Charlene James-Duguid’s most recent poem to appear here was “Heroes Have Their Ways” (February 2019). The Perfect Word By Charlene James-Duguid what is it? is it is or is it it? or the patina they make on a page? Like a Baby’s dimple, Where ? Will the “real” poet know? The perfect wordsmith To the […]
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The Weaving Room
Donald Pachinger’s most recent poem to appear here was “untitled XXXVI” (August 2014). The Weaving Room By Donald Pachinger I grow frail in the Weaving Room mustering tenuous threads in eternal morning light 1,000 moths flit their dusty wings through the spirit-like maze carefully, carefully, I continue to weave
On the Red Line
John Grey’s most recent poem to appear here was “Dogs and Their People” (May 2018). On the Red Line By John Grey Curious, these people drawn out of some commuter hat to fill all the available spaces. Odd, the faces and the bodies chosen by circumstance to share the red line from Downtown Crossing to […]
Unrecognizable
Alexa Findlay’s most recent poem to appear here was “In the Heart of Town” (March 2018). Unrecognizable after Christina’s World by Andrew Wyeth By Alexa Findlay she lies upon the sea of dead grass clothed in a salmon pink dress and her silky raven black hair tied into a messy bun her face unrecognizable to […]
A Soldier Returns
Thomas Locicero’s most recent poem to appear here was “Border Limerick” (January 2019). A Soldier Returns By Thomas Locicero You need not have a trained eye to detect that his scars were not the prized tattoos of a man who lives off his hands, who works with handsaws, who blames the fleam for calloused skin […]
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