Piker Press — Weekly Journal of Arts and Literature
March 23, 2026

Poetry

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

4,212 articles — page 53 of 141


A Poet's Prophecy Is Potent by Ndaba Sibanda

"A poet's vision transcends boundaries ..."

Soft Maple Street by Gopal Lahiri

"...The sky is featureless, the light spreads like a stain..."

Guru by Sanjeev Sethi

"...spark of nuanced nothingness --"

Let Them Be by Amrita Valan

"...I wish she had raised those distant eyes..."

On Writing by Ankit Raj Ojha

"...how can I know a hundred heartaches..."

Morning Rush by Tejaswinee Roychowdhury
The Impossibility of Neutrality by JD DeHart

"...Humans come with dimensions, choices..."

the true riverdale by Mike Zone

"...resist the nature..."

Imagination by Nolcha Fox

"...a janitor spinning in an ice rink..."

Citrus by Rp Verlaine

"She is the fragrance of spring..."

Longing! by Pranab Ghosh

"...Like the morning sunrays That have been banished From the earth..."

(from) Haiku You! by Wayne F. Burke

"...dry leaves slither along the pavement..."

Regrets by Lynn White

"...They will be taken away in time..."

Rebirth by Akintoye Akinsola

"...The tsunami took you from me..."

Lonesome Nights by George Gad Economou

"...back to the long-gone elsewhere..."

Her Smile Was Silver Jupiter by Eric Robert Nolan

"It was a mad and spinning world in which you met her..."

Bingo by Stephen Kingsnorth

"...without cash prize or laughter raised..."

Radiance of Mortality by Ken Allan Dronsfield

"...an icy red wine sky leaps into our mind..."

Chickadees were silent at 3 a.m. by Peter A. Witt

"...on a night when fading leaves lay still on the trees..."

Bruise by J.R. Barner

"Blood without blood, Brokenness yet unbroken..."

A Universal Second Language by Richard LeDue

"...thunder actually says nothing..."

all you can do is take a big breath and jump by Andrea Damic

Andrea Damic, born in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, lives in Sydney, Australia. She is an amateur photographer and author of microfiction, flash fiction and poetry.

Searching for Amédé by Julian O. Long

"...singing always his own blues, singing always to one person...."

No Climate Justice Without Financial Compensation by Ndaba Sibanda
Battle It Out by Luis Cuauhtemoc Berriozabal

"...They battle it out with the dying..."

New Again by Arthur Dick

"...what once was old..."

God vs. Rulers by Pranab Ghosh

"...A necessary death For a necessary reason..."

F**k You for Dying by Rocio Iglesias

"...clear girl, vanishing in smoke like a magic show..."

The Kind of View Most Don't Want To Notice by Richard LeDue

"...like someone who left without ever saying goodbye..."

Embraced Sky by Dessy Tsvetkova

"Each evening I look up at the stars..."