Poems by Kalyani Bindu
A letter to end things
Dear phantom Ex
These days you come like a spectre. You are a double-barrelled creature.
I've loved you for several years now....
Photo Haiku – By Gabriel Rosenstock
Photos by Mahesh Balasubramanian
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1.
Jai Mahal
will it too vanish
like the last bird of evening
2.
sitting
outside one's door . . .
known as sitting meditation
3.
we will be
as birds...
Poems by Mahendar Mahi
Translated from Malayalam by Ra Sh
You won’t know me
Like you won’t know a kiss
without even a single lip
to receive it,
like you have never seen...
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...
Five Poems By David Lohrey
A Good Paddling
Yes, it was better back then, far better to be alive.
They put the groceries on a conveyer belt at the A &...
Cartography of a Time : 5 Poems – By Kalyani Bindu
Our mute dog thinner than a shadow
Our mute dog thinner than a shadow,
veils with defeated sadness
our last transactions in tenderness,
embarking like a...
Poems by Alex LeGrys
Round Wire-Rimmed Spectacles
He drinks out of tin camping mugs,
speckled with white so even when
he’s inside he reaches for
something beyond the room--
still trudging through the...
Three Poems by Lynn Alexander
Gunsmoke
Corralled in Mama’s car for church,
scratch paper in our pockets
for a showdown of Hangman
with my brother,
the fragrance of Juicy Fruit wafts
out from her open...
Poems by John Grey
Touch and Shine
Sinuous sun lowers like a bucket
into the well,
to rise again when earth’s turn
pulls the...
“Rome” – Poems by Marina Kazakova
1
Are we, or are we not?
Are we, or are we not
alone?
How can you hide from what is always in you?
How can the rain...