Linger A poem by Linea Jantz Linger under snow-slathered willows watch mallards explode from the river a thrum to the air electric allow the curve of your lips wind taps a willow’s shoulder they shimmer together in the light shall we dance? the... Continue Reading →
It's with great delight that we get to announce Poetry Breakfast's Pushcart Nominees. It was no simple task to select only six. We've been thrilled with the amazing poems that have graced our submissions inbox. However, we can only nominate... Continue Reading →
Beyond Repair A poem by Vicki Iorio Beyond Repair Even though she is gone, I keep her collar, pet the fur woven on the sparkly pink band collect her DNA on fingertips that miss her so badly—silly to miss a... Continue Reading →
Imbued A poem by Shaun R. Pankoski Imbued They say yellow is the color of intellect. I say it's the color of happy. Saffron finches bob and weave, frolicking in newly mown grass. My fried egg breakfast startles me with... Continue Reading →
On Time A poem by Max Reif On Time Time, why do you fly so quick, like a kite I can’t control, whose tail I jump for and it jumps away, eluding me. You have your own ways with us! A certain... Continue Reading →
my mother was a dancer A poem by Nicole Farmer my mother was a danceri am a dancer my daughter is a dancer we’re genetically wired through our sinewy muscles so the back beat just won’t let us stop moving... Continue Reading →