Matthew Ross’ most recent poem to appear here was The Plot. Today’s poem is very different from that, but tells as engaging a story. The Apostle ReflectsBy Matthew Ross On that night– when fervent prayers met only heaven’s silence, and the shouts of soldiers scattered us like leaves before the wind– On that night, how was […]

Monica Crumback’s most recent poem to appear here was Talent Show, published as part of Contributor Series 9: If Men Had Ears. Don’t you think this poem aptly describes cats in general (and maybe your cat in particular)? A Treat?By Monica Crumback You’re right, of course. You’ve earned it. While I’ve been gone, out chasing my […]

Alana Saltz’s most recent poem to appear here was simon (July 2010). I wonder if you’d like to go to this village and see it come to life before your eyes much like it does in this poem …  The County AntrimBy Alana Saltz We pass field upon field of lush, vibrant grass and the leanest cows […]

Adina Rosenthal believes she’s been a writer for years, but only decided to put her thoughts on paper recently. She has forthcoming poems in both print and online publications and a short story to appear in Gus Ginsberg’s anthology The Bride of Golem. She lives in Arlington VA with her boyfriend Dan and their pet […]

Kit Johnston’s poem Weather War appeared here in July 2010. This poem presents another view of something to live for. L’Heure BleuBy Kit Johnston There are times when you are so blue, you wonder what comes next. And, you do not try to answer. Because you really do not care. Then comes the bumble bee, driving himself […]