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On Stage

04.10.15 Posted in today's words by

Harris Tobias’ most recent poem to appear here was Spring at Last (October 2014). On Stage By Harris Tobias Spring got off on the wrong foot this year Missed her cue and entered early Before old Winter breathed his last. She was miscast from the start Too lightweight, too girly, Too sweet and airy for […]


At Sunset

04.09.15 Posted in today's words by

Laura Zucca-Scott’s most recent poem to appear here was Still Burning (March 2015). At Sunset By Laura Zucca-Scott When the sun is setting, it is not so cold As the sea plays with the golden sand Embracing a forgotten summer When the sun sets I think of you And smile


High

04.08.15 Posted in today's words by

Jeanette Cheezum’s most recent poem to appear here was A Southern Lady (February 2015). High By Jeanette Cheezum She needed one to get up and one to get down; one to get in and more to get out. All the distorted faces didn’t understand. No matter how much she took she couldn’t escape. She lay on […]


The Calculus of Parting Lovers

04.07.15 Posted in today's words by

Rae Spencer’s most recent poem to appear here was Ink (September 2012). The Calculus of Parting Lovers By Rae Spencer The distance between parting lovers is a function Of their shared perspectives A graph of memory and memento Coordinates collapsing toward touch Toward the brush and clutch of passion The bruising clash of expectation And […]


SETI

04.06.15 Posted in today's words by

Boghos Artinian’s most recent poem to appear here was The Rape of Kessab (September 2014). SETI By Boghos Artinian As you and I closely associate And with ideas each other impregnate, Our cells would ponder if it were real That life might be extracorporeal And the curious ones could maybe wish To point outside through your skin […]


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