Philibert F Kongtcheu is a poet, writer, inventor, entrepreneur fascinated by all that promises to be interesting. He is most recently the author of Yearnings for Life: A short collection of poetry in the shapes and languages that speak to me (available at Amazon), published in celebration of National Poetry Month for the Secaucus Annual […]

Originally from Niagara Falls Ontario, Pushcart nominee Bruce McRae is a musician who has spent much of his life in London and British Columbia. He has been published in hundreds of periodicals and anthologies. His first book, “The So-Called Sonnets,” is available from Silenced Press (and at Amazon). Visit his website. In the ArboretumBy Bruce McRae […]

Molly Frederick’s most recent poem to appear here was Morning Passage (April 2013). InsomniaBy Molly Frederick I awoke at [4:30] this morning, filled    with my life.How could I sleep when light   was seeping under my eyelids,opening new glass doors to me? Calling out in graceful gestures,   pulling me up and awayto the things I have to do, […]

Gregory Gunn’s most recent poem to appear here was Lake Accord (August 2012). Provocation InquisitionBy Gregory Gunn Rooting my eyes tothe knotted spot upon a treelike a revolutionarymilitant among the trimmed- down budding branchesof spring, I pinned earsback for sea-ship’s timbreas well as caroler songand endured the bothersomegnaws of gnats on their last legs in my body […]

Lyndon Seitz is a student of writing from Massachusetts who hopes to see his work continually improve. His poetry has appeared in a few journals online and in print. He most often finds himself writing about jazz, love, and philosophical questions. WaterfallingBy Lyndon Seitz When I see you, I have that category of fantasy in […]