Losses By Claire Scott pieces of my life left along the way clumps and clusters of what-used-to-bes what-no-longer-ares like pay phones and phone books incandescent light bulbs landlines & VCRs my children remind me I once ran six minute miles flashing in silver shorts and Saucony shoes at five am now I shuffle a few sclerotic steps […]
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Tweet and Text
Howard F. Stein’s most recent poem to appear here was “Purpose” (June 2017) Tweet and Text By Howard F. Stein Tell me, my love, what can you say on your smart phone that you can’t say to me? You insist you can’t be connected and still talk with me. You’d rather tweet and text than hold […]
Shifts
Catriona Knapman’s most recent poem to appear here was “Souvenir” (June 2017) Shifts By Catriona Knapman A mother caped in a velvet night says the names of the colours in Spanish, with an accent like wind through pines. Her son repeats them like a cone falling onto the earth. A mayor worrying about […]
The Beach
Thom Young’s most recent poem to appear here was “Where the Men Go” (July 2017) The Beach By Thom Young lying on the beach with the ocean running in and out of her mind with the blood and half her leg chewed off by a Great White with dull black hued eyes and a symphony in […]
Downstairs / Upstairs
Sandy Patton’s most recent poem to appear here was “Waking Without You” (June 2017) Downstairs / Upstairs By Sandy Patton Existing Within Deafening Silence Locked behind closed doors of pretense Playing out passive games of charades Each Remaining Invisible To The Other Cruel Words Once Sliced Far deeper than the sharpest blade Now, finally, she’s numb […]
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