John Swetnam’s most recent poem to appear here was “Lies” (November 2016) For Roger By John Swetnam We walked that day without thinking, ambling the path along the creek. Ducks were busy in the reeds. We didn’t throw them crusts from our sandwiches. We knew the crumbs would burgeon in their stomachs. We talked that day […]
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Souvenir
Catriona Knapman’s most recent poem to appear here was “Union” (January 2017) Souvenir By Catriona Knapman Sitting in the garden, with a bowl full of cherries and eating every one. Guarded by Angels of the Nile. Stopping the car, a soundtrack of crickets, learning to be small, overwhelmed by a star-covered sky. Waking at three am […]
Rushing
Laura Zucca-Scott’s most recent poem to appear here was “Tick Tock” (March 2017) Rushing By Laura Zucca-Scott You are breathing softly In the early morning Sparrows just stirring A train rushing by I can sense your warmth Feel you smiling Watch your dreams unfold In a steady heartbeat If I could keep this moment I would […]
Life’s Treasures
Jeanette Cheezum’s most recent poem to appear here was “That Little Girl” (September 2016) Life’s Treasures By Jeanette Cheezum Life’s treasures can be filled with meaningful pleasures.
Yes You
Glenn Johnson’s most recent poem to appear here was “Death is a Blank Page” (February 2017) Yes You By Glenn Johnson Traveled speed of love’s light Crossing thousand galaxies to say: Love, yes love, universal dream And you, yes you, its graceful vision. I feel the sky breathe Mother Earth smile and say: Love, yes love, […]
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