Hoping For Surprises
Abandoned Steps—Poetry by Ann Wehrman, Sacramento, CA—Photos by Chris Feldman WHITE NIGHT FLOWERS OF THE DEPTHSwe walked, you and Idown an unfamiliar streethouses, bushes, fences to the sideyou were...
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—Photo by Ann Privateer—Poetry by Ann Privateer, Nolcha Fox,Stephen Kingsnorth, Wayne Russell,Sayanı Mukherjee, Joe Nolan, JM Cyrusand Shiva Neupane—Original Photos by Ann Privateer—Public Domain...
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Daybook—Poetry by Joyce Odam and Robin Gale Odam,Sacramento, CA—Photos by Robin Gale OdamBuds are forming on the tulip tree, a hummingbird darting there, so frail, flitting there like joy—like poetry....
View ArticleGone To Oblivion; Shall Return
—Poetry by Kushal Poddar, Kolkata, W. Bengal, India—Photos Courtesy of Public DomainTHE RAILINGSI have left the balcony's door openagain, not on purpose or as a ritual.The timber panel lingers on the...
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Great Price—Poetry and Visuals by Smith, Cleveland, OHMom sezdoctor dropped me on my head after birthperhaps to knock some sense into meif so, it didn't workShe also sed I was circumcisedand yet I'm...
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Railroad, Caldor Mills—Poems and Photos by Taylor Graham,Placerville, CA—And then scroll down forForm Fiddlers’ Friday, with poetry byNolcha Fox, Stephen Kingsnorth, and Joyce OdamSPOOKY What...
View ArticleHolding Fast to Dreams
—Poetry by Lynn White, Blaenau Ffestiniog, North Wales—Photos Courtesy of Public DomainDREAM CATCHERSThese hairy, feathery, stringy thingsare supposed to catch my dreams,but I don’t believe it.I’ve...
View ArticleThe Art of Life
“The waves of the sea have washed my pain…”—Poetry by Sushant Thapa, Biratnagar-13, Nepal—Photos Courtesy of Public Domain LIFELife is an artFor the admirers. It is a long walkOf struggle. The sun...
View ArticlePolit-iques and Pique-Niques
—Visual by Donald Anderson—Poetry by Donald Anderson, Nolcha Fox,Stephen Kingsnorth, Caschwa, Jon Wesick,Joe Nolan and Michael Ceraolo—Public Domain Photos Courtesy ofJoe Nolan and Stephen...
View ArticleOur Wilderness of Remembering
Maybe Another Day —Poetry by Joyce Odam and Robin Gale Odam, Sacramento, CA—Photos by Robin Gale OdamGETTING UP TOO EARLY—Joyce Odamabout to wind me down the cluttered sounds of day beginning I who...
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Smoky Sky—Poetry and Photos by Cynthia Linville, Rocklin, CALOOKING FOR A WAY OUTSome friends are considering Europe 19-centimeter hailstone found in Italy wildfires roll through Greeceor...
View ArticleLove is a Rosebush
John Grochalski—Poetry by John A. Grochalski, Brooklyn, NY—Photos Courtesy of John A. Grochalskinine innings in betweenthe car ads the erectile disfunction onesand the ads for colon cancer two teams...
View ArticleListening For The Bear
—Poetry and Photos by Taylor Graham, Placerville, CA—And then scroll down to Form Fiddlers’ Friday for poetry by Joe Nolan, Nolcha Fox, Stephen Kingsnorthand Claire J. Baker MAKING CONNECTIONS I’m...
View ArticleSongs of Missouri
—Poetry by Kimberly Bolton, Jefferson City, MO—Photos Courtesy of Public DomainSHARINGThe long enduring heat of summer has come,bringing with it the voice of the river singingits summer song as it...
View ArticleTattoo Everything
—Poetry by K.G. Munro, Glasgow, Scotland—Public Domain Photos Courtesyof K.G. MunroBAD AT LOVEIf I'm not saying something unintelligent Then I'm tripping up or talking too muchOr I come off as rude...
View ArticleGoodbye to August
For just a moment, they were One…—Public Domain Photos Courtesy of Joe Nolan—Two Cat Photos by Donald Anderson—Poetry by Shawn Pittard, Stephen Kingsnorth,Donald Anderson, Joe Nolan, Sayani...
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In The Sun—Poetry by Joyce Odam and Robin Gale Odam,Sacramento, CA—Photos by Robin Gale OdamHERALDINGS—Joyce Odam The rooster crows. It is dark outside. It is morning. A second rooster crows. Its...
View ArticleJewels in a Silk-Lined Box
—Poetry by Linda Klein, Playa Vista, CA—Photos Courtesy of Public DomainWORDSWords are multi-faceted jewels.They can be blunt or sharp tools,used to express feelings and thoughts,to calm fears and...
View ArticleHeaven Or Hell And Me
—Poetry by Gale Acuff, Zababdeh, Palestine—Art Courtesy of Public Domain Nobody really dies swears my SundaySchool teacher, we go on to the After-life, she says, of Heaven or Hell and me,I'll go to...
View ArticleMagic's Where You Find It
—Poetry and Photos by Taylor Graham,Placerville, CA—Then scroll down to Form Fiddlers’ Friday for poetry byNolcha Fox, Stephen Kingsnorth, and Joyce Odam BLACKBIRD PIE The Muse’s chair sits out in...
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