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Time Zones

11.11.17 Posted in today's words by

Hiram Larew’s most recent poem to appear here was “Find” (September 2017) Hear Hiram Larew read this poem here (link downloads an audio file). Time Zones By Hiram Larew Instant isn’t enough And simultaneous is so poor Once upon a time is clueless Here we go again seems so what Toujours l’amour means hardly Hippety […]


Whither are you bound

11.10.17 Posted in today's words by

Sue Davis Gabbay’s most recent poem to appear here was “My memories of” (October 2017) Whither are you bound Cloud Man in a cloud canoe As you paddle through the Sky?          I go in search of the great Father of Rivers to beg a favor. What then do you need? Your […]


Jay-Z Negotiating Tidal Deal, 2017

11.09.17 Posted in today's words by

Maalik Howard lives and writes in Virginia. This is his first poem to publish at vox poetica.  Jay-Z Negotiating Tidal Deal, 2017 Inspired by the style of David Wohjan By Maalik Howard The man from Marcy Projects in Brooklyn, Once avid dope dealer who staged 8 golden ropes around his neck, Complementarily heavier, if not as heavy, […]


For A Time

11.08.17 Posted in today's words by

Amber F. Vinicrombe’s most recent poem to appear here was “Autumn Gardner” (December 2012) For A Time By Amber F. Vinicrombe He was a trapeze swinger For a time He was a tightrope walker For a time Who was I to know Which way he’d go? I was posed Poised For a time Wide-armed beneath […]


The Harvest Feels Dismay

11.07.17 Posted in today's words by

Raymond Maguire lives and writes in Virginia. This is his first published poem at vox poetica.  The Harvest Feels Dismay By Raymond Maguire Earnest labor in the field With its straight rows of fresh edibles Guaranteed to give an ample yield Just takes some digging, clipping, snipping Potatoes wait for picking Gentle probing hands find the […]


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