Mark William Jackson is a poet currently based in Sydney, Australia. Mark’s work tends to the introspective and narrative, questioning meaning and extracting emotions from particular situations. He makes use of vivid metaphor and he believes “poetry should punch into your head or break out like your drunken father.” You can read more of his […]
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Aviary
Methinks the birds enjoy flitting around the snow cover so their colors may be set off by our winter gloom. Rae Spencer has written a poem about winter and birds and inspiration and meaning. You know what Rae is capable of. Since her work first appeared here (Lore, What If, I dropped it again) she […]
O, March
OK. How many of you still have snow on the ground? That many? Well then, this one is for you! Thank you Sharon Poch for putting words to it for us! You may remember that Sharon lives and writes in Virginia Beach VA, and that part of the country has seen more than its share […]
Contributor Series 4: Aspects of the Elephant, His Muse Commands
How better to end a contributor series about love than with a love poem from a muse to her writer? Listen to Annmarie read this poem and talk on the Cassie Premo Steele Poetry Show about Contributor Series 4: Aspects of the Elephant.Contributor Series 4: Aspects of the ElephantHis Muse CommandsBy Annmarie Lockhart“‘Write more and […]
Contributor Series 4: Aspects of the Elephant, So Who Will Teach My Sons the Dance
Contributor Series 4: Aspects of the Elephant So Who Will Teach My Sons the Dance By Kenneth Karrer So who will teach my Sons The dance? The holding and the Call How to master melody at the Heart of all Or how it is to Hold But not to Grip To spin near fainting’s Edge […]
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