Poems by Gavin Bourke
I Love the Night-Time
I love the night-time, the stillness, the quietness,
the painted silence, punctuated, by vital sounds,
of clocks, of heating systems, of barking...
Three Poems by K. Satchidanandan
Women
One woman walks in a hurry sobbing,
A house with faded paint on her head.
One woman goes on waiting at
A railway station where no...
Switchblades on the Table – Poems by: María Ramírez Delgado
Translated from Spanish by : Billy B. Thompson
1. Switchblades on the Table
Let’s put two switchblades on the table.
Look at them and don’t let their...
Poems by Jaya Abraham
Stargazers’ night
The sky spreads
A vast canvas of dreams
The street sleeps
Moon, the big mom
Paints silver
Across my window.
Aldebaran, ardent follower
Steals a wink,
At the Pleiadean...
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 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...
Four Poems By João Luís Barreto Guimarães
Translated from the Portuguese by Calvin Olsen
You never miss Siena
The
train materialized on binario 3
the moment the ragazza served a cappuccino
on that shabby counter in...
Four Poems by José Luis Álvarez Escontrela
Ezra Pound Writes His Elegy
The winter arrived early on the doorsteps,
little ponds of stars freeze beneath thy feet
as the last sun dies on the...
Poems by E. Martin Pedersen
On First Publication
When you told me it was fine
Maybe something I’m good at
I read my work again and found
I’m not a total jerk.
I did...
Poems by John Grey
Among the Flowers
Here,
alight on my fingertip.
However,
fresh from its cocoon,
the black and gold butterfly
chooses the nearest flower
over the poet,
though a wing almost touches
as it...
