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Believing in Gravity

06.12.14 Posted in today's words by

Karen Schindler’s most recent poem to appear here was Autumn’s Child (June 2012). Believing in Gravity By Karen Schindler skipping along the paths hugging trees greeting chipmunks with cheery high fives — roman salutes to squirrels of course — smiling, just smiling, soaking in the abundant green drawing life with every heart-felt breath every time, […]


Tales of Men, Part Two

06.11.14 Posted in today's words by

Marc Carver’s most recent poem to appear here was Tales of Men, Part One (May 2014). Tales of Men, Part Two By Marc Carver The one-legged man at the gym started shaking his head and talking to himself. “Would you believe it, odd socks again.” I looked at him. “Yes, it is incredible. Where do […]


There Is a Zabava

06.10.14 Posted in today's words by

Nicole Yurcaba’s most recent poem to appear here was Keep Calm, Be Ukrainian (May 2013). There Is a Zabava By Nicole Yurcaba There is a zabava, and everyone is singing the songs about the birds; there is a pearl inside me that wishes I could play Dedushka’s mandolin which rests in its battered leather case […]


Biggest Sky

06.09.14 Posted in today's words by

Elizabeth Dublin’s most recent poem to appear here was May Day (May 2014). Biggest Sky By Elizabeth Dublin They say it’s in Montana but the day I stood 2 miles northwest of Manhattan the sky exploded above suffocating trees, dwarfing the star-bit moon and I was the smallest dot of breath and blood, alone in a […]


Burning a Hole in Daylight

06.08.14 Posted in today's words by

Harry Calhoun’s most recent poem to appear here was The Other Side of the Bed (May 2014). Burning a Hole in Daylight By Harry Calhoun It feels warm in this latest morning I’ve awakened to, dreary outside in August but too early to have grown hot. I keep the lights off because it’s nice here […]


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