Aurora BorealisA poem by Jennifer Lagier Aurora Borealis for my cousin, Christina Angela Jensen, victim of Gulkana Glacier in June 2005 How rapidly after the girl fell into bottomless Alaskan crevasse, did she realize there would be no escape? As she slid down blue abyss, her desperate hands clawed icy walls for unattainable purchase. In those final moments, did angels sing while her body plummeted and severed soul ascended? Native Americans say the dead become northern lights, dance across night sky. Ancestral spirit guides flare above glacial crypt. About the Author: Jennifer Lagier lives a block... Continue Reading →
Voice Not Recognized A poem by Roseanne Freed Voice Not Recognized We bought a new TV in 2022, but got an AI machine, which constantly interrupts our conversations. When I told my spouse, You’re a good friend, the TV replied,... Continue Reading →
Hardy’s. A poem by Jessica Davis Hardy’s. When the sun is hot and the day hazy, I think of Hardy’s, the old mansion. Dilapidated, but full of character and charm, a distinguished marvel with long winding driveways and soldier trees... Continue Reading →
Rain in the Wild A poem by Gopal Lahiri Rain in the Wild There is nothing else to do now but rest And patiently learn to receive the self……John O Donohue Everything outside envelopes into bottle green a distant land... Continue Reading →
Invincibility A poem by Anthony Ward Invincibility Imagine there’s a wave closing over you And you’re lying there completely invulnerable, It may move you, but it can’t harm you. Imagine that bliss of being enclosed in water Without the worry... Continue Reading →
Judy and Clark A poem by Kevin Shyne Judy and Clark A hummingbird lured by sugar water flew into a trap, soft-sided made of mesh, a scarlet box hanging from a line like a mid-air lobster pot. A gentle hand transferred the bird... Continue Reading →
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