Reject the Quotidian!
Stonehenge—Poetry by Neil Fullwood, Nottingham, UK—Public Domain Photos Courtesy of Joseph Nolan, Stockton, CA RE: Throw off this world for a world of your own.Reject the quotidian. Find the...
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—Art by Luis Berriozabal —Public Domain Photos Courtesy of Joseph NolanStockton, CA —Poetry by Luis Cuauhtémoc Berriozabal, West Covina, CABEGIN TO LIVEBegin to live.Begin to laugh.Now is the time.It...
View ArticlePoems, Turquoise and Otherwise
—Poetry and Photos by Taylor Graham, Placerville, CA—And scroll down for FORM FIDDLERS’ FRIDAY!! VERGING THE LAKEWe set out on this walk not asking where?the way the path went beckoning along,and...
View ArticleOn With The Play!
—Original Artwork by First Nations' People, Canada—Poetry by Tom Goff, Carmichael, CATHE RAVEN’S ONE WORD MORE And my soul from out that shadow that lies floating on the floor Shall be...
View ArticleThe Weight of Dust
—Poetry by Mike Hickman, York, England—Photos Courtesy of Public Domain TEACHING EXPERIENCE He has 25 years’ experience, But he still needs to check if that needs an apostrophe. And he hasn’t read a...
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Headache Treatments in 1890's, Known as Vibration Therapy—Poetry by Stephen Kingsnorth, Caschwa (Carl Schwartz), Michelle Kunert, Joseph Nolan—Photos by Joseph Nolan and Michelle KunertAPPOINTMENT...
View ArticleWhat Is It With Blue?
Earth and Sky —Poetry and Original Artwork by Joyce Odam, Sacramento, CA BLUE SONG COLLAGEAfter Francis Bacon, Man in Blue When he sings, he sings blue,sings to the black piano, sings to the hushed...
View ArticleBefore the Dawn
—Poetry by Sue McMahon, Shingle Springs, CA—Public Domain Photos Courtesy of Joseph Nolan, Stockton, CA BEFORE THE DAWNI pushed open the doors early this morningand goosebumps gathered on my armsit was...
View ArticleKitchenalia: When Life Made Sense
—Poetry by Stephen Kingsnorth, Coedpoeth, Wrexham, Wales —Public Domain Photos Courtesy of Stephen KingsnorthRATIONEDI’m hungry for those former dayswhen life made sense, friends’ names were...
View ArticleYes Poetry Poems!
—Poetry and Photos by Taylor Graham, Placerville, CA—And scroll down for Form Fiddlers’ Friday!! ENOUGH OF THAT I’m driving in circles in the business park, trying to find the vacant lot abloom with...
View ArticleBrace Yourselves!
Colin James, Mondon, MA—Public Domain Photos and Cartoons THE APPERCEPTIONS OF VARIOUS SAILORSBrace yourselves, boys!Spitting into the windhas never been so entertaining.Hands on your anxious sixty...
View ArticleCircling the Drain
THE ANTS IN MY BATHROOMnever really get organized: just a few scoutswander in and circle the drain for days, for-getting the way out. . . Sometimes an unfortunate will die, and her comrades will...
View ArticleOn Winter's Cusp
—Poetry by Caschwa (Carl Schwartz), Stephen Kingsnorth,Joseph Nolan, Michael Ceraolo, and Michelle Kunert—Public Domain Photos Courtesy of Joseph Nolan“YOUR PACKAGE HAS SHIPPED” —Caschwa, Sacramento,...
View ArticleA Wall With No Pictures
The Night is Moot—Poetry and Photos by Joyce Odam, Sacramento, CA TRUTH POEM There’s a monster in thebedroom!No, David. There are nomonsters.David all goldenand beautiful...
View ArticleApple Grove
—Poetry by Linda Klein, Playa Vista, CA—Photos Courtesy of Public DomainBLUE FLAME RITUALSomething mystical shown in the blue flames at each station of our cooking lab. A heavenly halo encircled the...
View ArticleAs Rock Rolls On
Dogwalkmorning—Poetry and Visuals by Smith (Steven B. Smith), Cleveland, OH Mom put us in a perp line5-yr-old sister 9-yr me straight and stiffin front of the refrigerator"We won't be going on the...
View ArticleNature's Promise
Loki Listens for Raven—Poetry and Photos by Taylor Graham, Placerville, CA—And scroll down for Form Fiddlers’ Friday!! FRAZZLE OF PAST, PRESENTGolden Shovel on “All Of My Fathers” by Kurt LuchsFour...
View ArticleA Simple Man
—Poem and Photos By Caschwa (Carl Bernard Schwartz), Sacramento, CAI AM A SIMPLE MAN when I bite into a combination burrito I don’t need to know the names of all the ingredients and their origins and...
View ArticleLighting the Dark
—Poem by Joseph Nolan, Stockton, CA—Photos Courtesy of Public DomainA POET’S LIFEPinpoint future life Upon the Earth,Put it in parentheses,Embroider it in boundaries,Floral patterns, Highlights And...
View ArticleStaring Into the Owl's Eyes
Where is the eye? —Public Domain Photo Courtesy of Joseph Nolan—Poetry by Stephen Kingsnorth, Caschwa (Carl Schwartz), Michelle Kunert, Joseph Nolan—Public Domain Photos Courtesy of Joseph Nolan and...
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