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Lost Dog

02.18.15 Posted in today's words by

KC Bosch’s most recent poem to appear here was Reading Is a Bad Influence (January 2015). Lost Dog By KC Bosch Lost dog sleeping in the shade of round bales. Dreams as deep as carrots. Drawing life from dark earth. Green stalks sway in the breeze. Farmer in Carharts at the Stock House bar doing […]


Let’s Call Home

02.14.15 Posted in today's words by

Charles Clifford Brooks III’s most recent poem to appear here was the collusion of poet & composer (January 2015). Let’s Call Home By Charles Clifford Brooks III Let’s call our home Spring Kisses, a structure born from fresh stamens, pistils, and nodes. The doorway is more than a wardrobe into some quirky paradise. No, it […]


Rachel Announces Jacob’s Arrival

02.13.15 Posted in today's words by

Stan Galloway’s most recent poem to appear here was Benjamin’s Sack (December 2014). Rachel Announces Jacob’s Arrival By Stan Galloway “New man at the well today,” said Rachel, panting, bursting in the house in early afternoon. “He’s Rebekah’s son, he says,” and Laban must have gone back in his mind across the decades to the […]


Five Limericks

02.10.15 Posted in today's words by

Jeanette Gallagher’s most recent poem to appear here was The Political Lady (November 2014). Five Limericks By Jeanette Gallagher There was a twin girl called Bubbles Who often got others in trouble She opened her doors As well as her drawers And when caught, she just blamed her double. There once was a woman named […]


Lobster Roll

02.09.15 Posted in today's words by

William O’Malley was born and raised in Boston but retired early from a banking job to live as a beach bum in Puerto Rico. Lobster Roll By William O’Malley When the snow falls back home I let the sand trickle through my fingers and remember snow clouds gray and landscapes white flat against marble blue […]


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