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The Lady with the Blue Veil

12.12.16 Posted in today's words by

The Lady with the Blue Veil By Pratibha Kelapure I don’t remember our first meeting, But I know she is my closest friend, At least a friend who would never Leave me alone. She follows me Like my shadow, this blue veiled lady Trailing every morning glory, the dew of My dawns, the sunlight that […]


what words?

12.11.16 Posted in today's words by

Devon Balwit’s most recent poem to appear here was “The Gathering” (August 2016)  what words? By Devon Balwit you go dance sit knees touching under a café table buy bread at a market work cheer on runners take a plane walk the esplanade inhabit dailiness and then everything changes we remain on this side while […]


Letting the Old Cat Die

12.10.16 Posted in today's words by

Nancy Scott McBride’s most recent poem to appear here was “Inspiration” (October 2016) Letting the Old Cat Die By Nancy Scott McBride When his time drew near, the old cat purred real loud as if to acknowledge the coming of something mighty. He disappeared into the woods for a few days and limped home, elated from […]


The Land Girl’s Album

12.09.16 Posted in today's words by

Lise Colas’ most recent poem to appear here was “The Garden of Matisse” (August 2016) The Land Girl’s Album By Lise Colas Ray, 38 squadron RAF, 1940, your neat writing beneath the handsome smiling face— Kelvedon Wonder, Gradus, The Pilot, sow in drills February-March. Crinkles at the corner of his eyes, his arm linked with yours, […]


BrainStorm

12.08.16 Posted in today's words by

Dale Leffler’s most recent poem to appear here was “I Get What Lonely is About” (September 2016)  BrainStorm By Dale Leffler Tell me again that the sun will come out. Tell me once more how it will all work out. That I am more than my tears and sobbing bouts, in these moment of fear and […]


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