No Going Back
Dancers, Ohigan Festival at Wakamatsu Farm—Poetry and Photos by Taylor Graham,Placerville, CA—And then scroll down toForm Fiddlers’ Friday for poetry byNolcha Fox, Joe Nolan, Stephen...
View ArticleObeying My Dreams
—Poetry by Caleb Delos-Santos, Carbondale, IL—Public Domain Photos are in reference toShelley's "Ozymandias" A TRASHY BATHROOM TRAGEDY.My bathroom’s navy garbage binrestrains a lethal scene:a toilet...
View ArticleThe Dragon's Country
—Poetry by Lynn White, Blaenau Ffestiniog, North Wales—Dragons Courtesy of Public DomainIT’S RAINING AGAINThe weather god doesn’t speak Welsh.She’s tried. She’s really tried.She’s wept tearsof...
View ArticleThe Titillation of Poetry
—Poetry by Nolcha Fox, Stephen Kingsnorth,Joe Nolan, Shiva Neupane and Caschwa—Public Domain Photos Courtesyof Joe NolanTITILLATING—Nolcha Fox, Buffalo, WYYour whisper wanders betweenprovocative and...
View ArticleWe Are The Falling Leaves
I Have Only My Eyes—Poetry by Joyce Odam and Robin Gale Odam,Sacramento, CA—Photos by Robin Gale OdamTODAY THE GULLS —Joyce Odam swarmed the cold winter sky; the sun rimmed the edges of their wings....
View ArticleMy Hurricane, My Agony
—Poetry, Photos and Original Artwork by Luis Cuauhtémoc Berriozábal, West Covina, CAWHAT I FEEL After Orhan Veli KanikI am out to explainwhat I feel on the page.I want to talk aboutthings I know...
View ArticlePlaying the Trump Card
—Poetry by Shiva Neupane, Melbourne, Australia —Genies Courtesy of Public DomainAN OLD SECURITY GUARD:In an eery nightHe showed up at the site.Being focused like a toxophiliteDespite toe-curling...
View ArticleThe World Coming At Us
—Poetry and Photos by Taylor Graham, Placerville, CA—And then scroll down toForm Fiddlers’ Friday for poetry byNolcha Fox and Stephen KingsnsorthWORLD COMING AT US Here comes dawn on the trail ahead....
View ArticleDancing the Bone Dance
—Poetry by John Grey, Johnston, RI—Photos Courtesy of Public DomainTHE SCRATCHES ON THE DOORYes, I hear the noise at midnight,something scratching on my bedroom door.No whimper, no howl,just that...
View ArticleExcuse My Sloth
—Poetry by Sam Barbee, Winston-Salem, NC—Photos Courtesy of Public DomainRESURRECTION Spells to the living. Summons to the dead.Foul details must prove delectable.The happy median, like...
View ArticleWords Writ Large
—Original Art by Ann Privateer—Poetry by Ann Privateer, Stephan Kingsnorth, Kumar Ghimire, Shiva Neupane, Laura Stamps, and Nolcha Fox—Public Domain Photos Courtesy of Joe NolanMORNING GLORY...
View ArticleWaltzing Into Fall
How Timeless The Night—Poetry by Joyce Odam and Robin Gale Odam,Sacramento, CA—Supermoon Photos by Robin Gale Odam LATE SUMMER WALTZ —Joyce OdamThis is a waltz. How faintlythe music plays for the...
View ArticleBuilding Freedom
Frederick C. Robie Home, Chicago, IL(Frank Lloyd Wright)—Poetry by Timothy Sandefur, Phoenix, AZ—Photos Courtesy of Public DomainFRANK LLOYD WRIGHT PANTOUMEarth will lift us to a higher plane.No...
View ArticleGolden Ways to Brittle Days
—Poetry byStephen Kingsnorth, Coedpoeth, Wrexham, Wales—Public Domain Photos Courtesy of Stephen KingsnorthCYCLE PATHWhat riches lie beneath our feet,not undermined by industry?These carpet tiles, in...
View ArticleNudged By The Wild
—Poetry and Photos by Taylor Graham,Placerville, CA—And then scroll down toForm Fiddlers’ Friday for poetry by Joe Nolan,Nolcha Fox, Caschwa, and Stephen Kingsnorth15s FOR CUSP OF EQUINOX This town of...
View ArticleTennis: The Love Sport
—Poetry by Michael Ceraolo, S. Euclid, OH—Photos Courtesy of Public DomainADVISORYSadly there is no film extant for someof the early subjects of the forthcoming poems,so imagination will be neededto...
View ArticleThe Artist's Mystique
—Photo Couresty of Public Domain —Poetry by Giulio Magrini, Pittsburg, PA CRUISING THE AISLES OF THE WHOLE FOODS DREAMWe elude the pirouettes of dead patriciansWaltz through shopping aisles Of...
View ArticleConnections
—Poetry by Michael H. Brownstein, Nolcha Fox,Stephen Kingsnorth, Shiva Neupane, Gabriel Bates,Sayani Mukherjee, Caschwa, and Joe Nolan—Public Domain Photos Courtesyof Joe NolanTHE PICTURE...
View ArticleToo Young For Dying
It Was A Dream, We Said—Poetry by Joyce Odam and Robin Gale Odam,Sacramento, CA—Photos by Robin Gale OdamSUNDAY MINESTRONE—Robin Gale Odam News of world troubles. Television ministry sings praise....
View ArticleMemories of a Short Life
—Poetry by Linda Klein, Playa Vista, CA—Photos Courtesy of Public DomainTHE FACE OF OCTOBERWe took a walk one brisk afternoon,shuffling through brown, gold, and amber leaves falling around us.As I...
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