An Arrangement Of Years
 When—Poetry and Photos by Joyce Odam, Sacramento, CAMAMA’S LITTLE CARHer left arm was always more tannedthan the other from resting iton the window edge as she drove.I would get carsick from...
View ArticleCapital T Truth: The Secrets of Cats
 —Poetry by CL Bledsoe, Woodbridge, VA—Photos of Moonflowers Courtesy of Public Domain CAPITAL T TRUTH It’s hard to tell what’s true, especiallywhen there’s so much to learn. A man steps on a thorn,...
View ArticleHalf-Way There
 —Poetry by Ian Copestick, Stoke-on-Trent, England—Public Domain Photos Courtesy of Joe Nolan, Stockton, CASURROUNDINGSA dark, damp Sunday evening,it’s not raining now, but mycoat and shoes still feel...
View ArticleFabulous Friday the 13th!
 Wakamatsu Children’s Day Taiko Drums—Poetry and Photos by Taylor Graham, Placerville, CA—And then scroll down to Form Fiddlers’ Friday!!PASTURE PATIENCE It takes patience to make goat cheese. My...
View ArticleLooking For That Dream Street
 —Poetry by Joan McNerney, Ravena, New York—Photos Courtesy of Public DomainENIGMA shapes of time our timepulsing in this labyrinthof today’s bizarre maze leading to confusionas we witness neverending...
View ArticleAlone
 —Poetry by Anissa Sboui, Sousse, Tunisia—Photo Courtesy of Public DomainALONEIsabel wanted to take some rest. She was tied up all those years. She forgot to look after herself. The love of work has...
View ArticleIs This A Trollope In Our Midst?
—Poetry by Nolcha Fox, Stephen Kingsnorth, Caschwa (Carl Schwartz), Daun WrightMichael Ceraolo, Joe Nolan—Public Domain Photos Courtesy of Joe Nolan, Kathy KiethVISITING HOURS—Nolcha Fox, Buffalo,...
View ArticleFools Rush In~
 The Fool’s Errand—Poetry and Photos by Joyce Odam, Sacramento, CATHE OLD WOMAN DIGS THROUGH HER LIFEin all the essences of time, the old beginnings met here,at endings, all things resolved—or not—most...
View ArticleAlpenglow
 Bearpaw High Sierra Camp—Poetry by Claire J. Baker, Pinole, CA—Photos Courtesy of Public DomainEVENING IN THE HIGH SIERRASIn alpenglow, between far howls of wolvesand coyote, silence echoes time’s...
View ArticleLooking For Old Sun, New Risen
 Tinwoodman —Poetry and Visuals by Smith (Steven B. Smith), Cleveland, OHBluebells and forget-me-notsold sun new risengoldfinch glow   Bingo Debbie The low body humof caffeine and cannabisbefore dawn...
View ArticleArise, the Radio Said~
 —Poetry and Photos by Taylor Graham,Placerville, CA—And then scroll down for Form Fiddlers’ Friday!!FLOTSAMNothing so shameful about the dream—more a fool’s errand with no outcome—but its mood...
View ArticleLexical Ecstasies
 Booktown Books, Grass Valley, CA—Poetry by Tom Goff, Carmichael, CA—Photos by Katy Brown, Davis, CALEXICOGRAPHER Blessings on you, big irascible Samuel Johnson. Decked outfor the...
View ArticleA Stream of Yellow Trees
 Dino Liberty—Visual by Robert Fleming—Poetry by Robert Fleming, Lewes, DE —Photos of Chamberpots Courtesy of Public Domain slave-VUSthe arby’s sign reads drive-through onlythe drive-through speaker...
View ArticleTravelers on the Edge of Time
 —Poetry by Stephen Kingsnorth, Nolcha Fox, Michael Ceraolo, Joe Nolan—Public Domain Photos Courtesy of Joe NolanPAN THE BOX—Stephen Kingsnorth, Coedpoeth, Wrexham, Wales, UKMy solo first, without my...
View ArticleWas It A Dreaming?
 There Is No Other—Poetry and Photos by Joyce Odam, Sacramento, CAA SENSE OF STARLINGSTurning the corner, a flurry of starlings blackens the dead field, pecking at what must be something of concern to...
View ArticleFlowers Without Thorns
 …Like sands in hourglasses…—Poetry by Sushant Thapa, Biratnagar, Nepal —Photos Courtesy of Public DomainBLISSFUL TIME The value of tear is known;Thus, we have learnt to smile. Keep spring in your...
View ArticleBetrayed Voyage
 —Gas Pump Photo by Nolcha Fox —Other Photos by Katy Brown, Davis, CA—Poetry by Nolcha Fox, Buffalo, WYTOO MANY MILESI’m too many milesaway from yesterday,idling at a truck stopthat stopped,weeds...
View ArticleYearning For Flight
 —Poetry and Photos by Taylor Graham, Placerville, CA—And then scroll down to Form Fiddlers’ Friday!!BLOODY I walked out past sundown to watch the full Blood Moon eclipsing—a dull dried-bloody wafer...
View ArticleThe Child On The Hill
—Poetry by Michael H. Brownstein, Jefferson City, MO—Original Artwork by Norman J. Olson, Maplewood, MNTHE DANCE OF TWO COAT HANGERSSomething soft, perhaps indelible.Make sure the bathtub water is cold...
View ArticleArticle 0
 —Poetry by George Gad Economou, Athens, Greece—Photos Courtesy of Public DomainWASTED HOURSall those minutes never meant to be reclaimed, sitting down without a drink in handtrying to write but in...
View Article