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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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Barbara Saxton

Shelter from Fallout – A Poem by Barbara Saxton

Shelter from Fallout Perhaps it was all in my head. After dinner (Persian eggplant dish I took hours preparing), no hug, no goodbye, not even Thank you at the door. You just up and left. Did you have too much... Continue Reading →

At the Cleveland Aquarium – A Poem by Barbara Saxton

At the Cleveland Aquarium Warm words can fill our hearts far quicker than cool heads. I hide from darker thoughts, cresting waves of doubt masked as false pride that feasts on dregs of self-esteem. On frequent visits to Cleveland Aquarium... Continue Reading →

Consigning Mother’s Ring – A Poem by Barbara Saxton

Consigning Mother’s Ring It shouldn’t have been willed to me. I’m not an emerald and baguette diamond girl. I’m set in steel, not platinum. Technically, it’s called a dinner ring, but we all knew it as a form of circular... Continue Reading →

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