Jim Kuperstein’s most recent poem to appear here was Trees Upside Down (January 2013). The View By Jim Kuperstein The rain has stopped, wispy clouds partedThe man sits in his office pondering another sunsetAcross the bay and above Point Loma,clouds glow with the promise of eveningThis office his Alcatraz and Point Loma his San FranciscoJust beyond reach […]

Diane Sciacchitano is a writer who lives on Long Island NY. Her work has appeared at Newsday and other local newspapers. Her specialty is writing about everyday life. Next Station By Diane Sciacchitano You kept my bones so straight, so strongEstrogen, you were mine all alongNo time for restDays full of zestA face that had a constant […]

James McGurk’s most recent poem to appear here was Cancer (November 2012). Revelation By James McGurk I trust autumn      Most As the leaves on The trees change Revealing more      Of themselves Though their secrets   Hidden in the Blood    That drains     Down To    Ancient roots Lets the un-believer   […]

Frieda Landau’s most recent poem to appear here was Small Talk (January 2013). Entropy By Frieda Landau We start to die the moment we are bornThrust from the velvet darkness of the wombThat first breath leads inexorably to the lastThe grubby child happily diggingIn the dirt is digging his own grave

Daniel Dowe’s most recent poem to appear here was The Windy Artist (December 2012). None of Us Are Natives By Daniel Dowe None of us are natives,No matter where we live,Or get ourselves born.We’re all visitors,Day tourists off the cruise ship,School kids on a field trip,Seniors from the coach tour. I may profess to some special status,Since […]