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St Francis, the rain

08.14.12 Posted in today's words by

Cassie Premo Steele’s most recent poem to appear here was I love the way men talk (July 2012). Her newest collection of poetry, The Pomegranate Papers (unbound CONTENT 2012), is available here. Yes, you heard it here first: The Pomegranate Papers is unbound CONTENT’s best-selling title to date. Woo hoo! St Francis, the rainBy Cassie Premo Steele Francis, the rain tipped the […]


I Sleep on Bare Rock

08.13.12 Posted in today's words by

Emily Strauss has written her whole life. Her poems have appeared in more than 20 online journals such as Willows Wept Review, Red Ochre LiT, Forge Journal, and Shot Glass Journal. Emily often writes responsively based on natural scenes she’s visited. This poem was inspired by the Red Rock country of the west. I Sleep on Bare […]


Isn’t That What the Night Is For?

08.13.12 Posted in words to linger on by

Christopher Roe’s most recent poem to appear here was Once upon a primal scream, published as part of Contributor Series 11: On Birthdays in July 2012. Isn’t That What the Night Is For?By Christopher Roe Collected thoughts in a thick, red bookthe rhythm of my life written downhoping it has some significance,some importance, to someoneand so […]


At Meany Hall

08.12.12 Posted in today's words by

Dane Karnick grew up by the Colorado Rockies and lives in Seattle. His poetry has recently appeared in Subliminal Interiors, Carcinogenic Poetry, Orion headless, and The Rainbow Rose. Visit his website. At Meany HallBy Dane Karnick After her toes leave refuge of the stage Ilana stands firmly planted in mid-air like a fir weathered on Olympic Ridge with […]


Library Books

08.11.12 Posted in today's words by

Debbi Antebi lives in Istanbul, Turkey. He poems have appeared at journals such as Modern Haiku, Haiku Journal, unFold, Prune Juice, and Bijou Poetry Review. Visit her blog. Library BooksBy Debbi Antebi an eyelash, a curled-up haira movie stub, a dog-eared pagenames circled, words underlinednotes sprawled across the margins whether to try to make it yourswith new comments […]


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