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Changing Seasons
 —Poetry and Original Art by Douglas Polk, Kearney, NE A WINTER CALLING A Sunday ride,once made in horse and buggy,winter takes a break,and holds its breath,traveling county roads,stopping, checking on...
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Rain!
 —Poetry and Photos by Taylor Graham, Placerville, CA—And scroll down for Form Fiddlers’ Friday!!EXPLAINING THE STORM   Last night the rain was never-ending here,so much it saturates leftover dreamsto...
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Erupting Into Line And Phrase
 —Poetry by Stephen Kingsnorth, Coedpoeth, Wrexham, Wales, UK—Public Domain Photos Courtesy of Joseph Nolan, Stockton, CASWADDLINGIt was summer when she passed—we knew come spring she would not...
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Where Clouds and Mountains Live
 —Poetry by Jean Jones, Wilmington, NC—Public Domain Photos THE BIGGEST DRUG DEALER IN TOWNThe world that we think existsand the world that does existare 2 different worlds—There is a worldwhere people...
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Bird!
 —Poetry by Joseph Nolan, Stephen Kingsnorth, Michelle Kunert, Michael Ceraolo, Caschwa (Carl B. Schwartz)—Public Domain Photo Courtesy of Joseph Nolan, Steven Kingsnorth and Michelle KunertBIRD—Joseph...
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The Wonder of Endings
 Pages Turn—Poems and Photos by Joyce Odam, Sacramento, CAA FAVORITE BOOKAt last you come to this—the pagesturned—each poem read and dwelled upon.What comes next to feel—the disconnection, something...
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A Beam of Light
 —Poetry by Linda Klein, Playa Vista, CA—Artwork Courtesy of Public DomainMY BOOKEach day I write another page.If the outcome is inevitable,why are the pages so important?They are all I have.The pages...
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Crashes: Fast, Soft, Slow, Hard
  Blue Velvet —Poetry and Visuals by Smith (Steven B. Smith), Cleveland, OHMY MOTORCYCLE STORY (as told to and transcribed by Lady K)The Fast, Soft CrashAfter they repossessed my carI needed...
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What Words? What Language?
 —Poetry and Photos by Taylor Graham, Placerville, CA—And scroll down for Form Fiddlers’ Friday!!THE CROW’S TALE   Softly the screen-doorafter supper—sweet residueof carrots in the roast, a bitter...
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Shake Me Alight
 Robin Dunn —Poetry by Robin Wyatt Dunn, Tucson, AZalready dead and ruined scoriatedthe human torchwhat light!why is that I come to itmoth-manlights turned wideZeus' beckoning eyebrowabrading...
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Curators of Secrets
 Christian Ward—Poetry by Christian Ward, UK—Photos Courtesy of Public DomainKARNER BLUE BUTTERFLYPlebejus melissa samuelisThe air is coloured denim, blueberry. Not quite indigo. Tastes of yesterday's...
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Fuzzy Hats and Little Black Dresses
 —Photo by Ann Privateer—Poetry by Ann Privateer, Stephen Kingsnorth, Joseph Nolan, Caschwa (Carl Schwartz)—Photos by Ann Privateer, Michelle Kunert, Joseph Nolan  FASHIONABLE—Ann Privateer, Davis,...
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Floating on Dark Fear
 The Unknowable—Poetry and Photos by Joyce Odam, Sacramento, CA WHERE LIFE GETS STUCKSmall Town,    Small Town Blues,the only juke box in town, its only song—no matter how many slots of selection.I...
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Climbing
 —Poetry by Claire J. Baker, Pinole, CA—Public Domain Photos Courtesy of Joseph Nolan, Stockton, CA THE POET CLIMBING         Wearing hiking boots, she totes apples, clean socks, band aids, spring...
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Giving Thanks
 Bearing Witness—Photo by Carol Eve Ford—Poetry and Photos by Carol Eve Ford (Kenai, AK) and Carol Louise Moon (Placerville, CA) ENTERING WINTER—Carol Eve FordOut my dawn-lit window, at water’s edge,...
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Our Paper Sails of Words
 Wishing Tree, Wakamatsu Farm, Placerville, CA—Poetry and Photos by Taylor Graham, Placerville, CAAnd scroll down for Form Fiddlers' Friday!!  THANK YOU OAKThis oak has stood so many yearsthrough...
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Not-So-Dark Angels
 Dark Angel —Poetry by Ann Wehrman, Sacramento, CA —Photos by Chris Feldman    MY SELF IS NOT EVIL  I thought to deny my self  took Christian teachings and  Mom’s harsh reprimands of You’re so selfish!...
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Catching Time
 —Poetry by Kimberly Bolton, Jefferson City, MO—Photos Courtesy of Public DomainAUTUMN CAUGHT MY EYEI was supposed to write a poem today.Instead, autumn caught my eye.The crows down in the field...
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A Little Beatles, A Little Bach
  When Owls Become Vegan—Poetry by Charles Mariano, Caschwa (Carl Schwartz), Stephen Kingsnorth, Michelle Kunert, Joseph Nolan—Public Domain Photos Courtesy of Joseph Nolan(unless otherwise labeled)...
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Orchards of the Mind
 The Old Voices—Poetry and Original Artwork by Joyce Odam, Sacramento, CATHE BAKERY AT NIGHTHungry, we smelled the bread. The breeze opened up. We followed, tried to find the source,no bakery anywhere,...
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