Christopher Roe’s most recent poem to appear here was Signs (December 2012). Waiting for the bus By Christopher Roe Buses shamble like large beetleshaltingly through the streetsand scud into the dark tunnelsunder the hills to the sunshineon the other side of the hill they scatter with a hiss and growland we, the lowly commuters,their droppings along the way.
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The Poets
Holly Day’s poem Around the Corner appeared here in January 2013.The PoetsBy Holly DayI stand alone in the crowdwatching the poets out of the corner of my eyethe six or seven older men with shoulder-length hairlong trench coats andsophisticated hatsI slowly sidle closer to the groupcarefully picking my way to the baron pretense of ordering another drinkone […]
After Tarring the Corn Bin
Nicole Yurcaba’s most recent poem to appear here was Where are all the poems? (September 2012). After Tarring the Corn Bin By Nicole Yurcaba Tar-fingerprints scar your ballcapafter I haphazardly retrieve it from the mud’s graspone afternoon when the wind blows it from your headafter we finish tarring the corn bin to seal its base’s cracks. Despite […]
The Mocking Bird
James G Piatt’s most recent poem to appear here was I Sat Among My Thoughts Today (September 2012). The Mocking Bird By James G Piatt Oh mocking bird, ignoble feathered beastOf the midnight hours, with multipleVoices trilling stridently in the moonlitNight. You are as a lost soul calling forYour mate in solo flight: You must beListening to […]
i was a teenage blogger
Donald Pachinger’s poem 2:40 am appeared here January 2013. i was a teenage blogger By Donald Pachinger i was a romantic poetuntil i realized the worldwas full of themso i wrote this instead
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