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Haiku for the Soul

10.08.17 Posted in today's words by

Anna Sanders’ most recent poem to appear here was “The Flow” (August 2017) Haiku for the Soul By Anna Sanders People collect tears, Pain and sorrow pierce their hearts, Why not collect smiles? He came to free you, You are both saint and sinner, No one loves like God Red stands for glory, Our flag is […]


Rain

10.07.17 Posted in today's words by

Maria Arana’s most recent poem to appear here was “there it goes . . .” (September 2017) Rain By Maria Arana trickles soothing tears of wanted sleep on my head sliding heaven on my fingertips breathe cement tainted under my bare feet


The Fallows

10.06.17 Posted in today's words by

Murray Dunlap’s most recent poem to appear here was “Family Promise” (August 2017) The Fallows By Murray Dunlap Life bleeds into darkness While promising light Hardship appears never-ending In the worn paths of old ways The fallows have no path Nothing worn in, nothing proven Life churns out hardship But in the fallows lie hope With […]


Birth of a Drag Queen

10.05.17 Posted in today's words by

Rob Cochran lives and writes in Portland, Oregon. Birth of a Drag Queen By Rob Cochran Teetering on the edge of insanity Trying to find a center of Gravity Cutting off my circulation in order to make this declaration about my queen-born ability to walk with such fabulosity. Though this gown’s a monstrosity, my hair a […]


Chrysalis

10.04.17 Posted in today's words by

Frank Cavano’s most recent poem to appear here was “Benediction” (January 2015) Chrysalis By Frank Cavano many many many oh so many and each must pass through the terminal portal but weep not for these chrysalises hear the ever-present singing of Wings


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