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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 Loon Calling on South Branch Lake – A Poem by Gus Peterson

A Loon Calling on South Branch Lake When I need to hear it most, I walk down to the dock in the back of my brain where calm water waits and listen, the world grinding itself on around me, bobbing... Continue Reading →

Tracing – A Poem by Nate Maye

Tracing I made an image of you from stone I cast away what did not look lovely but was left with a lack of satisfaction in the copy.   About the Poet: Nate Maye is a rising poet from Texas.... Continue Reading →

Table – A Poem by Rae Desmond Jones

Table Who do you groan When I lean on you With my arms? You were so strong When you were a tree Bending & weaving In terrible winds While gripping the Earth with deep root Fingers From day 3 of... Continue Reading →

Were You With Me – A Poem by Miguel Eichelberger

Were You With Me Were you with me when the army of peace fled the field When the cause and the purpose ran out ++++++++When our culture couldn't bless us ++++++++When the darker world undressed us Were you with me... Continue Reading →

The Press for Place – A Poem by Jesse D. Harms

The press for place I was working to understand that gravity that works both unseen and seen at funerals, giving way here to other direction, to other courts of madness, other losses dwelt on. ++++++++++But, then, place is found within.... Continue Reading →

Wise Tailor – A Poem by Kimberly Peterson

Wise Tailor Eating alone again I work my way down the sizes in my closet Make regular trips to the tailor To have waistbands taken in When I walk in with you The tailor assures me, “Should you need it,... Continue Reading →

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