Annmarie Lockhart is the founding editor of vox poetica, founder of unbound CONTENT, and an occasional contributor on these pages. She lives, works, and writes in New Jersey. But you already knew that. Walls for the wind, a roof for the rain By Annmarie Lockhart He took the baby from her arms called her unfit, […]
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Place to Stand Firm
Carolyn Gabb lives and writes in Virginia. She does a lot of cool things, so to see more, visit her website. Place to Stand Firm By Carolyn Gabb The land around my feetoften is cavernous,heated with the lava ofconfused chemistry. Often empty as a spatial black holewhere I fear total disappearance and invisibility.Or fighting the danger […]
She: In Depression
Bobbie Troy’s most recent poem to appear here was She: Underneath the Glitter, published as part of Contributor Series 10: Silken Rags in December 2011. She: In DepressionBy Bobbie Troy she carried her depressionin front of herlike caviar on a party trayhoping that someonewould take it from her didn’t she knowthat it wasn’t so easyto get […]
Terrabellum
Christopher Roe’s most recent poem to appear here was Today Is … (February 2012). TerrabellumBy Christopher Roe The sky was brightwith rainbow firewhere no fire oughtto be A towering wave sweptover the sleeping landwhere no wave had been before The atmosphere was densewith a sickly orange huewhere the gentle birdsonce sang Ancient ice floes meltedraising indifferent tideswhere cities […]
Standing on the Porch
Summer Qabazard’s poem Another Coffeehouse Night appeared here in February 2012. Standing on the PorchBy Summer Qabazard Stars above St. Louisspellbind so hard they swirlwhen you stare long enoughin winter, they healwith tears of ice and pearl. They are the stairsof the Milky Waysending up dulcet tides of rainthrough the choking black layerwe have created. When it […]
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