Children by Michael Ashley I watch as they play with a matchbox car, in their eyes the carpet is the lushest meadow, their limbs are mountains, and the light-bulb above is a swinging moon. Looking past them out through the... Continue Reading →
Closing by Kenneth P. Gurney Night tucks you under the covers of its darkness and never turns the stars off. When you ask Night to read you a bedtime story, it takes out a book of a billion bones. When... Continue Reading →
Music of the Spheres by Laurie Corzett In the quiet of the evening when starlight and peace prevail a haunting rhythm, music of the spheres, comes dancing embracing fear, kissing the pain away. Past twilight I watch the sky hoping... Continue Reading →
A Dozen Times by Anastacia Tolbert brave egg cracked a dozen times & still—you say yes. spill yourself in the hungry skillet your bright yellow fading your fluid hardened so that they will not know your skin has... Continue Reading →
Thank you to everyone who has submitted you work so far. If you haven't sent you poems in yet, there's still a little time to get on the January schedule and start your New Year off with a publication credit.... Continue Reading →
Poetry Breakfast is a new eZine/blog that will be serving a tasty new poem for breakfast every morning beginning January 1st, 2012. Submission are needed to fill the menu and we'd love to see what you have to bring to... Continue Reading →