Betty Speir’s most recent poem to appear here was Surviving on Peripheral Love (September 2012). Holiday Wishes By Betty Speir As Christmas draws night, for ones alone such as I Communication with friends and the world dwindles Friends’ family connections, parties, plans, and shopping Are appropriately given priority at this time The silence no longer […]
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Again, Under the Sun
Holly Day’s most recent poem to appear here was It Would Be Easier to Think of White Knights (February 2014). Again, Under the Sun By Holly Day flower bulbs and bright-colored beads dead civilizations mark the path crumble under our feet. battered skyscrapers that loom like mausoleums forgotten long before the end of the world. […]
The Birds Have Told Me You Have Singed Wings
Martin Willitts Jr’s most recent poem to appear here was Opossum (February 2014). The Birds Have Told Me You Have Singed Wings By Martin Willitts Jr Who has taken and strangled the spirit within you? There are birds singing praises, and you are in a dark room writing spools of death into your wrists. Voices […]
Taking flight
Christopher Roe’s most recent poem to appear here was Through the shadows to the music (February 2014). Taking flight By Christopher Roe In the morning stillness he looked down upon the gathered crowd cheerful birds were ……..singing and his mind filled with thoughts of flying above his earthly worries beyond the clouds. A black hood […]
Lost in the Pantheon
Ally Malinenko’s poem Reading My Life appeared here in November 2012. Lost in the Pantheon By Ally Malinenko They called it God’s eye, but really it was just the center of the dome in the Pantheon. And from it, they hung a wire and the pendulum started to sway. He was afraid of blood so […]
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