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Simple Attention: Two Poems by Madlynn Haber

redstart bird, image by Wolfgang Vogt, on Pixabay Simple Attention The ordinary, very usual, almost unnoticeable calls my attention....

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Poem by EG Ted Davis

wood texture, image by Lars Nissen, on Pixabay I saw and I wept I saw an image of Christ today— carved out of wood in a crucifixion...

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Three Shells in a Bowl: Poems by Juan Pablo Mobili

sandy beach, image by axe20, on Pixabay The Crickets The crickets from the afternoon shift are livelier than they’ve been in a long time,...

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Morning Song: Three Poems by Mark Weinrich

Psalms, image by G Johansen, on Pixabay MORNING SONG Bird songs pipe, chime, their prelude breaks the veil. I wonder when I close my eyes...

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Haiku Meditations: by Kim R. Deslaurier

river, image by Kim R. Deslaurier river's destiny something greater than itself we are all called forth ______________ Minnows Sparklers...

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Living Water: Two Poems by P.C. Venable

car, image by Selim Geçer, on Pixabay Living Water Another tropical storm from the gulf bullies through Carolina. Dreary deluge,...

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Prepare: a poem by Cindy Bousquet Harris

(waterfall, image by Mannilei, on Pixabay) Prepare Prepare for blessings, prepare for beauty, prepare for God’s mercy and compassion, His...

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Tuesday Tips: Branching Out

But I always write [free verse, epic poems, fill-in-the-blank]. So, why change? There’s nothing wrong with specializing in a certain...

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Merry Christmas from Spirit Fire Review!

(sky and stars, background image by Gisell GC, on Pixabay)

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Pushcart Prize Nominations, 2020

(textures, image by Mircea Ploscar, on Pixabay) Spirit Fire Review has nominated the following six poets for Pushcart Prizes. Their...

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Tuesday Tips: To Rhyme or Not to Rhyme

I’ll be honest with you: I like rhyme. It’s fun, challenging, and can make a poem easier to remember. After all, some very famous and...

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Two Poems by Kim R. Deslaurier

(apple seeds, image by the author, Kim R. Deslaurier) Sprouting apple seeds a garden in the half star secret life within ________________...

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Poem by Bobbi Sinha-Morey: "All of Life's Gifts"

(girls laughing, image by Cheryl Holt, on Pixabay) All of Life’s Gifts An island to myself, I thought back to when I was at my prettiest,...

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Two Poems by Steven Croft

(image by Greg Waskovich, on Pixabay) Poem foreshadows perfect like a blue-green twilight sky polished like a mountain brook’s crystal...

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Photography by Junior McLean

A stroll... ...through... ...his... ...garden. Junior McLean, formerly of Anderson, Indiana, currently resides in Bronx, New York City....

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Poem by Colin Skilton

(fountain, image by Christian Peters, on Pixabay) May the Lord be with me May the Lord heal me, mend my soul with love, Let me fly to the...

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Two Poems by Nicholas Froumis

(heavy load in Dhaka, Bangladesh, photo by Adli Wahid, on Unsplash) "Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give...

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Four Poems by Robert Hirschfield

(well, image by ddzphoto, on Pixabay) Pilgrimage She plods beyond the four pullets in the frig. Her path to knowing must be here in the...

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The Drafting of a Woman: An Essay by Jeni Booker Senter

(image by Bruno, Germany, on Pixabay) The Drafting of a Woman Looking through the questions of an online personality profile this...

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Two Poems by Carol Farnsworth

(roses, image by karolyn83, on Pixabay) Rosary I sit holding a bouquet of rosaries from my Mother’s belongings. One for each day in a...

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SPIRIT FIRE REVIEW

Celebrating God's Goodness through Poetry, Creative Nonfiction, Visual Art, and Music