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 33 of 141


Away by George Gad Economou

"...away from the noisome crowds reeking of desperation and idiocy..."

A Planet Gone Berzerk by Kimutai Kemboi Allan

"I read the weatherman’s report..."

Far and Wide by Susan Shea

"... we found ourselves singing for days on end..."

Another Another by Richard LeDue

"...at least there's still long walks at night..."

This grief like mine alone by Umar Hussaina Garba

"...soul rustling back and forth to find comfort where there's none..."

Eerie Snow Light by Richard D. Hartwell

"...Lawns frozen into a vast aprons..."

Have You Been Nudged Or Numbed? by Ndaba Sibanda

"...Has it made you recover yourself and focus?..."

Termites by Peter Kaczmarczyk

"...I hurry to write these words..."

Alien Thoughts by John Sara

"...praying endlessly for an answer in all this infinite space..."

Strange Fruit by Lynn White

"...humour and pathos combined incongruously..."

Funereal by Christian Ward

"...They wax and wane with the sunlight trickling through..."

Recovery Tattoo by Catherine Arra

"...Ink chest-space with flames to burn doubt..."

Artist by Wayne F. Burke

"... Clueless how to approach such a thing...."

Again Nicolai Tesla by Barbara A. Meier

Barbara A Meier is a writer living in Lincoln, Kansas. She loves all things ancient. She works in a second-grade classroom and in her free time she likes to drive the dirt roads around Lincoln.

Mother-In-Law by Michael H. Brownstein

"...off balance, but gaining hope..."

You Keep Them Down There? by Ian Mullins

"...three feet of water, migrant rats crossing their own Irish Sea..."

Winter sun by Mike Zone

"...everyday starts at zero ground zero until we can’t ever again..."

Bulawayo’s Quartet of Melodic Maestros by Ndaba Sibanda

"...all-female a-cappella quintet from Bulawayo, aptly named Nobuntu..."

In Memoriam 2 by Pranab Ghosh

Departures...

Bureaucratic Dictates by Frank De Canio

"... Well-armed soldiers could not defy one better ..."

Cheshire Cat Moon by Richard D. Hartwell

Haiku...

I'll Be a Little Fairy by Navratra

"...Abracadabra : change this world..."

Old Friends by Robert Paul Allen

"...like missing pieces of a puzzle..."

Remember by Andrea Damic

"...the ring of her laughter, the audacity in her demeanour..."

Medical Alert by Jeffrey Zable

"... I’m not trying to sell you anything..."

This Is What I Felt by Dharmpal Mahendra Jain

"...not a moment passed without you..."

Tortoise Shell by Luis Cuauhtémoc Berriozábal

"...I never prepared to feel like this..."

Grotesques: A Cadralor by Sterling Warner

"...ghost stories uttered a hundred lifetimes..."

7th April, 2019 by Amrita Valan

"...She dwelt in the cosy land of kindred laughter..."

When Food Fundis Regurgitate, Orate and Even Irritate by Ndaba Sibanda

"... the taxonomy and anatomy of fruits and vegetables..."