETRY Reading: He The Artist, by Jeanne Young
www.jeanneyoung.biz
Narration by Val Cole
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POETRY Reading: The Darkness, by Nikki Rawnsley
Performed by Val Cole
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POETRY Reading: Edgar The Easter Rabbit, by Cindy Dold
Performed by Val Cole
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POETRY Reading: The Song Line, by Mark McQuown
Performed by Val Cole