A Blustery Wednesday Night A poem by Diane Funston A Blustery Wednesday Night A blustery Wednesday. The wind roared all night, all day lonelier than freight trains twice as fast as fickle men, howling like women left behind. We write... Continue Reading →
Hard the Growing A poem by Joannie Stangeland Hard the Growing At night, the bunnies munch my winter rye, green blades cut short. The bunnies come into my garden. The fox comes into my dreams. In myth, a fox was... Continue Reading →
Going Within A poem by Melanie Joy Going Within The sea retreats, leavinggilled slices along the shivering shore. I gather green fishing net rope,saving fish from their last breath fates.I feel like Moby Dick,entering a giant whale’s jaw.Or was it a different storyof a boy... Continue Reading →
In the Restless Country A poem by Chrissy Stegman In the Restless Country I found myself alive insidethe simple splendor of a fern's fingersdangling in the sunlight.Gentle fingers pointing outmy window to the swallows flying with gladiatorial joy.It was then that... Continue Reading →
Where can you find the Stars A poem by Mohana Talapatra Where can you find the Stars Stars don’t come here anymoreinto the smoky magenta sky of the cityyou don’t yet call “home” -with its blinking traffic lightsand the occasional... Continue Reading →
What Keeps Us Close A poem by Cynthia Pratt What Keeps Us CloseAugust and the cool evening belie summer.Somewhere this night the universewill throw down its discarded debris.The sky will be filled with meteorites.We all want to be a part... Continue Reading →
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