Loren Kleinman’s poetry has appeared in journals such as Nimrod, Wilderness House Literary Review, Paterson Literary Review, Narrative Northeast, and New Jersey Poets. Her interviews have appeared in IndieReader, USA Today, and The Huffington Post. She is the author of Flamenco Sketches (Spire Press 2003), The Dark Cave Between My Ribs (Winter Goose Publishing 2014), […]
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Once I Had a Younger Lover
Frieda Landau’s most recent poem to appear here was Numerology (November 2013). Once I Had a Younger Lover By Frieda Landau When I am old and body and memory start to fail, I will smile a secret smile because I once had a younger lover. My eyes will light as I remember his hard young […]
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Richard Luftig is a former professor of educational psychology and special education at Miami University in Ohio. He currently resides in Pomona CA. Richard is a recipient of the Cincinnati Post-Corbett Foundation Award for Literature and a semifinalist in the Emily Dickinson Society Award. His poems have appeared in numerous literary journals in the United […]
She: In Light
Bobbie Troy’s most recent appearance here was Beyond Tomorrow (August 2014). She: In Light By Bobbie Troy light seemed to follow her like sun bouncing from an ever-present crystal chandelier but underneath the brightness was a soul searching for something just like all of us
The Optimist
Arif Ahmad wrote this poem. Visit his blog. The Optimist* By Arif Ahmad Tough economic times, wars, famine, tsunamis, global meltdown, moral and ethical dehiscence. So is the glass half full or half empty? Enough going on to sap the energies, to drain the enthusiasm. Enough going on to cloud common sense. But wait. He refuses […]
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