A Deep ChoiceA poem by Patricia McCue A Deep ChoiceCarry me down to the furthest depthof the largest oceanPressure buildingGetting darkerFinally we land with a bounceWhat creatures exist hereunder the water’s weight?My curiosity brought me hereClaustrophobia joins meNot natural to... Continue Reading →
The Way Home A poem by Claire Coenen The Way HomeWhen I am seasick,the child inside trembles,terrified of what hides beneath the blanket of sea. The child in melongs to spread her toes in the sand,nestle against the skin of her... Continue Reading →
A Night in the Desert A poem by Frank Joussen A Night in the Desert After the dune bashing, coffee drinking, belly dancingall the lights were turned off,the touristy noises stopped,only the goats and the dromedaries could be heard.Lying on... Continue Reading →
We don’t appreciate how often we get lucky A poem by Joe Cottonwood We don’t appreciate how often we get lucky She who loves the enormous wildreturns from Alaska and tells meshe hiked alone, not wise. Nibbled a snack, needed. Saw a... Continue Reading →
The Crone’s SecretA poem by Jennifer Lagier The Crone’s Secret A wise woman evolves from once-nubile nymphette,shelters in the heart of a forest,communes with foxes, squirrels, racoons. She is apple-faced, enfolded in pansy print fabric.White egrets flap across her bandanna.She... Continue Reading →
Messages A poem by Susan Shea Messages A tiny hummingbird stopped shortstayed in place like a helicopteron a missionlooked right into my kitchen windowright at me forcing me to wonderfeel like I just received an untoldmessage from beyond this daywell... Continue Reading →
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