FAID SHAHABUDDEEN ❏ I could never forget the sadness in her eyes Her most alluring accent and French fragrance That starry night I met her on Myrtle beach boardwalk As we engaged in a lengthy conversation That seemed to last forever.
SERINA LEWIS ❏ Who said that Mom would be left on a shelf Teaching and travel, laughter and singing None so brazen and sure of herself She’d spend her days, dancing and swinging
SAJEDA MANZOOR ❏ Wish list Of the year Big smiles Tiny gifts Virus-free Indeed Sparkling wide eyes With red rose lips No masks to hide Rosy cheeks And smiles gigantic
SAJEDA MANZOOR ❏ In the chaotic era Life is a mess It looks like A doom’s day But we are blessed The dark clouds roared A hurricane is on the way Sad and anguished I looked at the sky What the heck
MIRANDA WONG ❏ Thanks to COVID-19 hype I’m confined to my home Saved by electronic gadgets Walks are dreadful alone Kids roam free in apartment above Revved up by grown-up fights My TV drowns their noise at times As I chant, “Calm. Breathe. Focus.”
MIRANDA WONG ❏ I dared not to grace the stage Fearing glimpses of my scars I dared not to recount the stories Overtaken by traumas. Scars reminders of trophies Struggles now triumphs overcome
Come join us for an impromptu poetry readings event in the Canadiana Room, Mississauga Central Library third floor – Arts & History Dept. Tell fellow poets and friends to come
Come join us for an impromptu poetry readings event in the Canadiana Room, Mississauga Central Library third floor – Arts & History Dept. Tell fellow poets and friends to come
Come join us for an impromptu poetry readings event in the Canadiana Room, Mississauga Central Library third floor – Arts & History Dept. Tell fellow poets and friends to come
Come join us for an impromptu poetry readings event in the Canadiana Room, Mississauga Central Library third floor – Arts & History Dept. Tell fellow poets and friends to come
