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Fiddlehead

11.11.11 Posted in today's words by

Katherine Glatter lives in Western Massachusetts with her husband and 2 daughters. She moved from Northeast Ohio where she ran a successful massage therapy practice for many years. She came to Massachusetts to study at The Alexander Technique School of New England. Her interests include hiking, biking, yoga, singing Sacred Harp, and raising her family. […]


Woeful Are the Clumsy Who Chase Inspiration

11.10.11 Posted in today's words by

Maureen Donatelli’s most recent poem to appear here was October(October 2011) Woeful Are the Clumsy Who Chase InspirationBy Maureen Donatelli There they go again another flit of words faint sounds teasing my mind reaching quick making a  grab stumbling clownish falling forward into darkness and I am left with the lightest laughter gleeful wispy carried on […]


Intensity

11.10.11 Posted in words to linger on by

This is Betty Ruth Speir’s first poem to appear at vox poetica.  Intensity By Betty Ruth Speir I am drowning in intensity Letting down my bucket, far too deep for sunlight At times drawing it up full of murky waters it has struck. I love too hard, feel too much And victimize myself With my […]


Central Heating

11.09.11 Posted in today's words by

Joseph Farley edited Axe Factory for 24 years. His books/chapbooks include Suckers, For the Birds, Longing for the Mother Tongue, and Waltz of the Meatballs. Central HeatingBy Joe Farley The furnace speaks in fire tongues. It is easy to listen in a soft chair beside the vent above the heat, ignoring ice and wind outside. The conversation covers much, […]


Changing Skies

11.08.11 Posted in today's words by

Alan S Kleiman’s poetry has appeared in The Criterion, Monique’s Passions, and Lyrical Lip Service. He lives in New York City and when not working as an attorney practicing in the real estate and secured lending fields he spends as much time on bicycles and sailboats as he can. Changing SkiesBy Alan S Kleiman I like spitting […]


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