Don Thompson wrote this poem. Fallow By Don Thompson This field, fallow for years, has lost its memory. Though rife with dead weeds like unkempt hair, no new seed will germinate in it, as if soil could suffer dementia. A few phantom cornstalks remain from a season so long ago no one remembers if the […]
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second language
Richard Luftig’s most recent poem to appear here was Draught River. second language By Richard Luftig in his imagined romance language, she speaks no then or if but only now. he loves to watch her lips as much as hear her voice, and wonders how vowels can be so clear and long when speaking such […]
Coffeehouse Poem #47
Erren Geraud Kelly’s most recent poem to appear here was The Apple Doesn’t Fall Far From the Tree (November 2014). Coffeehouse Poem #47 By Erren Geraud Kelly a girl sleeps in a chair across from me as i write this earlier, she sat on a bench outside starbucks unremarkable except for red hair which covered […]
When you go silent
Kay Middleton’s most recent poem to appear here was The green sea (November 2014). When you go silent By Kay Middleton When you go silent I stare at my own detention my intention to dislodge suddenly halted by the blankness of my reflection. It isn’t so much a chill as the warmth departing incrementally until […]
The Road to Barbie Road
AJ Huffman’s most recent poem to appear here was There Are Footprints (November 2014). The Road to Barbie Road By AJ Huffman streams past a strange accumulation of discarded plastic parts. Painted pink, they seem to smile without their heads. A horrid mini mannequin massacre, leads to the mindless beauty trapped in some child’s Dream[House]. […]
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