Poetry

Raindrop Baby by Michael Lee Johnson (Aug 16, 2010)

I'm a raindrop Chicago baby, silhouetted in the night ...

Chance by Dan Mulhollen (Aug 9, 2010)

The athlete is in range, he eyes the orange rim ...

Drunk Senses by Tyler Willson (Aug 2, 2010)

Insignificant things contain <br> the meaning of life ...

I Am Old Frustrated Thought by Michael Lee Johnson (Jul 26, 2010)

Michael Lee Johnson is a poet and freelance writer from Itasca, Illinois. He is heavy influenced by: Carl Sandburg, Robert Frost, William Carlos Williams, Irving Layton, Leonard Cohen, and Allen Ginsberg.

How Many Thoughts by Dan Mulhollen (Jul 19, 2010)

Nobody truly realizes, how many thoughts ...

Heart Brake by Alexandra Queen (Jul 12, 2010)

When it comes to poetry, no one says it more ... turgidly ... than Madame Senior Editor.

Night Rain by Tyler Willson (Jul 5, 2010)

Bright moon lights dark nightscape; Black clouds come unbidden to mar the beauty ...

If You Find No Poem by Michael Lee Johnson (Jun 28, 2010)

If you find no poem on your doorstep in the morning, no paper, no knock on your door, and your life is poorly edited ...

Fishing by Tyler Willson (Jun 7, 2010)

I haven't had so much as a bite, but this is still the best/ time of my life...

Mother Edith, at 98 by Michael Lee Johnson (May 31, 2010)

The time has come for Mother Edith, and her Angel, too.

A Boy's Life by KK Brown (May 31, 2010)

"Far too young, he was -- they said ..." Yes, all of them are.

The End? by Carrie A. Golden (May 24, 2010)

Ultimately, this is all we can do ...

Darkness by Carrie A. Golden (May 17, 2010)

The future is as unlit as a windowless hall at night.

Sonnet 3 by Tyler Willson (May 10, 2010)

Tyler Willson continues his verse about family and love.

Sonnet 2 by Tyler Willson (Apr 26, 2010)

Another sonnet from Tyler Willson to his wife.

Under A Cherry Moon by Lydia Manx (Apr 26, 2010)

The poetry of vampires.

Spring by Lydia Manx (Apr 19, 2010)

A new season, a new heart.

For Reasons Hidden Even Better by Tyler Willson (Apr 19, 2010)

One thing to be said, but kept from being said ...

Sonnet Number One by Tyler Willson (Apr 5, 2010)

Tyler Willson begins Poetry Month with a sonnet to his wife.

Things That Go Bump In The Night by Dan Mulhollen (Apr 5, 2010)

Poetry considering the things that we find ourselves listening to ...

Left Alone in the Winter by Tyler Willson (Mar 15, 2010)

Poetry for a cold and lonely time.

Lent by Dan Mulhollen (Feb 22, 2010)

The spiritual journey, the spiritual eye.

In A Moment by Effie Collins (Feb 15, 2010)

Effie Collins presents a trio of poems: "things a person could think in that instant before an argument..."

Combat Boots by Tyler Willson (Feb 1, 2010)

Tribute to those old friends who are so essential to our work ...

A Dreaded Spring by Dan Mulhollen (Jan 25, 2010)

"...Wake up counting dreams so quickly gone, And wondering were some of them for me?" Dan Mulhollen explores the edge of loss.

Juniper by Tyler Willson (Jan 18, 2010)

A vision in words of desert survivor.

Zero by Mel Trent (Jan 11, 2010)

Unrhymed poetry for a chilled heart.

Winter by Richard Voza (Dec 28, 2009)

"winter scratches at my window ... "

Last Night by Richard Voza (Dec 7, 2009)

A poem for a cold night, promising warmth.

A Time for Giving Up by Dan Mulhollen (Nov 9, 2009)

Hope is lost, and no amount of rhetoric can salve the bitterness.