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Serving a little poetic nourishment Monday thru Friday and featuring a Short Play Saturday Matinee to read.

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Step Into Starlight – A Poem by KB Ballentine

Step Into Starlight A poem by KB Ballentine Step Into Starlight Even the sky was bigger than we were as we burrowed into the weary earth, thoughts as mangled as morning glory vines hacked by a trimmer. A jumble of... Continue Reading →

Hourglass – A Poem by Hope Clayton

Hourglass A poem by Hope Clayton Hourglass We have always tried to capture  time water clock dripping  liquid into a vessel sundial casting  shadow onto stone hourglass spilling  sand through a narrow  neck Now Beverley unbinds  the hands  of time turns hourglass on... Continue Reading →

Three Friends and Three Gifts on an August Evening – A Poem by Nancy L. Hausauer

Three Friends and Three Gifts on an August Evening A poem by Nancy L. Hausauer Three Friends and Three Gifts on an August Evening One gave me eggs-- green and tan and brown, form perfect enough to live for, but:... Continue Reading →

Waxing Moon – A Poem by Bonita Lini Markowski

Waxing Moon A poem by Bonita Lini Markowski Waxing Moon I try to hold the moon in my hands like Nonni held her rosary; try to pass hard moon rocks through my fingers like holy beads. But three years after... Continue Reading →

Light – A Poem by Shaun R. Pankoski

Light A poem by Shaun R. Pankoski Light When I think of myself as strong, I think of hauling huge rocks in a wheelbarrow, or jugs of water in big blue containers. I think of being the smallest recruit on... Continue Reading →

Pelicans on the Bow – A Poem by Josephine LoRe

Pelicans on the Bow A poem by Josephine LoRe Pelicans on the Bow two pelicans flew down the wide boulevard of the river, circled and returned to the raised bar of sand & pebbles & chased gulls away two pelicans... Continue Reading →

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