James G Piatt’s most recent poem to appear here was I Sat Among My Thoughts Today (September 2012). The Mocking Bird By James G Piatt Oh mocking bird, ignoble feathered beastOf the midnight hours, with multipleVoices trilling stridently in the moonlitNight. You are as a lost soul calling forYour mate in solo flight: You must beListening to […]
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i was a teenage blogger
Donald Pachinger’s poem 2:40 am appeared here January 2013. i was a teenage blogger By Donald Pachinger i was a romantic poetuntil i realized the worldwas full of themso i wrote this instead
Savior
Emily Ramser’s poem anger appeared here in May 2012.SaviorBy Emily Ramser“Send us a SAVIOR!”They beg, for theycannot save themselveswith palms raised.But does he come?They look for feet glidingover water and smoothing theripples they made, but see none.Is peace brought in the cup of his hand?Folded among the lines of his brow, is there hope?No, for they find […]
The View
Jim Kuperstein’s most recent poem to appear here was Trees Upside Down (January 2013). The View By Jim Kuperstein The rain has stopped, wispy clouds partedThe man sits in his office pondering another sunsetAcross the bay and above Point Loma,clouds glow with the promise of eveningThis office his Alcatraz and Point Loma his San FranciscoJust beyond reach […]
Next Station
Diane Sciacchitano is a writer who lives on Long Island NY. Her work has appeared at Newsday and other local newspapers. Her specialty is writing about everyday life. Next Station By Diane Sciacchitano You kept my bones so straight, so strongEstrogen, you were mine all alongNo time for restDays full of zestA face that had a constant […]
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