Bill Webb’s most recent poem to appear here was “Secrets” (April 2017) Winter’s Repentence By Bill Webb gladly we embrace lash, your whip, your every hurt to know winter’s end
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Knowledge
Marc Carver’s most recent poem to appear here was “Knock Knock” (December 2017) Knowledge By Marc Carver As I passed the man on the street he looked at me with my mother’s eyes. Full of disdain and hatred. When I got back I said “Don’t tell me any news I don’t want to hear.” “Your […]
Everywhere but Here
Charlotte Ozment lives and writes in Cedar Creek, Texas. Everywhere but Here By Charlotte Ozment One step at a time, upward, upward with occasion to pause between each reach for the next and the one before and beside. Do take a rest to ponder at the elevation still to be attained, the connection to the […]
And though it’s dark these dead
Simon Perchik’s most recent poem to appear here was “and though this bottle is empty” (November 2017) And though it’s dark these dead still remember how every stone smells from dirt that never leaves becomes a sky without an evening they can hold in one hand and not the other—they call out with valleys :cries […]
Head Pain
Alexandra Lewis lives and writes in Spotsylvania, Virginia. Head Pain By Alexandra Lewis it’s pain. constant numbing-bruising-sharp-dull-sudden thunder of pain. an everlasting throb-wince-squint-clench-shudder-slap. they say eat-sleep-water-ice-medicine-shower repeat repeat repeat repeat. they don’t see me screaming-crying-suffering-dying because i can’t read write music dance […]
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