Poems by Gary Beck
Fleeting
Summer ended,
the last butterfly
does not migrate,
lands on sheltered tree,
expires, a brief life
without knowledge
of good or evil,
only touching
those who noticed.
In My Lifetime
When I was young
I...
Poems by David Lohrey
Heavens to Betsy or Ivanhoe
The big city is on fire but not here.
Why must we live like bears
when we could be as proud as...
Poems by Yuan Changming
Accident
Fiction hit
The fact hard, and ran
With truth per se
Being the only witness
Listening to the Wind
You left there...
Poems by Ratheesh Krishna
Translated from Malayalam by Ra Sh
Shifting house
When the neighbouring home
was demolished
the Gods leapt out first
and took their seats in the jeep.
The aged ones...
Poems by Dimitris P. Kraniotis
The Red Poem
I painted red
The sky
Days that I lost myself
And denied myself
Laughing without reason
I lived those
I painted red
The water
I drowned in tears
And saved me
Forgetting...
Poems by Arvilla Fee
Location
Where are my shoes?
In the shoe bin.
I can’t find my pencils!
They’re on the table.
I’ve lost my favorite t-shirt!
Dresser, third drawer down.
If only it was...
Poems by Colin Ian Jeffery
Russia’s war invading Ukraine
(March 2022)
Monstrous Putin, bloody Russian dictator, wading in blood
Vile creature isolated in ivory tower using murder and terror
Oppressing own people, greedy...
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 Robert Beveridge
Climb
Tired biceps flex, fingers
struggle. Hours
of darkness, of rope.
Still no light above.
There is a deep attraction
in relaxation, the power
of...
Three Poems by Glen Armstrong
Last Night on Earth
The very act of waiting
makes the case
for continuation.
Ask the core
of some old tree how death
and wood collaborate.
On the Floor
Take me...
