Mark Gooch’s most recent poem to appear here was Value of Life (August 2014). The Special Gift By Mark Gooch Every day is special as we traverse the present. We donate time toward building a life Anticipating completing our goals. Today, however, I chose instead to Locate a special token expressing my sincere devotion Perhaps […]
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Zen Nonsense
Peter C Venable has written both free and metric verse for more than 50 years. His work has been published in journals such as American Vedantist, Vineyards, The Christian Communicator, Third Wednesday, and The Merton Seasonal, and he has written 3 unpublished chapbooks. Peter works as an almost retired addiction and mental health counselor and […]
Pulling the Thread
Nick Talent’s most recent poem to appear here was Moat (June 2014). Pulling the Thread By Nick Talent It started with a question a doubt raised by a look you gave when I said I didn’t like sushi. Then there was the argument about the clock and what time [10:00] was. And the time we […]
The Rape of Kessab
Boghos Artinian’s most recent poem to appear here was The Performance (August 2014). The Rape of Kessab By Boghos Artinian The telephones were still working the morning after Kessab was overrun by terrorists marauding from the Turkish side. The young had been rescued at night and were in Latakia. Many old men and women couldn’t […]
Burrowing
Roger Still’s poem Tokens for the Ride appeared here in August 2014. Burrowing By Roger Still Sitting still and silent, you can hear The burrowing going on underneath As friends speak, like a mole There is excavation into nuance and mood And what is really being said.
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