Scott Owens’ most recent poem to appear here was The Real Death of Superman (May 2011). The Possibility of Substance Beyond Reflection By Scott Owens I didn’t see the V of geese fly overhead in the slate gray sky as I sat waiting for a reading in my Prius in front of the Royal Bean Coffee House & […]
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Onset of Winter
Stan Galloway’s most recent poem to appear here was Driving Song (January 2012). Onset of Winter(for Lou)By Stan Galloway Horses grazing on the last grassof the seasonsee the leaves turnedbrown and hoppinglike a ragtagflock of sparrowstoward the fence linewhere they’ll lodgethroughout the winter. They don’t care about the red-tailedhawk perched highabove distinguishing the mice fromscattered leaves. Inside these wallsof stone […]
At Last
Murray Dunlap’s most recent poem to appear here was Athens: Dazzle me (January 2011). Murray, you have chapters and chapters of happiness ahead of you. At LastBy Murray Dunlap With a poemI start a new lifeI begin to see againI move myself, against all oddsto a new cityand against all oddsI find it in me to write againand […]
Coy
Jean McLeod’s most recent poem to appear here was Where Did I Leave That Poem? (September 2011).CoyBy Jean McLeod white roses,tight-wrapped, shy, pious,a blush on their undermost petalstrembling with envyof red’s swollen passion
Ignore the Special Packaging
Ben Nardolilli’s most recent poem to appear here was Love in Bohemia (January 2012).Ignore the Special PackagingBy Ben Nardolilli Forty miles of leftover distance,I wonder if it is about timeFor a conversion,A mile an ounce,And the ounces taken inUnder forty minutes,Once the minutes are turnedInto hogsheads and reams,Then this gap year between usMight be easy to conquer,Or […]
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