Birthing A Poem A poem by Kathryn Santana Goldman Birthing A Poem Conception A warm tropical breeze washes a seed of inspiration upon naive sand. Sirens lure me into swirling waters. I merge with metaphors, surrender to sonnets. Spent, I... Continue Reading →
A Different Kind of Home A poem by Sarah James/Leavesley A Different Kind of Home At night, lights dimmed, I snuggle up with a patch of sky as my dreamscape and duvet. Now the camper van is my snail shell,... Continue Reading →
The Captain A poem by Sahand Farivar The Captain You said you'd steer! The waves are tossing, man – we don't have time to teach you how to shift the sea, not now, not here: it's you who ran to... Continue Reading →
Postcard XXVII. A poem by Nicole Bethune Postcard XXVII. she’s made for misadventure for the spur-of-the-moment departure the romp through sand and snow and wild grasses and getting lost and falling off grid she’s made for collecting coordinates to sleep... Continue Reading →
On First Looking Through the Webb TelescopeA poem by Gail White On First Looking Through the Webb Telescope I was consoled for turning into dust by thinking it the dust of vanished stars and not the stuff the vacuum cleaner... Continue Reading →
Daughter’s Housekeeping A poem by Jennifer Mills Kerr Daughter’s Housekeeping To polish my family tree and scrub sorrow from sunrise, I vacuum the depths of winter, a damp grief that somehow smells sweet. My mother’s life, a cross-stitched handkerchief, whisky-soaked and... Continue Reading →