Steven Minchin’s most recent poem to appear here was “. . . That Turns Us When We’re Turned Away” (February 2019). Mnemonic, Knight, Psychology By Steven Minchin You’re my apthong silent and before me always half known and given to make me memorable, defined in part I’m attached like grammar is to spelling and meaning […]
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Newfound
Alexa Findlay’s most recent poem to appear here was “Unrecognizable” (February 2019). Newfound after “Happiness” by Leonid Afremov By Alexa Findlay a young couple sits on a golden brown park bench their lips embracing for the first time sharing their newfound love for each other on this cool autumn night below the dim street lights.
From Old to New
Edgar Davis lives and writes in Boise, Idaho. From Old to New By Edgar Davis And the earth shall heave up its center. Then there shall be a new earth— for the old shall be self consumed.
Air Ghazal
Thomas Locicero’s most recent poem to appear here was “A Soldier Returns” (February 2019). Air Ghazal By Thomas Locicero Nitrogen, O2, argon, CO2—air. Neon, helium, methane—also in air. The atmosphere of Earth’s layer of gases around the earth, retained by gravity—air. Air protects life on Earth from radiation. Blood breathes oxygen but dries up in […]
Lilies
Samantha Brown lives and writes in Virginia. This is her first poem to publish at vox poetica. Lilies Inspired by Dante Gabriel Rossetti’s poem “Body’s Beauty” By Samantha Brown A modern Woman in biblical times A witch bitch with magic contained In no Adam flares How dare she a woman Tell Him no Created from the […]
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