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Poetry Breakfast

Serving a little poetic nourishment Monday thru Friday and featuring a Short Play Saturday Matinee to read.

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A Silent Visit – A Poem by Gregory Schwartz

A Silent Visit Mantra; protector deities thine inner-mind turns intwined upon an intuitive resolve. Ancient tranquility unfolds a definitive aspect of inner light. Cerulean heart ship sails in silent simplicity On a sentient river where future action transcends the never... Continue Reading →

Maintenance – A Poem by Sarah Russell

Maintenance Loose roof shingles — a couple on the ground after last night's wind when the trees creaked and rubbed themselves like old men. Can't put off the mending. I loved once, before I knew how love works, how roofs... Continue Reading →

Ken Quit Rock n’ Roll – A Poem by Damian Rucci

Ken Quit Rock n' Roll to take care of a baby and a woman who was tired of his shit the kid’s grown now off to college and Ken hasn’t picked up a guitar since but sometimes in between cans... Continue Reading →

Elemental Imbalance – A Poem by Sarah Dickenson Snyder

Elemental Imbalance One day at the public water station in the refugee camp, the flow slipped to a trickle, thinned and choked. There was nothing. Only naked children, their young mothers, empty plastic jugs, and a smell of tiredness— so... Continue Reading →

My Mom’s Angel – A Poem by Ken Allan Dronsfield

My Mom's Angel She sat majestically atop the Christmas tree hair of gold buttons sparkling dress of white lace her wings a silver hue I watched each year her being placed with loving care upon the tree. My mother standing... Continue Reading →

Lil’ Tee – A Poem by Julene Tripp Weaver

Lil' Tee did time— didn't say for what. His head a shrunken dark blot riding on top of a big white jacket. He answers questions proper with his New Orleans, Yes, Ma'am, southern speak, he means respect to a social... Continue Reading →

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