Sravani Singampalli’s most recent poem to appear here was “Evocation” (March 2018). Power of a ‘No’ By Sravani Singampalli I know how powerful one feels While saying a big ‘no’. It is much easier to say no But I know how difficult it is To listen to an annoying no. I listen to this hopeless […]
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Elegy for Apu
Ilona Martonfi’s most recent poem to appear here was “Short Songs: Tanka Poems” (June 2018). Elegy for Apu By Ilona Martonfi —Mártonfi József July 9, 1915-April 28, 1993 Where should I look for you, Father? Carried on the wind keening sounds peasant house built of timber clay mud oven, wide plank floors the village of […]
The Summer of 1990
Nathan Gunter’s most recent poem to appear here was “The Wild Heart” (May 2018). The Summer of 1990 By Nathan Gunter Some collection of awful things happened on the Great Plains in the summer of 1990. This trauma trove was not outlined in Dan Rather’s soothing baritone. George Herbert Walker did not take to the […]
Maternity Ward
Joe Bisicchia’s most recent poem to appear here was “Let Me Listen to the Song of God” (June 2018). Maternity Ward By Joe Bisicchia Moment is here, ever brief, ever perpetuity, as little one is placed upon bosom. Peace will breathe in our belief. Love’s swaddling will reach eternity, stand still at first touch with […]
With You
Laura Zucca-Scott’s most recent poem to appear here was “The Night is Calling” (June 2018). With You By Laura Zucca-Scott Walking with you By the Tyrrhenian Sea The rhythm of the water The music of your words In perfect harmony You told me about my father When he was little And he was sneaking food […]
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