Jeff Burt’s most recent poem to appear here was Pressing (January 2014). I Pray for Arms By Jeff Burt I pray for arms, Joshua’s bones to grow where none have been since birth, fingers long like claws of trowels so he could weed and plant, so he could stir a fire and climb a neighboring […]
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Time
Murray Dunlap’s most recent poem to appear here was The Nightmare (May 2014). Time By Murray Dunlap In a moment, I was gone. No words to describe my brain’s vacation. I have no idea who or where I was. But now, a stone’s throw from my place of birth. With family and friends all around. […]
Souvenirs
Joan L Cannon’s most recent poem to appear here was Road Kill (November 2013). Her new book of poetry, My Mind Is Made of Crumbs, is available from Anaphora Literary Press. Souvenirs By Joan L Cannon Aslant on asphalt seeming to beg for notice lies a grey-ribbed reject from a crow. I stoop to take it […]
Coroner
Roger Still’s most recent poem to appear here was Burrowing (September 2014). Coroner By Roger Still They laid the gift box flat Unwrapped it for us like holiday morn We stood there blinking against Light and what was obvious Admiring a man we knew well.
At 5 AM
Peter C Venable’s most recent poem to appear here was Zen Nonsense (September 2014). At 5 AM By Peter C Venable From the deck a million tiny eyes probe mine behind silhouettes of trees and shrubs. The dank air whirls with spirals of light and a crescent moon blushes under a dawn’s pink ruffles.
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