Michael Ceraolo’s most recent poem to appear here was “Monster Mash” (May 2017) Winter Scene (2) By Michael Ceraolo The calendar says spring arrived just over a week ago, though we here well know sometimes the stubborn weather doesn’t match the supposed season Yesterday, a few flurries fell, though no snow remains on the now-frozen […]
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Fishing With My Father-In-Law
Nicole Yurcaba’s most recent poem to appear here was “A Subtle Proposal” (December 2017) Fishing With My Father-in-Law Rock Cliff Lake, April 2017 By Nicole Yurcaba The wind heads northwest, then lulls, then gusts again sweeping the filament line from my fingers as I work loose the knot loops I can’t quite figure. He says […]
What I Loved About This Year
Nick Hawkins’ most recent poem to appear here was “Block (Writers)” (October 2017). What I Loved About This Year By Nick Hawkins No illumination today, gruel skies breathe dark clouds, October rains are rinsing the vibrance from an Indian Summer passed, soakaways brimming with consensual influences drown favoured autumnal shades, sodden leaves of auburn, mustard […]
A Formal Feeling
Emily Bilman lives and writes in Geneva. Learn more about her at her website. A Formal Feeling By Emily Bilman When we abandoned our tryst, I glimpsed At Emily Dickinson in her white dress. We, both, wore the face of melancholy. Hailstones hit hard the house. Grief cracked my skin; I grew numb, Almost a […]
Sitting Alone in the Shul at Night
Simon Fleischer’s most recent poem to appear here was “Endoscopy” (November 2017) Sitting Alone in the Shul at Night By Simon Fleischer I Sitting alone in the shul at night, my father, the rabbi, having slipped through his secret door into his secret office, wherein the secrets of the Torah studied, turned over and over, […]
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