You may not recognize the names Wendy Hines or @silverlake23, but they are one and the same, and she is one of our 38 poets…
Love and Other Notes by Mara H. | The Annual 2018
Do you see Mara’s images in you mind as you read her poem like we do? Can you hear the scratching record and shuffling…
Stitching by Felicia Alyssa | The Annual 2018
You may know Felicia Alyssa better by her Instagram handle, @love.letters.to.olympia, but by either name her work is well-worth a reading or two, especially now…
Starlight by Tee Linden | The Annual 2018
This beautiful piece of encouragement was penned by Tee Linden whose writings frequently link the ins and outs of the human condition to stars…
A Beautiful and Simple Space by Olivia Katharine | The Annual 2018
Olivia Katharine, better known to some as @sunflowerpoetryblog, is today’s featured poet from The Annual, and as her handle suggests, you’re guaranteed to find two…
Anew by Anna Contrafatto | The Annual 2018
Anna Contrafatto is our featured poet from The Annual today, but don’t let the brevity of her words stop you from checking out the…
Do Not Save Me by My Life in Yellow | The Annual 2018
This slightly darker take on love poetry is one of a couple poems written by My Life in Yellow and included in this year’s…
Echoes by John Fonti | The Annual 2018
We are so proud to present to you the winning piece of this year’s international micropoetry competition, written by John Fonti and titled, “Echoes.”…
Tending to My Bones
Featured Collaboration: @vintage_cass_marie and @bemusedblueyedmuse Image: @cassmariephotography . . . There is a haunting feel to this collaboration based on this week’s prompt of…
Tending to My Bones
Featured Collaboration: @samanthahouse and @jmh_writtenword Image: @something.i.did . . This is a wonderful write by two talented poets who worked together seamlessly to create…