Performed by Steve Rizzo

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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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Performed by Val Cole

Performed by Val Cole

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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...

Performed by Val Cole

Narration by Val Cole

Narration by Val Cole

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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 ...

Narration by Val Cole

Narration by Val Cole

Narration by Val Cole

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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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Narration by Val Cole

Performed by Val Cole

Performed by Val Cole

Performed by Val Cole

Performed by Hannah Ehman

TOUCH, by Véronique Béquin

You’re not looking at me
your eyes – bright – scan my brow
a miner’s lamp
in my underground
Me, I never look
into anyone’s eyes
your logo-less hoodie your jeans
no scrubs for you today
you’re for blending in
your clothes are clean
Persil fres...

Rise Up Young Mind, by Michael D. Rourke

Verse One
Polluted skies, the future is unclear
Vote for clean air, changing hearts are so near
The planet cries, see and listen for pain
Everyone care, a great change will remain

Chorus
Love human kind, open the door
Let’s come together, Rise Up Young M...

Performed by Hannah Ehman

FINDING THE LIGHT by TJ Star

Dimmed
For So long,
No one could see what is so special inside.
With a flick of a switch, the light came through and created a world of colour.
Shining bright and radiating like a rainbow.

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1) What is the theme...

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Performed by Hannah Ehman

Her voice yells under water
atop a mountain no one can hear
Perpetual restless nights
There was a woman beneath the sphere.

She relies on her black leather boots,
A potted flower, every waking hour,
Stripped of her grounded roots

Black le...

Performed by Val Cole

LOVING FEELINGS, by Colin Guest

Just to see your face light up with joy
Makes me feel happy to know it is me
That has put such joy back into your life
Your sincere words and loving thoughts
Bring joy and happiness into my life
No one has ever said words like yours
That mak...

Performed by Val Cole

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1) What is the theme of your poem?

Love

2) What motivated you to write this poem?

In the search of my second half.

3) How long have you been writing poetry?

4) If you could have dinner with one person (dead or alive), who would
that be?

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Performed by Val Cole

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MAD CAT, by D. C. MacLean

After Nemo the psycho cat disappeared
There was no one left to murder the birds
Neither the weeds nor the moss
Sci Fi worlds becoming real in our backyard

Remembering the small monster on the roof of the shed
Her howling angry and sublime, circling the earth
But Nemo d...

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1) What is the theme of your poem?

Education

2) What motivated you to write this poem?

I see the young generations are in need of guidance so I wrote this poem thinking it might give them an idea about life and help them grow wiser.

3) How long have you been wr...

Dark, death, painful, philosophical, sad, and redemption.

Performed by Val Cole

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1) What is the theme of your poem?

A person wracked with a terminal illness, reaches the end of their life and finally accepts the inevitable in an unforgiving, desolate setting.

2) What m...