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Help

08.20.19 Posted in today's words by

James McGurk’s most recent poem to appear here was “The Challenge” (May 2015). Help By James McGurk Where did my muse Disappear Why do the words Become parched A riverbed Of octagonal Clay stones A no mans land Of lost words Hidden behind Someone else’s desires A flirtatious muse Avoiding my childlike cry


32nd Testimony to Everafter

08.19.19 Posted in today's words by

Steven Minchin’s most recent poem to appear here was “25th Testimony to Everafter” (July 2019). 32nd Testimony to Everafter By Steven Minchin I got the door complete with questionable stains on stained glass filled bullet holes up and down it all over and over again it flies off unhinged again it rushes to shut on […]


The Universe is Not a Welfare State

08.18.19 Posted in today's words by

Susan Sonde’s most recent poem to appear here was “I Want to Know” February 2019). The Universe is Not a Welfare State By Susan Sonde The astral wildlife’s been gaining on your astral plane. Your beer’s stale, dartboard’s gone missing. Were the darts you aimed made of foam? Your affliction’s poverty. Plays on Broadway cost too […]


Four

08.17.19 Posted in today's words by

KJ Hannah Greenberg’s most recent poem to appear here was “La Douleur Exquise” (May 2019). Four By KJ Hannah Greenberg Stability costs— Flexibility less so; It’s simply dodgy.


Sea Monsters

08.16.19 Posted in today's words by

Beth Bayley’s most recent poem to appear here was “Island Biodiversity” (July 2019). Sea Monsters By Beth Bayley Last night we walked along the coast, picking up shells and taking sunset selfies, heading back toward the bus stop along the Siglap Canal, which opens into the sea and therefore is deep, with dark waves unlit […]


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