Simon Perchik’s most recent poem to appear here was “These windows know all about lakes” (July 2016) * Not lace—a saucer and this table spreading out overflows the way stars are cooled, made feeble need to be lifted from under as if any rim kept shallow would spiral down let you enter the turn at floodstage and shoreline —Simon a lens! and its stench brings your mouth closer […]
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Two, Together
Molly Frederick’s most recent poem to appear here was “Mystery” (July 2016) Two, Together By Molly Frederick Under evening’s strongest lens, a dusky spider’s shadow— grows bolder. Two separate spiders weave their intricate webs. Together they twist and spin, tug and tie. Engrossed in a traditional theme, with no variation. A more perfect union is […]
Forgiveness Haiku
Forgiveness Haiku By Tuwanda Muhammad I forgive the teacher To learn the lesson Leaves let go In autumn
Memories
Jeanette Cheezum’s most recent poem to appear here was “Intoxication” (July 2016) Memories By Jeanette Cheezum Every time we piled in the car and left the city; my thoughts were filled with the peace and quiet, of Grandma’s house. Good smells mixed with a lot of love would lure us through the unlocked door into […]
Listening
Susie Sweetland Garay’s most recent poem to appear here was “The Trees” (August 2014) Listening By Susie Sweetland Garay I watch two electric blue dragonflies frolic near a bush full of magenta berries next to where I sit on the damp grass one stops for a while and before he leaves I study the patterns […]
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