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Holding On

03.15.14 Posted in today's words by

Jeanette Cheezum’s most recent poem to appear here was Dressed to Kill (January 2014). Holding On By Jeanette Cheezum We glance from the drip of her saline bag to her face. We barely recognize the once strong woman in charge. Her breathing is labored and she no longer knows we are there. We still hang […]


When You Are Leaving

03.14.14 Posted in today's words by

Laura Zucca-Scott’s most recent poem to appear here was As We Fly By (November 2013). When You Are Leaving By Laura Zucca-Scott We reached the point of no return So long ago Not wanting to know Seeking for warmth In kindness and unspoken truths You can’t unpack your bags so easily When you are leaving […]


the answer is …

03.13.14 Posted in today's words by

John Pursch’s most recent poem to appear here was Awash (December 2013). the answer is …  By John Pursch a sneeze a laugh a groan a snort a sigh a chuckle a silent look a dropping tear a sonorous snore a sleep-walking sage a looking-glass door a kitty’s meow a barking dog a stream in […]


The Dwindling

03.12.14 Posted in today's words by

Barbara McNinch lives in Rocky Point NC. The Dwindling By Barbara McNinch Cicadas sing slow end of summer songs half-hearted ready for the end. Down drift their husks as one by one they give up. The summer is gone.  


No Sun

03.11.14 Posted in today's words by

Mitchell Krochmalnik Grabois was born in the Bronx and now splits his time between Denver and a 120-year-old one-room schoolhouse in Riverton Township MI. His short fiction and poems have appeared in hundreds of literary magazines in the United States and internationally. He is a regular contributor the The Prague Revue. Mitchell has been nominated […]


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