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Staff Report ROCKFORD – Rockford Public Library will launch “Virtual Lunch and Learn” this week, a six-part Webex series inspired by its live adult programs. The series begins at 12:30 p.m., Thursday, April 30, with “From Bootleggers to Retirees- a discussion of the Mafia in Rockford.” Hosted by local history expert Jean Lythgoe and author… Continue reading Rockford Public Library launches ‘Virtual Lunch and Learn’ series — Rockford Connected

Hi, I’m just doing a quick post here to take a break from working on my Novel. By the way, it’ll be out soon, and I couldn’t be more excited! via Shameless Recommendation — Michael Price – Editor at Large

Anybody else stuck at home during the virus crisis? Ironically, I’m considered “essential”, but my current job didn’t have enough work for us to do because of actions taken by the Federal Government. So… I’m off for now. In an effort to beat the boredom, I’ve started writing another novel. It’s tentatively called ‘How Do […]… Continue reading Killin’ Time… Covid Style( ͡❛ ͜ʖ ͡❛) — Michael Price – Editor at Large

I don’t know about you, but I’ve had a lot of time on my hands lately. What do I do with it? I putter around the house. I work on the yard. I yell at the kid, and she yells right back. She’s got my number alright. There are days I would do just about […]… Continue reading Old Pictures… — Michael Price – Editor at Large

Windows opened Mum and I screaming at the top of our… You know, that organ which Mr Corona makes the point of his attack Our voices in unison with the carnival of faces Hand clapping together among our block For those brave front liners Robed in white and blue Their lives risking for Queen and […]… Continue reading CLAP, by Darell J Philip — POETRY FESTIVAL. Submit to site for FREE. Submit for actor performance. Submit poem to be made into film.

It touches me to feel it Touches me to feel the love Offered for free By people who understand its meaning Is pretence worth it? No? You don’t want to be loved? Yes? Disgrace to you that extinguish The sparks that light up someone’s heart You that shatter dreams You that end lives You that […]… Continue reading Affection Affair, by Unforgiven — POETRY FESTIVAL. Submit to site for FREE. Submit for actor performance. Submit poem to be made into film.

I’m not so acquainted with the language of love, So when you went off topic, you lost me I fell, Fell in love, Fell for you But worst off, Lost my eyes in yours, Not so sure yours in mine! It’s like I gave myself, Gave myself up, Gave myself to you, Not so sure […]… Continue reading Unrequited love, by Elizabeth Kagai — POETRY FESTIVAL. Submit to site for FREE. Submit for actor performance. Submit poem to be made into film.

#TheHealingArtOfPoetry Monday Morning Musings of a Healing Arts Practitioner. Where do we go from here? As talk now turns to what we do next. We cannot help but ponder what is best. Ease up the restrictions too early to boost the economy? Or “grit and bear it” for the sake of humanity? Where do we […]… Continue reading Where do we go from here? The Covid Diaries, by Nichole McIntosh — POETRY FESTIVAL. Submit to site for FREE. Submit for actor performance. Submit poem to be made into film.

I’ve pulled, I’ve held, I’ve been the lead. With no vices, and no dices, Benevolence, I bleed. For I need no bling, as I am no king. For I break and make, and weave worthy kings! Call me right hand, Call me hidden hand, But I am powerful ‘The Hand’ As I foresee, and I […]… Continue reading Not a king, by Yamini Rana — POETRY FESTIVAL. Submit to site for FREE. Submit for actor performance. Submit poem to be made into film.

the tv has been cruel to me lately, with more and more bad news about the numberless souls who have departed in droves in torrents leaving behind a deluge of grief and sorrow Pushing the living into an abyss of indescribable despair ….forcing the marriage of engaged thoughts I don’t know what to do and […]… Continue reading Outside My Window, by Vivian Zems — POETRY FESTIVAL. Submit to site for FREE. Submit for actor performance. Submit poem to be made into film.