Poetry
Poems published in Piker Press, a weekly journal of arts and literature — from lyric verse to experimental forms, haiku to epic.
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At the end of Mes de los Muertos, the author discovers a surprising connection to her ancestor. In memory of Lillie Mae Tanner Coffey, 1929-2003.
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It's National Novel Writing Month again and the Pikers are there! This poem accompanied the goodie bags given to NaNoWriMo participants at the kick-off party in Des Moines, Iowa.
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A peaceful place, a place for pine and a clear blue sky to reflect in the lake.
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Blank verse. The strata of wild life provide a metaphor for devotion.
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Blank verse. The architecture of emotions; some people put up more than just walls.
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Happy Fourth Anniversary to the <i>Piker Press</i>!
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Sometimes, staffers write poems to appear in the Press. Sometimes, they write poems just because they can.
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(Originally appeared 2005-07-04)
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A not-quite-traditional folk ballad of love, death, and mystery. An entry from the 2005 Piker Press Poetry Open. (Originally published 2005-04-24)
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A poet watches and waits for spring. (Originally appeared 2005-04-17)
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Poem.(Originally appeared 2004-06-26)
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Blank verse. When it comes to art, age is meaningless.
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A woman can listen to the flocks of sparrows and understand what they are saying. Is it about the tragedy of global warming? About the pollution of the air?
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Blank verse. Signs in the skies tell the story of a fading relationship.
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A story in ten lines, written with the help of the Magnetic Poetry generator (Rimbaud edition) at http://www.languageisavirus.com/magneticpoetry/rimbaud.html