David Aichele’s poem That Time, Revisited appeared here in November 2010. This poem describes a place that could be anywhere. Doesn’t it feel familiar and strange at the same time? Diner By David Aichele My heart beats in the bowl of a Greasy Spoon, as it stirs sour notes in cold chicken stock oily dissonance […]
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Bearing Witness
Sarah Endo’s most recent poem here was Yes. Her poem If I stop to pick up a leaf was published as part of Contributor Series 3: Resolution and Resolve, included in the anthology From 9/11 to a New Year, and nominated for a Pushcart Prize. Bearing Witness By Sarah Endo I have moved to break the betrayal of my […]
fish
Thomas Henry is a young writer from the metro NYC area whose work is infused with humor. You know what I like best about his poetry though? His voice when you hear him read. I’m going to have to get him on 15 Minutes of Poetry so everyone can hear him talk. fish By Thomas […]
PD Lyons Poetry Project
vox poetica contributor PD Lyons has announced his new poetry project and he needs YOUR help! The idea is to post a bunch of videos on YouTube of people reading his poetry. You can find his poetry here in the poemblog (search using the advanced search button and make sure you click title and contents […]
Opening Up
Nancy Sobokta writes us a poem that questions and wonders. Opening Up By Nancy Sobotka Thoughts keep going back to you the coming together was instantaneous quite unnaturally natural in some respects it was a soulful awakening that caught me off guard one that has opened a yearning pool of wanting fear is a terrible […]
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