Poems by Holly Day
There is nothing more glorious than spring. Outside my window, the ledge around the bird feeder is full of sparrows and juncos and fat,...
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 Arvilla Fee
Redial
I’m sorry, the life you have dialed
is unavailable. Please hang up
and try your call again later.
I sigh and go back to laundry,
dirty diapers, a...
Poems by George Freek
I Think of the Past
The night is clear as glass.
I observe a new moon
while it’s still there.
Wind rustles dead leaves
in snow-covered grass.
I think of...
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...
Poems by Holly Day
The Ride
I still wave at trains as they rumble by, in lieu
of being on board myself, imagine all of
the places the passengers must be...
Poems by Charlie Brice
The Future Past
We strolled along a clay path in Frick Park where leaves fell
like heroes’ confetti and where our past rambled toward us
from...
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...
Poems by Drew Hansen
midnight brain
My brain behaves a bit differently as I lay it down to rest.
Ideas hatch, grow wings and mature into challenges.
Limitations—they melt and lose...
Three Poems by George Freek
(Author's note: The below poems were inspired by early Chinese poetry)
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Lost in the Vast Cosmos (After Liu Yong)
The sickle moon is a false
smile in...