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Portrait of a Man with Cat Ears

08.06.16 Posted in today's words by

Neil Ellman’s most recent poem to appear here was “The Tranquility of Previous Existence” (April 2015) Portrait of a Man with Cat Ears By Neil Ellman (after the painting by Richard Aldrich) The man with ears like a cat’s can hear the slightest movement of a mouse, a leaf, a hummingbird’s wings or the breath […]


Four Men in the Pub

08.05.16 Posted in today's words by

Marc Carver’s most recent poem to appear here was “Watcher” (June 2016)  Four Men in the Pub By Marc Carver In the pub three men sit at a table in front of me. They have a beer in front of them and all of them have lighted faces as they all stare into their phones as if they […]


Go and Come

08.04.16 Posted in today's words by

Go and Come By Maria Arana rain stops brother sun will come flowers will bloom life returns and so have you how long did it take for the rain to stop? darkness defeats light for my love left me gloom disappeared


The summer rose

08.03.16 Posted in today's words by

The summer rose By Santosh Kalwar Do not mourn, She is a bare branches of a tree even though the summer is green unescapable November rain. Now is the time to renew your alter self, on this night of the magic: become a puff of snow, cover yourself under the darkness become first days of—summer […]


Remember How We Loved

08.02.16 Posted in today's words by

Bobbie Troy’s most recent poem to appear here was “Introspection” (June 2016) Remember How We Loved By Bobbie Troy block out the buildings begin the picture with where the branches of the trees start follow the airplanes through the falling leaves get lost in a tree-branch ellipsis think positive thoughts remember how we loved


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