Poems By David Lohrey

    One of Twelve Steps “I thought we were going out for dinner. I’ve been waiting.” “You’re drunk. I can’t go out with you now.” She could barely...

Haiku by Richard E Schell

    Await, silent ruins, tales a thousand years untold, Can we learn their message? * The circle of life, can we find its true meaning? It waits unknown. * A dark winter’s night, A...

Poems by Miroslav Manasijević

  Translated by Danijela Trajković   Karma The Sun will outlast the day, Van Gogh’s blue ear flies. A whisper like the cut of destiny Bleeds on the glass Of peeled words. You...

Poems By Henri Meschonnic

  Translated by Gabriella Bedetti & Don Boes   I am a whirlwind of meaning I unravel in what words can no longer say I am so full...

The Stories We Tell Ourselves: A Look Through the Lenses of Zen Buddhism and...

  In his poem Can Palat W.S. Merwin reminisces about an abandoned, hillside farmstead he encountered as a young man. On a terrace he finds an...

Poems by Luke Hankins

In Luke's poems, the words  move across the page creating a visual, visceral parallel to the syntactical rhythm of the text. The eye moves...

Poems By Elza Neelima Mathew

    The Cellar of Forgetfulness It seems I don’t have the cellar of forgetfulness… He who gauged it right for the sky, for the earth, and may be...

Poems by Galen Cunningham 

        Leveled, Beveled, the Lover   The people I love absolutely love to bevel my love. The people I cannot help but love make me question  everything called love,...

The Story of the Cat That Drank the Sea

Poem: Riyaz Qurana Translated from Tamil by: Rajesh Subramanian The drop that was sucked this afternoon was the last one. The sea went dry. From the moment the...

Two Poems by Kalyani Bindu

  My Imagination of You My imagination of You departs like an impending recollection of a dream- a narrative between shadows, colorless with welcoming, stretchable dimensions, lily shadows in...

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