They stood in a circle Like a necklace of iron. They were waiting for a white calf to transform. They are Dakota with sweet grass in their stomachs. They are waiting for a white calf to transform. While the black eagle screamed and moved across the sun They stood waiting for a white calf to … Continue reading Untitled: Fran Clearwater
Category: Kaleidoscope
Flashbacks: Rob St Germain
I’m having too many flashbacks And dwelling on the past I must focus on the moment For the moment never lasts Yesterday is done and there is nothing I can do So why should I feel bad, Why should I feel blue Walking backwards does not get me ahead So why should I worry until … Continue reading Flashbacks: Rob St Germain
Calm Community: UR2004
Coffee sits warm in the pot Creative calms more than a lot Words can’t explain the feelings in the room Regulars just know, what to assume Calm community feelings day after day The experience is just too hard to say The only way is to go and see for yourself Even to just look at … Continue reading Calm Community: UR2004
You Launch Me: James Adamson
You Launch Me To the Glory of God To Gwyneth, with Love I lie here just waiting to listen to your music Slide into some paradise by default At the same time i want to fight for my life I want my brain cells to coalesce For things to gather into my heart beat For … Continue reading You Launch Me: James Adamson
Overcast Alienation: James Adamson
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
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
