Eileen Frost’s work has appeared at Cavalcade of the Stars. Colors of the OrientBy Eileen Frost Parchment moon o’er streets of gold,the sleight of dragons’ wings;cherry blossoms, lantern’s glow,the fare of noble kings. Stoic, cliff-faced majesty, spring forthin quaking birth;sleek and stony sentinels hold fastthe fragile earth. Mirror lakes enshroudedin a misty China blue‘neath reaching arms […]
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Ticking
Sam Barbee’s poems have appeared in Crucible, Asheville Poetry Review, Potato Eyes, Georgia Journal, St Andrews Review, Charlotte Poetry Review, and Pembroke Magazine. He was awarded an Emerging Artist’s Grant from the Winston-Salem Arts Council in 1994 to publish his first collection Changes of Venue (Mount Olive Press); has been a featured poet on the North Carolina Public Radio Station WFDD, […]
Playground
Juliana Norwood’s most recent poem to appear here was Write what you know (April 2013). PlaygroundBy Juliana Norwood mountains carved from sand,succulents pluck water from dry air,and golf courses thrown across the desert,a handful of jacks for grown-ups
Sidestreet
Justus Honda is a writer from San Francisco CA. SidestreetBy Justus Honda in a dusk-colored side street, laughing wavering faces paint aportrait of a crowd. people in fogbespeckled hats and longweathered coats carve open cardboard boxes; books spillonto the damp sidewalk and are stacked in disorderlyteetering piles.an intoxicated man drums arrhythmically on a red aluminumtable, […]
Prayer on a Roof
Lisa Drago’s most recent poem to appear here was Aches (June 2013). Prayer on a RoofBy Lisa Drago Perched high on a roofoverlooking the city–prayers fly for driverson the distant highway.Each car, truck, SUVhousing a soul in needof love, guidance, understanding.I sense fear, anger,sadness–also energy,elation, intrigue–amid speeding traffic. Please, I pray for peace. Birds chirp and sing,animating […]
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