James H Duncan’s most recent poem to appear here was Final Fireflies (November 2011). Silver Owls By James H Duncan silver owl earrings dangle and danceas she speaks, each spinning onopposite sides of such an elegantivory ballroom, dark velvet curtainstied back, the reflections of the nightglimmering through window eyes,the music in her words pouring throughlips so close, […]
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Those Crisp Autumn Days
Natalie Bosch’s most recent poem to appear here was Not a hobby or a sport; my life (November 2011). Those Crisp Autumn Days By Natalie Bosch Brightly colored crinkly-soft leavesThe smell in the air: nearly indescribableSweet but sharpSoft and almost painful at once,It brings me back Back to chore time spent sloshing 5 gallon buckets of ice […]
Driving Song
Stan Galloway’s most recent poem to appear here was Sable Dress, published as part of Contributor Series 10: Silken Rags in December 2011. Driving Song By Stan Galloway I hear our song on the radioand the highway blurs,a wash of blue and green,and I’m leaning on a shoulderthat’s not yoursand I’m feeling all the rainthat’s falling […]
Bask in Your Lap
Omar Azam’s most recent poem to appear here was compact discontents, published as part of Contributor Series 9: If Men Had Ears in June 2011. Bask in Your Lap By Omar Azam Bask in your lapSo weak so happy so vulnerable Bask in your lapDrink the silk of your skin the milk of your hair. . […]
Our Mark
Elizabeth Stelling and Pasquale Varallo have both had poetry appear here before (My Father The Jazz Singer, June 2011; Rain, September 2011). They will join forces in 2012 with the release of their collection of love poems, 130 Years of Love forthcoming from unbound CONTENT. Our Mark By Elizabeth Akin Stelling and Pasquale Varallo We left our names […]
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