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 73 of 141


Gas Coupon Lover! by Pranab Ghosh

"Hungry tides rose from the Depths of her navel..."

Upon a Pedestal by Todd Sullivan

"In streets awash in neon lights, I came Upon my past..."

Till You Feel Alright by Luis Cuauhtemoc Berriozabal

"...Heartbreak will get you to drinking..."

Break Free by Charles Cicirella

"...I desire to break free from the chains that bind and hold me back..."

Why They Called Her Ms. M by Ndaba Sibanda

"...Where did the kissing lady live?..."

Palomino by Linnet Phoenix

"...Let a silver screen cowboy saddle up our dreams..."

Ode to the Backyard by John Patrick Robbins

"...I am truly a literary renaissance man..."

Zapper by Julian O. Long

"...wondered if that sound was the last thought..."

Atlantis by Paramita Mukherjee Mullick

"...A botanical, zoological and anthropological missing link..."

Clash of Eons by Fabrice Poussin

"...an eerie sensation to encounter the design of wallpaper..."

The Old Tracks by Nolo Segundo

"...I walked the length Of my small town, I walked the world...."

Who Is a Boy? by Ndaba Sibanda

"...they sought to interview for the position of office boy...

She chances upon him by Robert Paul Allen

"...She corners him by the ice cream freezer..."

Melan-Collared by John Tustin

"...You loved me first..."

scarecrows by Giovanni Mangiante

"...dancing to the rhythm of clashing ice cubes..."

Apple by Angelo J. Letizia

"...Busy students desperately trying to earn that A ..."

Haircut by Anabell Donovan

"His scissors nip waves in my hair..."

Musings of a Disgraced Lover by Pranab Ghosh

"...he should be spared the madness, or so he thought..."

Love Is Lovelier Than Luxury by Ndaba Sibanda

"...One who would rather give money to charity than live a lavish lifestyle..."

Pursued by Joan McNerney

"...It follows me, this long shadow..."

On the List by Ahmad Al-Khatat

"...I'm no longer interested to live a life of homesickness..."

Immortal desires of the mortal men by Chaitali Sengupta

"...the rainbow colors, of the setting sun..."

Failing Up by Charlie Brice

"...some casual sit-ups, maybe a knee bend before retiring to the snack bar..."

The Moving Target Stumbles by Rp Verlaine

"...I've more questions, little evidence or clues..."

Friday Evening by Dharmpal Mahendra Jain

"After so many years Friday evening arrives..."

West Side Gaslight Dreaming by Sarah Ito

"...blue notes wrapped in chocolate tones..."

When I Was a Prevented Predator by Ndaba Sibanda

"...I spotted her wriggling around..."

beauty and that by Paul Tanner

"...it's just something I can't see..."

Inkblots by Linnet Phoenix

"...Did Rorschach corner the conscience..."

we can crucify tomorrow by John Sweet

"...clinging tight to our prejudices and petty hatreds..."