Charles Bane, Jr’s poem For Jane Kenyon appeared here in April 2012. When Masai Raise Spearheads By Charles Bane Jr When Masai raise spearheads to Ngai at his falling wordless leave, they mirror unsheathed swords of city heights, wavering in the breath of the unseen. All mystery is powerless before the respiratory fate of light […]
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Way Home
Deborah Wong was born and raised in Kuala Lumpur. Her recent poems can be found in Mad Swirl, Eastlit, Banana Writers, and Message in a Bottle. Visit her blog. Way Home By Deborah Wong Meow for milk Hear me kiss you In this frangipani garden There’s a bark For a bone that sounds alone Locket hanging […]
The Other Side of the Bed
Harry Calhoun’s poem Dear Little Thing appeared here in April 2014. The Other Side of the Bed By Harry Calhoun The other side of the bed is empty and the doges want to go outside. At least my whole life is not a slat-sided construct, empty but my love has gone upstairs because of another […]
Reaching
Anthony Ward’s most recent poem to appear here was Vessel (April 2014). Reaching By Anthony Ward Should we strive for immortality at the expense of our lives? Wanting to be in the minority Before we end up the majority, Placing so much effort into being remembered We forget who we are?
N.E.W.S.: A Rotating Poem
Changming Yuan’s most recent poem to appear here was Outside the Zoo (April 2014). N.E.W.S.: A Rotating Poem By Changming Yuan North:….after the storm ………….all dust hung up ………….in the crowded air ………….with his human face ………….frozen into a dot of dust ………….and a rising spectacle of dust ………….melted into his face ………….to avoid this […]
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