Kenyatta Jean-Paul Garcia is the author of This Sentimental Education and Enter the After-Garde. He was raised in Brooklyn NY and was a cook for many years. He has a degree in linguistics and has studied several living and dead languages. Currently he spends his nights putting boxes on shelves and by day runs altpoetics. Visit […]
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Lawyers
John Kaniecki has written this poem and he hopes you enjoy reading it. LawyersBy John Kaniecki Lawyers are a funny breedFull of vanity abounding in greedThey write the laws of the landWith language a common man can’t understandMultiplying words not very excitingThey insist on putting everything in writingA man’s fate is changed for bad or […]
Sunday Ride at Dusk
Lynn Ciesielski’s poem Longest Light appeared here in June (2013). Sunday Ride at DuskBy Lynn Ciesielski With hopes of viewing short-eared owls,we drive to Iroquois Preserve.You see a bin tumbling from a truck onto the road.We swerve to miss it but our words collide instead.I want to pick the radio station, though yours just playedmy favorite song.Our […]
Longest Light
Lynn Ciesielski’s poem Longest Light appeared here in June (2013). Sunday Ride at DuskBy Lynn Ciesielski With hopes of viewing short-eared owls,we drive to Iroquois Preserve.You see a bin tumbling from a truck onto the road.We swerve to miss it but our words collide instead.I want to pick the radio station, though yours just playedmy favorite song.Our […]
The Mill
Harris Tobias’ most recent poem to appear here was The Oak (June 2013). The MillBy Harris Tobias Time’s great millHas ground another Monday downGround it into bits as fine as flourThis morning the day stood proudFilled with promise if only I’d allowed itTo be. Now it’s gone to memory and rustGround to dust and powderStilled in all […]
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