William C Ross’ most recent poem to appear here was Old Keys (June 2013). It seems appropriate to mark summer’s passing on the first day of winter. September Song By William C Ross Fireflies are fewer as the nights grow long. The crickets still fiddle their serotinal song. The meadow is covered by early dew’s […]
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One Bad Bulb
Nick Talent’s most recent poem to appear here was Ten-Year Anniversary (October 2013). One Bad Bulb By Nick Talent One bad bulb is all it takes to turn the whole tree dark. There is no easy fix, no way around the hard work. So you start at the beginning, go one bulb at a time […]
Blue Water
Jimmi Ware’s most recent poem to appear here was Red Velvet (Holiday Love), published as part of Contributor Series 10: Silken Rags (December 2011). Blue Water By Jimmi Ware Blue water and clear skies/now I know where my truth lies/Big hugs and family ties Cold days and hot nights/My goal is now within sight/I know […]
Kaleidoscope Hearts
Paula Ray wrote this poem. Kaleidoscope Hearts By Paula Ray The mind will go for a walk across galaxies One star-studded sentence at a time The darkness between one beam of light And something moving in the distance Freedom, curiosity, openness A cup waiting to be filled with Reflective particles that beckon A closer look […]
If I Were a Poet
Julie Ellinger Hunt sometimes writes about writing and always masters metaphor. If I Were a Poet By Julie Ellinger Hunt If I were a poet, I’d climb up the side of buildings peering into windows watching life happen in a frame If I were a poet, I’d fly above us taking verbal snapshots placing debris […]
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