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The RavensPerch is an independent literary magazine published every two months. Our mission is to promote emerging voices, and support established writers from around the world. We publish the best submissions of poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, and visual art.
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Dusk. Her favorite time of day. Anne poured a glass of wine, and walked out onto the balcony. The view of Central Park was always breathtaking. She never tired of it. Wrapped her favorite shawl around her shoulders. The air was delightfully cool. Her last night alone. Hank was returning from Antarctica tomorrow. She shivered […]
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I take her hand and walk with her through the darkest forest she has ever encountered; darkest, even, than those forests of her childhood’s dreams which, I am sure, fascinated her, but also frightened her. Although we are over a thousand miles away from each other, neither time nor distance will ever be able to […]
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Alaina Hammond is a poet, playwright, fiction writer, and visual artist. Her poems, short stories, and paintings have been published both online and in print. Publications include Littoral Magazine, Third Wednesday Magazine, Paddler Press, Verse-Virtual, Macrame Literary Journal, Sublunary Review, Quail Bell Magazine, and Assignment Literary Magazine. @alainaheidelberger on Instagram.
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5d ago
wings folded or spread sculpted stone marble bronze crystal eyes closed gazing up or down hands in prayer playing a lyre standing kneeling churches graveyards idolized in murals actually they live and walk in our midst plainly dressed maybe fancied up speaking many tongues called to deliver messages once twice sometimes more warnings or promises […]
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5d ago
Forgot my shopping list. I stroll up and down the aisles looking right and left for hints of items scrawled on yellow paper sitting on my oak dining table. In my mind appear the rose vase the ochre cloth chair covers the blue silk scarf carefully laid over a chair back—no note. I’m sure my […]
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5d ago
Redbud trees spread their scarlet riot in back of the house, volcanic bursts of pea-sized blooms smother the limbs that reach for our second-floor window. They sing a rowdy gospel peer inside the bedroom exchange the stale sleep and cast-off dreams, desires so grand they spin the ceiling with silver strands of dust, dog hair, […]
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