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Apple Tree’s Journey

03.18.15 Posted in today's words by

Anita Haas’ most recent poem to appear here was English Class (February 2015). Apple Tree’s Journey (for Mary) By Anita Haas Storm winds knock her round a staggering globe. She grabs hold fiercely surrendering a legacy of rosy persistence and a yearning for the sky.  


Small Worlds III

02.25.15 Posted in today's words by

Neil Ellman’s most recent poem to appear here was Moon (May 2014). Small Worlds III (after the painting by Wassily Kandinsky) By Neil Ellman Our universe through the eyepiece of a telescope like beads of infinite pearl on infinite strands of light; through a microscope infinity fractured into a myriad of warps inside its cosmic […]


To Exhale

02.24.15 Posted in today's words by

Kathleen O’Neil is from Liverpool NY. To Exhale By Kathleen O’Neil The fête is upon us, this is thanksgiving. The smooth, heavy taste of sugar and the firm scent of meat, spices. Tart fruits spill over cool stone tables. Even the wise look renewed, fresh and brisk. There’s no smoke; it’s long gone. Everyone merrily […]


The Box

02.23.15 Posted in today's words by

Marisa Gonzales lives in Cerritos CA. She waits patiently for what may never come. She is a realist with a big imagination. She likes to read books, drink coffee, and travel. The Box By Marisa Gonzales It was April 28, our eighth month together. He took me to a cafe for dinner. It was chilly, […]


David’s Smile

02.22.15 Posted in today's words by

Charlene James-Duguid’s most recent poem to appear here was Celebration (April 2012). David’s Smile By Charlene James-Duguid He could have ignored that little old lady, Waxing poetic and cackling like a hen, Over an ergonomic chair about to go at auction. He could have triggered his superior Financial wherewithal to get it from her On […]


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