Two Poems By Cameron Morse
Two Cashews
Impossible not to look
around and fall in love with,
this life extends daily
its bouquet of leafless branches.
On the last day in April,...
Poems by Gavin Bourke
So I shot Myself in The Face
I went to the garden and it didn’t go so well,
So I shot Myself...
Three Poems By Cameron Morse
Self-Portrait with Saint Augustine
Splintered toenail, bug
bitten navel, fungus
in the crevasse, sprout
of warts on the heel of hand
and foot. The list grows
with age. The...
I will Run I will Live – A Poem by Rimli Bhattacharya
I will run I will live
His words rang in her mind –
“I never loved you” .
She closed her ears,
To...
Poems by Sreekala Sivasankaran
Easel
Schizo and Phrenia
Two people in one room
Both like each other
Both hate each other
So when an easel was gifted to Schizo
Phrenia objected
I...
2 Poems by Ruth Young
Thomas
You came in after dark
And stayed until early morning,
Creeping in softly as on tiny cat feet
To steal my heart away unexpectedly,
While I was washing...
Two Poems by Michael G. Smith
A Bodhisattva-in-Training Contemplates Self-Denial
i.
Only years later
did Ching An realize
burning off two fingers
would not lead
to enlightenment.
But two millenia before,
having left his father’s palace,
the Buddha figured...
Two Poems by Anđelko Zablaćanski
Translated by Danijela Trajković
The Destiny of a Poet
Night had woken up poets from time immemorial
It opened their souls with the golden key
Then split the...
Tanka by Gabriel Rosenstock
Gabriel Rosenstock’s Tanka Series – 10
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1.
to the very end
learning the grammar of love
my only duty
examine me, i’m ready
...
Silent Farewells – By Ra Sh
When things start leaving you
they don't say bye.
Silently, they leave in a row.
My dad did not say bye
when he died.
My mom did not say...
