Poetry

A Poem of Death and Rebirth by Egypt English:
Metronome

A Turban for Dickinson

Have you prepared yourself to die Egypt? that is what the lot of you asked me.    I said “No”—unknown to

The Prologue to The Ballet of Mercury and Venus by Egypt English - Love Through the Darkness
Rogue Plants

Rogue Planets

In the collection of love poems, "Rogue Planets," Egypt English takes readers into the darkness dwelling within lovers, existing to be conquered with light. This is the prologue.
Self-published Author Egypt English
Poetry

Writing As If I Have Time

“Is it too much?” I asked myself…probably asked Frank too. After all who would have the audacity to slap their

Freedom

Caged Birds Singing of Flight

We always believed we could fly—no one else did. They only saw us getting as far off the ground as

Love

Railroads for Crossing

They will say we sound like the distant rumble of two trains passing in the wake of night—like the scent

Fiction

Our Garden

Nostalgic by Nadira Sayyida It was the last gift you gave me. A bag of seeds. We spent days tending

Love

Her Lawless Kingdom

These walls tremble with silence. They know nothing of this fear. …that fear you get deep in your gut, in

Egypt English Still Praying for Mayflowers
Love

To Hell and back, with Love

For a moment, I thought it best to shatter that green glass slipper—instead, I tucked it away, beneath my lonely

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