Arrived By Michael O’Keefe As I lay here watching my wife sleep, angelic The early morning sun casts a halo around her face She is as beautiful to me now as the day I met her And that day she took my breath away In the instant, I am forced to puzzle Why it took […]
It's just poetry, it won't bite
Return
Heather Minette’s most recent poem to appear here was “Gentle Anarchy” (August 2016) Return By Heather Minette Sometimes from these infinite cycles of lost and found, there emerges a strange woman who looks just like me, conducting the most convincing performance, when really I am farther from myself than the stars. But I am back. I […]
Why Super Heroes Have Capes
Paul Goldberg’s most recent poem to appear here was “Fly fishing” (July 2016) Why Super Heroes Have Capes By Paul Goldberg On the couch, barely four, saucer eyes affixed to the floor, Howard Henry Grape wanted a super hero’s cape. There it lay, all shiny and red, “A super cape,” his mother said. Laying his paint […]
Her Love
Michael Copeland’s most recent poem to appear here was “Walnut Brown” (November 2016) Her Love By Michael Copeland Captured by the winds of the West, her smile carried to the four corners of the earth. Her warming touch melted men where they stood, unable to flee the onslaught of love. A siren call echoed the seas […]
The Lady with the Blue Veil
The Lady with the Blue Veil By Pratibha Kelapure I don’t remember our first meeting, But I know she is my closest friend, At least a friend who would never Leave me alone. She follows me Like my shadow, this blue veiled lady Trailing every morning glory, the dew of My dawns, the sunlight that […]
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