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Michelle Ayon Navajas (born June 23, 1976) is a Filipino poet, writer, and educator. She is a Best-Selling international Poet known for her books reaching the #1 spot within days of their release. Her 8th poetry book, “I Am In Itself Poetry In The Dark,” went straight to the top of both the best-sellers list and new releases on Amazon on short notice. Her 7th poetry book, “It Ain’t Winning If Without You,” went straight to the best-sellers list on Amazon in less than 24 hours of release by pre-orders alone and eventually became the number Poetry Book on Amazon India on its actual release day, soon after the book rose to the best- sellers list as well in all other Amazon Markets worldwide. Currently, Michelle holds the title of having 4 books published in a row to have made it to Amazon’s Best-Sellers List ("I Will Love You Forever, Too,” “After Rain Skies, 2nd Edition,” “It Ain’t Winning If Without You,” and “I Am In Itself Poetry In The Dark”) and 3 books on Amazon’s #1Hot New Releases/New Releases ("I Will Love You Forever, Too,” “It Ain’t Winning If Without You,” and “I Am In Itself Poetry In The Dark”.) Her poetry appeared in several international literary magazines and anthologies such as Spillwords NYC, MasticadoresUsa, and MasticadoresIndia. Her poems “Holding Hands” was voted as Spillwords Publication of the Month for November 2021 and “Love Happens” was voted as Spillwords Publication of the Month for December 2022. She is also part of the award-winning ensemble of authors in two Poetry Anthologies, that are both Amazon Best-Sellers: Hidden In Childhood and Wounds I Healed. Graduated with a Master of Education majoring in English in the Philippines (University of San Agustin, Iloilo City). Michelle was a former college professor, teaching literature, speech & oral communication, creative writing, drama, and theatre arts. She is also a graduate of Mass Communications major in Journalism (Centro Escolar University, Manila). Michelle is active in her writing profession and works as a freelance creative writer. Follow her online: www.michnavs.wordpress.com IG @poetrybymich FB Poetry by Mich You Tube Poetry by Mich Amazon Author Central Goodreads

The Beach by Miriam Costa

The Beach by Miriam Costa For those who live in the sun,For those who collect the leftovers of itFor those who need the vitaminFor those who are afraid of him.For those who planted the palm treesFor their own sake….To an inner citythat fate did not let pass.For time by the seaWith the wind.(To gain something,... Continue Reading →

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Saint-Émilion by Francisco Bravo Cabrera (WP, AUG 2022)

Saint-Émilion by Francisco Bravo Cabrera (WP, AUG 2022) Indian Summers,learning to swim,while trying to harmonise a hymn to the wind.Learning to kiss in the shade of a sculpturethat glorified gods and a heroe that fell. Trying to remember that night in Galiciaor was it in Saint-Émilion? But now Indian Summers have given wayto winter days... Continue Reading →

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Numb by Nigel Byng

Numb by Nigel Byng And so they rebuildWhile the wounded are removed from the battle fieldWhile the bodies lay entombed in the rubbleAnd while the children die and mothers grieveThey rebuild Still they fallParachutes drop life saving aid and foodBombs rain down like demon mannaCraters collect acid rain, the limbs of the fallen,and like the... Continue Reading →

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Your Charm by Norj Joseph

Your Charm by Norj Joseph You made me fall in love with youBut you made me a foolYour magical charm and captivating beautyTook away my brute strengthAnd forgot who I am Your charm seems so magicalAnd your beauty captivated meYou made me forget who I wasBecause "Out of the strong came something sweet." You made... Continue Reading →

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It Might Not Be Me by Julie Dickson

It Might Not Be Me by Julie Dickson that you need right now…I know she’s leaving youyou’re hurtingI’ve been there too but I know firsthandabout reboundingreaching out to the closest oneneeding human touch You need someone to listento hear all your stories and painit likely won’t make it betterjust telling me about her I’ll listen... Continue Reading →

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Etya Vasserman Krichmar; a Compelling Storyteller

https://michnavs.wordpress.com/2024/05/03/etya-vasserman-krichmar-a-compelling-storyteller/?page_id=13050 Etya Vasserman Krichmar; a Compelling Storyteller "I discovered forgiveness is liberating and forgave everyone who made my life in the Soviet Union unbearable. Like a beautiful butterfly, I spread my wings and began to fly." -Etya Vasserman Krichmar How did I know Etya? I first encountered Etya over at Masticadores USA, (with Barbara Leonhard,... Continue Reading →

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Wildflower By Bianca Alina

Wildflower By Bianca Alina Touch me. Make me become one with the fire.I will burn and burn,My flames will dance under your skinUntil you’re addicted to this delicious sin. Hide me in one of your most sensual poems,And write spring verses on my bosom.Love me hard,Make me bloom. I'm a wildflowerYearning for the dew of... Continue Reading →

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Hungry Dog by Dawn Pisturino

Hungry Dog by Dawn Pisturino My heartIs the bone you gnaw onLike a hungry dogRavenousBestialSavageThe raw meat of our union. AUTHOR'S BIO: Dawn Pisturino is a retired nurse in Arizona whose international publishing credits include poems, short stories, and articles. Her poetry has appeared in several anthologies, most recently in Hidden in Childhood: A Poetry... Continue Reading →

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«Locker» A Book Review by Dawn Pisturino

https://dawnpisturino.wordpress.com/2024/04/30/book-review-locker/?page_id=7625 This collection of poetic stories by Michelle Ayon Navajas touched my heart with its honesty and sincerity. She uses a school locker as a metaphor for the human heart and the feelings we lock away when a personal relationship falters due to fear, dishonesty, doubt, separation, love, friendship, longing, and frustrated desire. The stories... Continue Reading →

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Ghost Limbs by Nigel Byng, 2024

Ghost Limbs by Nigel Byng, 2024 Not everything in this life has an explanationIf you’re lucky enough, you get a do over in the reincarnationSome questions are best left alone I remember a time when “sudden death” used to be a sporting termLighting does strike twice; maybe thrice as bad news always comes in threes.... Continue Reading →

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Lethal Toast by Joni Caggiano

Lethal Toast by Joni Caggiano sweet hour of love, you climb into my youthful pocketweariness finds you restless, you flirt merely to offendlike a child, eyes betray only you, I do not pretend selfish a pungent being, you sting the air from my lungsbruise the scent of the fresh laundry that hangs to dryyour smells... Continue Reading →

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Listen to the Rain by Julie Dickson

Listen to the Rain by Julie Dickson pelting roof and trees staccato rhythm snare drum tattoo inexact percussion leaves one waiting for the next beat rapt anticipation AUTHOR'S BIO Julie A. Dickson is a Push Cart nominee, former poetry board member, former coordinator of 100 Thousand Poets for Change, Guest editor of several publications and... Continue Reading →

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Poem to the Moon in Cypresses by Melissa Lemay

Poem to the Moon in Cypresses by Melissa Lemay Bittercrescent,why do you staywhen emerald greenmutes your shadow; hidden, blending intoelectric blue sky?Your stories,my stories over-shadowedby a promise,evergreen,curled intocoils. Artwork credit: Cypresses, Vincent van Gogh (1889), oil on canvas Author's Bio Melissa Lemay is a stay-at-home mother from Lancaster, Pennsylvania. She never graduated college. She has... Continue Reading →

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