Tag: poetry
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The President’s Peace by Todd French
It’s grueling (the wait and see) and we are hoping, walking onPins and needles like an Egyptian plover in the crocodile’sJaws, picking food from the teeth. Will it stand? For a day,An hour, minutes: what I know in spite of Scripture, is thatRight now, we are past the bare minimum of anthropoid andThe terrorists are…
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Hot Mics and Immortality by Todd French
“With the development of biotechnology, human organs can be continuously transplanted and people can live younger and younger, and even achieve immortality,” Putin agreed. “Predictions are, this century, there is also a chance of living to 150,” Xi replied. Psalm 37:27-29New International Version (27)Turn from evil and do good;then you will dwell in the land…
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Sliding into Obscurity by Michael E. Theroux
Broken shards of our distant dreams of Peace and Love, and Brotherhood have been claimed by the Overlords to woo us with our own slogans. Those dreams are now their scythes. We don’t even feel the razor’s edge. After all, we lit the Freedom Fuse, which comes back now to burn us. We measure our…
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Contest Update
The American First Magazine summer poetry contest is now closed. We will announce the winners on July 14th. But until then, our nonfiction writing competition is now open through July 31st. We seek conservative and apolitical content only. No woke garbage will be considered. We don’t do communism. To enter, see details below: Annual Nonfiction…
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Writing Contest Entry Update
We’re less than a month away from the kickoff of our first annual summer writing contests. Writers should NOT SUBMIT their work until the entry dates are open. Each month focuses on a different writing art: June=Poetry July=Nonfiction August=Fiction Entry details and fees for each competition are listed below. Annual Poetry Competition Move us. Make…
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From the Editor: My Little Someone (celebrating Mother’s Day)
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in art, conservative, creativity, editor’s desk, holidays, motherhood, poem, poetry, pro life, reading, writingAmerican First Magazine wishes all of the moms out there a very Happy Mother’s Day! Raising children is an important job, and nothing compares to it. I found myself reflecting on this as I wrote a little something about what it feels like to love someone before they are born. As a mother of five,…



