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The Moon

07.05.18 Posted in today's words by

Maria Arana’s most recent poem to appear here was “Believing Is . . .” (April 2018).  The Moon By Maria Arana The moon is a solid waste;                     A waste I’m familiar with Its torturous soul filled with irregularities;               […]


Pixels

07.04.18 Posted in today's words by

Patricia Asuncion’s most recent poem to appear here was “Writing on the Wall” (June 2018).  Pixels By Patricia Asuncion Kennedy’s bullet ricocheted through us all, forced my factory line to a dead halt. All eyes froze on the one TV as it replayed the death footage, enough times I still recite events, blow by blow. […]


God on Prozac

07.03.18 Posted in today's words by

Claire Scott’s most recent poem to appear here was “Losses” (August 2017).  God on Prozac By Claire Scott God is afraid of dying knows paradise is simply a fantasy nowhere to project his need for a heavenly hereafter with vestal virgins & tumblers of ambrosia he sleeps sleep- less at night eyes filled with cataracts […]


Now, Traveler

07.02.18 Posted in today's words by

Now, Traveler By R.M. Engelhardt I become Am becoming Thought like azure waves insistent, I become food for insects, company For thieves, love for strangers once Unspoken now living in the depths Of the ocean & the sea. Now, traveler Onward I awaken within The silence that is time being Happiness, darkness and light, Children […]


I Want to Hear Strange Tongues

07.01.18 Posted in today's words by

Max Reif’s most recent poem to appear here was “Traveler Lost in City Center” (May 2018). I Want to Hear Strange Tongues By Max Reif I want to hear strange tongues around me, saying things I don’t understand— music and not sense! I want to be in the dark and let the impressions form themselves […]


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