Overcast Alienation To the Glory of God To Gwyneth, with Love Passing a hand in front of a face Walking on paths of uniform concrete Trees decidedly budding with grey bark Greyness of birds in flight An internal depth crossing oceans Into dry jokes of motion sickness Wondering if its real The way deep days … Continue reading Overcast Alienation: James Adamson
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The Squirrel and the Nut: Joyce Lancaster
The squirrel and the nut He decides whether he found a nut up the tree He discovers he has hidden the nut there He then decides he has outwitted the animals in the wild He said look who’s the smarter one And the wild animals are out of luck
Untitled: Fran Clearwater
In the beginning there was only the Deep. So God made a Nautilus with a fancy shell but no feet. Because Nate couldn't walk he decided to swim. He rolled with the currents full of Gods vim. God looked at Nate and was proud of his boy. He understood Nate was lonesome and longing for … Continue reading Untitled: Fran Clearwater
Tense Harmony: Logan Xiong-Powell
Through Dense Forest, I Stalked The Bear, With Rifle Raised, And Steady Stare. The Hunt Was Long, The Chase Intense, But In My Heart, A Sense Of Fence. I Tracked The Bear, With Stealth And Skill, And When It Came, I Willed Myself To Take The Shot With Care, For In That Moment, I Was … Continue reading Tense Harmony: Logan Xiong-Powell
Remember: Charlene Halpin
i remember red enraging me i remember black enveloping me pain chasing me into the darkness deeper and deeper within ebony corridors of despair my being, my self, my soul cut and bruised i could hear wings fluttering all around me so close…. i could feel gentle feathers brush my face so soft…. i fled … Continue reading Remember: Charlene Halpin
Untitled: Anonymous
Soon, either the mound or the sound of the pelted track are left behind.Coming from far, a car stops as the diesel leaves a riding behind,and gently curves its form to the land of its mark.As the tracks of days before leave trees and brush behind.For track and pile as man and beast, laid the … Continue reading Untitled: Anonymous
Radio Heads: Brittney Fox
When we were granted, the gravity, to this Earth;And, the nurturing, of Mother Nature’s expression…We were handed a place, in the grand kaleidoscope.For our chance, at an evolutionary, galactic experience.We were granted, our shot, to stand on this stage, at this time.Where the seasons, come alive for us,And, the city’s saturation changes.We are scattered, like … Continue reading Radio Heads: Brittney Fox
Someone: Cassandra Kulay
I’m feeling like I am someone,I am feeling like I know what I want,I am dreaming wide awake, I amsurprised by how much I can take.I am in the groove, coming off smooth,do you want me like I want you?Outside the snow is falling, in theCold wind I can feel you calling,I think of your … Continue reading Someone: Cassandra Kulay
Chaos with a Bank Card: Richard Edwards
My wife and I share a bank card. I went out and did a little shopping for Halloween. Then we went out to pay our bill, the cable she was afraid we would not have funds for it. I told her, we did! Then when we did this, she forgot she paid it. So, … Continue reading Chaos with a Bank Card: Richard Edwards
August Feature ~ Cassandra Kulay: One Summer Night
One summer nightI was waitingunderneath the stars.Darkness coveredthe sky anddarkness coveredmy heart.I was waiting.I was prayingfor you. I could not gamblemy soul away.I could not letthe dice lift deathand risk my last faith.I waitedfor the lost oneand wonderedwhy I was chosento wait so long,chained to eternity. I watch a riverin my mind andremember one saying:Motion … Continue reading August Feature ~ Cassandra Kulay: One Summer Night
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