Denny E Marshall’s most recent poem to appear here was Is This the Last Stop (March 2012). On WaterBy Denny E Marshall Test the waterFloat like buoyTravel the journeyOn footsteps of othersAvoid the rocksSlipping from timeSwimming the pagesPassing of talesPast is the presentIn circles of storiesSpread wings of faithTo walk on water
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Working Class Hero
Michael Ceraolo’s most recent poem to appear here was Free Speech Canto XVII (February 2012).Working Class Hero(for Amanda)By Michael CeraoloThe no-pain, no-gain cliche,arguable in any event,when taken out of its sportscontextand transported to a placewhere it doesn’t belong: theworkplaceI was out to dinner on awarm July nightat a restaurant/bar east ofthe cityThe employees were wearingblack t-shirtswith the […]
Midnight Thoughts
Nicole Yurcaba’s most recent poem to appear here was Broken Goes the Circle (March 2012).Midnight ThoughtsBy Nicole YurcabaThunderstorms rolled into the valley;pouring rain fell, drummingheavily on the old tin roof.So, I got out of bed to close an open window.I wondered, staring into the deep nightif you went hunting. You had said you might.To Branch or Gracedid you […]
Sara
Yousef Hilmy is a 17-year-old student from Orange County CA. In his free time he enjoys reading, writing, playing soccer, and traveling. He is Egyptian and fluent in Arabic. He also speaks conversational Spanish. He hopes to get a PhD in comparative literature or literary theory and become a professor. He would love to live […]
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Joanna S Lee’s most recent poem to appear here was catching up (March 2012).usBy Joanna S Leelike good philosophers wedon’t share toothpaste orhistories butsqueeze what’s leftof our soulsinto the opening ofan hour, hold nakedhands with our nightmares andour jealousies & talkthem down from ledgeswhere they dream ofescape.
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