"It nestles deep, where love holds fast"
Baby’s Little Waving Hand
by Bing Hua

"My heart holds words I long to share"
Why
by Bing Hua

"You are my sovereign, my destiny"
To the Phoenix Tree
by Bing Hua

"Its heart entwined in secrets unknown"
Lotus’ Secrets
by Bing Hua

"A girl helpless in thought, love undeclared"
A Girl
by Bing Hua

“His hair is cotton white”
The Eyes Have It! 
by Sharmagne Leland St.John 

"A poet breathes sound onto a silent page"
A Blessing in Beige
by Richard Michael Levine



"When I think of waking up each day with you"
Color of the Universe
by Lucille Lang Day

"We meld as in a recipe for love"
It is Six-thirty in the Morning
by Michael Escoubas

"Your lips kissing my lips"
Kissing
by William Marr

"I’m glad yours won my heart"
My Love
by Marcia Wright Payne

"A lovely hotel-by-the-sea"
How Not To Be An Old Maid
by Diana Rosen

"The sound of whispering Redwoods"
that cloud is poised above your lovely face
by jacob erin-cilberto

"I offer you a peaceful heart"
I Would Love You If I Could
by Elayne Clift

"Her balance off in body, sense, and mood"
Metamorphosis on Her Terrain
by Paulette Demers Turco

"Touched by their lifelong romance"
Count and Countess Cardinal
by Scott Shaffer

"Love is open hearted with no judgement"
Love is a Three Letter Word
by Maralee Gerke

"She knew of and desired wooing"
In Search of Panache
by Gay Williford

"Let us slowly kiss beneath the effervescent heavens"
1968
by Cheryl Miller

"Bewildered and bemused"
Good Good
by C.S. Cole

"Pounding, slapping, murmuring"
Do chase the ebbing Neptune
by W. Wayne Lin

"We’d been drawing hearts the whole week long"
Be My Valentine
by Priscilla Turner Spada

"One last look in the mirror"
The Widow … An Enigma
by Candace Turner

"The words get comfy, like some well-worn shoes"
Love is a Loose Word
by MFrostDelaney

Poetry Prompt For March 2026

Ekphrastic Prompt for March 2026

Mirror
by Zhang Zao
Reviewed by Michael Escoubas

The Importance of Not
by Dorothy Baird
Reviewed by Neil Leadbeater

To Speak to Each Day in Its Own Language
by Melissa Huff
Reviewed by Michael Escoubas

Publisher: Cyberwit.net
In a House of Secret Rooms
by Tom Moran

Publisher: Cyberwit.net
The Truth on the Tongue
by Geoffrey Heptonstall

Publisher: Finishing Line Press
He Dances in His Wheelchair
by Charles Becker

Make this at home or dine at Terrapin Restaurant in Rhinebeck, New York
Farmers Market Crepes with Mornay Cheese Sauce
from the kitchen of Chef Josh Kroner

No fuss easy recipe for a main course or side dish
Roasted Aubergine with Spicy Croatian Sauce
from the kitchen of Sharmagne Leland-St.John

Often served before Rhode Island chowder and clam cakes
Stuffed Quahogs–Rhode Island Stuffies
from the kitchen of Paulette Demers Turco

A sweet, smooth and creamy winter treat! 
Maple Snow Ice Cream
from the kitchen of Sharmagne Leland St.John

A collection of vintage, Victorian and Edwardian era Valentine’s Day
postcards from the late 1800s to early 1900s.

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Postcards from; thehistory.source (Instagram)