Poetry

Little Fire by Amanda Girard (Jul 10, 2017)

"The last time I saw you..."

Taking People by Frederick Foote (Jul 10, 2017)

"...Never sated..."

New Discoveries at the Laelaps Bar by John Grey (Jul 10, 2017)

Not the 'final frontier' -- but it'll do for tonight...

I Wish They Understand Why We Cry by Eddie Awusi (Jul 10, 2017)

"...The nights are begging to see daybreak..."

In Rwanda by Shola Balogun (Jul 3, 2017)

"...You may not know what their eyes have seen..."

The Convict by Deeya Bhattacharya (Jul 3, 2017)

"...A desperate soul stitches the pensive hours..."

Sheet Cake by Fabrice Poussin (Jul 3, 2017)

"...Like sheet metal... Sheet music..."

Getting Away by Tony Gloeggler (Jun 26, 2017)

"...these weekends in the Berkshires..."

Burning Man by Ken Allan Dronsfield (Jun 26, 2017)

"...sands stained with the blood from star shards..."

Passion by Sunil Sharma (Jun 26, 2017)

"...To be touched by a rebel heart..."

The Government Lied by Shola Balogun (Jun 19, 2017)

"...in their counting counted the coins of his crime..."

When I buried the moon like a prophet by Abigail George (Jun 19, 2017)

"...I love the clean, smooth lines that you leave behind in the air..."

Second Poem (Wink) by Charles Cicirella (Jun 19, 2017)

"...Elegant Evocative Exuberant..."

Giving People by Frederick Foote (Jun 12, 2017)

"...a hidden taking of your essence..."

Detective Poetic Johnson Here by Michael Lee Johnson (Jun 12, 2017)

"...a raisin dry personality who tries to keep sober..."

Why I Behave Like a Lunatic by Eddie Awusi (Jun 12, 2017)

"...the pinnacles of wafting cheerless fate of the Niger delta..."

Only This by Bekah Steimel (Jun 5, 2017)

"...flirting with the night sky..."

Sleep by Amanda Girard (Jun 5, 2017)

"...It's about to overtake me..."

Graveyard Blooms by Deeya Bhattacharya (Jun 5, 2017)

"...all glances wrapped in eternity..."

Arrangements by Tony Gloeggler (May 29, 2017)

"...you know I stopped believing years ago..."

Hard Monica by Patti Santucci (May 29, 2017)

"...I am completely yours..."

Joyce by Sunil Sharma (May 29, 2017)

"...Till a magician appears..."

Presences by Shola Balogun (May 22, 2017)

"...when you reach the crossroad..."

The Taint of Pity by Ken Allan Dronsfield (May 22, 2017)

"...lucent clouded skies of blended silent obscurity..."

Shogun Eyes by Charles Cicirella (May 22, 2017)

"...like miners we're often underground for hours at a time praying the canary will find enough fresh air to breathe..."

Life on the Fringes by Bekah Steimel (May 15, 2017)

"...and leap into the abyss..."

Children in the Sky by Michael Lee Johnson (May 15, 2017)

"...Children...love the moon with small hearts..."

Other Mothers by Cheryl Haimann (May 8, 2017)

On Mother's Day, we remember that there are many ways to be a mother.

RFSOB by Vipsania Lim (May 8, 2017)

A poem inspired by David Lehman's poem "SF".

Rosary by Amanda Girard (May 8, 2017)

"The white bead rests between my two fingers..."