Christopher Roe’s most recent poem to appear here was Bits and Pieces (April 2013). Stormy Infinity By Christopher Roe Between the bright white lightof the explosionand the utter dark silenceof the graveis the gray spreading echothat is life.And God, they say, is all.He is the diseaseas he is the cure.He is the love and hate,war and peace,life […]

Stan Galloway’s most recent poem to appear here was Walking Toward Emmaus (April 2013). Have you read his first full-length poetry collection Just Married yet? Find out more here. Half a Century By Stan Galloway I’ve given half a centuryto my faithand look now on the squalor,splintered dreams,rejection that it’s brought. I haven’t got another half a century leftto […]

We interrupt scheduled posts to allow the editor to close out National Poetry Month with her own final attempt at 30. Did she reach the goal? No! But, there were some good things gleaned along the way and some fine starts for a few poems that might actually find their way into the world someday. […]

Juliana Norwood’s most recent poem to appear here was Progression-Free Survival (February 2013). Write what you know By Juliana Norwood a literal pebble in the eyeand all I can see is blurwhich makes sensewhen I rereadwhat I justwrote

Elizabeth Akin Stelling’s most recent poem to appear here was I Came In With My Eyes Wide Open published as part of Contributor Series 11: On Birthdays in July 2012. #32 By Elizabeth Akin Stelling We never had money to go to the movies or the circus. If you complained about that then you would hear stories […]