Jimmie A Kepler is a poet, freelance writer, and book reviewer. His poems appear in The Dead Mule School of Southern Literature, Writing After Fifty, and Poetry & Prose eMagazine. His nonfiction has appeared in various journals. He is a contributing book reviewer for Front Row Lit Magazine. Visit his blog. Urban PigeonsBy Jimmie A Kepler White cloudsfill the […]
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Little Things
Aarushi Vyas’ most recent poem to appear here was Birthday Blues, published as part of Contributor Series 11: On Birthdays in July 2012. Little ThingsBy Aarushi Vyas I don’t care about your new hairstyle Or your immense money and fame But the way you say my name Takes me to paradise Not your credentials Nor your […]
Dinosaurs
EV Noechel’s poem Louvre Cats appeared here in March 2012. DinosaursBy EV Noechel Green and black, nearly blinded by the densityof all things alive, the jungle breathes oxygen into my open lips, wetwith hungry saliva and sumptuous,Controlling, possessive heat.The weight of humidity in my lungs,pushes down on my chest like it’s tryingto start a heart gone still. […]
Dog Days Quintet
William C Ross’ most recent poem to appear here was Threnody for the Fallen (May 2012). He takes us on a different adventure than his usual responses to the dictionary.com word of the day: haiku! Haiku doesn’t always adhere to its traditional format, but William provides us with 5 haiku written in the signature 5-7-5 syllable format. […]
Wish
John J McKenna’s most recent poem to appear here was Did I miss a whisper (October 2011). WishBy John J McKenna Wish misplaced? left by youatop the bright yellowcrumb scattered,lemonade spill sticky stillcorners tapedplastic-paper birthday table cloth Wish,no longer whisperedin sprite sparkle lightradiant giggle girl glee no longer italicizedby your beautiful then bright blinking gem eyeswide pop […]
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