Poems by J. D. Nelson
was there something in the room with the elephant?
as deep as the night would...
Malayalam Poetry : Anwar Ali’s Poems
Malayalam Poetry in Translation – 9
Translated by Aditya Shankar
(Translator’s Note: The finest of contemporary Malayalam poetry represents the latest poetic sensibility that is on view...
Poems by Yakir Ben-Moshe
Translated from the Hebrew by Dan Alter
Oh Yakir
In the passed-out light of night
when body
melts into flesh
letters break out of us
& gaps are fired into...
Four Poems by Duane Anderson
Let’s Bleed
He walked into the room
and said “Let’s bleed.”
It was his time,
the right building, the right room,
right day, right time.
I took his name and...
Poems by Robert Ronnow
Home Schooling
November and April
when the trees are first bare and last naked
have become my favorite months. All the food eaten
except last rose hips and...
There is No Subject that isn’t Poetic Material – An Interview with Erin Rodoni
By Rajesh Subramanian
Erin Rodoni is the author of two full length poetry collections: Body, in Good Light (Sixteen Rivers Press, 2017) and A Landscape for Loss (NFSPS Press,...
Four Poems by Drew Hansen
to be young again
Tar-dusted toes
on the blacktop driveway
that seemed to beckon for
the kids to come out and play.
Bicycles that I swear roared
to life like...
Five Poems By Colin Dodds
Spill-O and the Music Upstairs
The concert upstairs
and the coronal mass ejection
are just diversions
The real action’s below
in a temple like an insect
Spill-O...
Poems by Thomas Piekarski
Trying Times
There are times that our reading
the likes of Lucretius
slips out of fashion
and frankly can take a hike.
There are times a transfusion
of...
Three Poems by Wayne Russell
The Puppet
Weakened by years of being
held captive to her blatant
stranglehold.
She took the meaningful
coincidences encased in
the crimson ring.
The mouth spoke words
of love and all along,...
