Piker Press — Weekly Journal of Arts and Literature
March 16, 2026

Poetry

Poems published in Piker Press, a weekly journal of arts and literature.

4,206 articles — page 10 of 141


Suffocating in Silence by Saadatu Uzairu

...Let rainfall wash away my pains..."

Destiny by Jan Wiezorek

"...our simple plateaus of meaty struggle..."

Dying with the Holidays by Fabrice Poussin

"They come and they go..."

Let Me Put It This Way by Jim Murdoch

"Imagine taking all the jigsaws you own..."

Starlets by Jackie Chou

...solid or print but never monochrome..."

Searching for the Right Words by Richard LeDue

"...speaking a language we pretend to understand..."

Infinity by Kushal Poddar

"...Our rails cross a parallel distance..."

The ‘Green Sahara’ and Its Unsolved Human Heritage by Ndaba Sibanda

"...a human exodus strip between North Africa and sub-Saharan Africa..."

Ma: Her Dilemma by Pranab Ghosh

"...A final salute..."

The Odd One Out on Zertwil by John Grey

"It’s a paler sun than I’m used to..."

There by Stephen Kingsnorth

"...we trusted Trust, as taught to do..."

The Morality of Fin, Feathers, and Fur by Linda Imbler

"...Their time is not long..."

An Empty Box by D. Marie Fitzgerald

"...it reminded him of home..."

They came by Yucheng Tao

"...like a poisonous flower..."

Cinderella Lives On by Supatra Sen

"...Time’s running out..."

When the Ship of Companionship Capsizes or Veers Off by Ndaba Sibanda

"...a voluntary tie that bonds together..."

Graveyard of Memories by Rajnish Mishra

"...Moments, long past and forgotten, came to life there..."

Of Crystal Castles and Crashing Waves by Scott Thomas Outlar

"...Love is a blank check/an IOU theory..."

Sleep by Zhihua Wang

"...they arrive at the morning’s harbor..."

Bolide Fireballs by Sterling Warner

"...morning songs to fill my senses..."

Afternoon Monsoon by Lucien R. Starchild

"The sky doesn’t break—it surrenders..."

Cartography of Our Geographic Distance by Sriparna Mitra

"...You burn without heat..."

Mothering Is a Torrent of Love, Tending and Tolerance by Ndaba Sibanda

"...our world seeks a love absolute..."

Ma: Your 'Asura' Won?! by Pranab Ghosh

"...Laughing at the top of her voice..."

Supremacy of The Wise Soul by Rajendra Ojha (Nayan)

Rajendra Ojha (Nayan) is a poet, social researcher, social worker, philosopher, and EU-certified trainer from Nepal.

Pig’s Eye Landing by Jerome Berglund

"...bull has your back Pamplona..."

Sleep Outside by Luis Cuauhtémoc Berriozábal

"... I feel bad for both of them..."

TV Mysteries by Jeff Burt

"...a turn or counterturn just to shock..."

last week of my father’s life: an interpretation by John Sweet

"...how will you pick the best one?..."

Looking Good by Ursula McCabe

"... I'm falling fast into loamy soil..."