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Poetry – Year V – Number 41 – October 2020

    I NEVER LEARNED TO SHUFFLE by Jordan Mattox

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    I Never Learned to Shuffle Cards cling together, but break in colliding waterfalls of cardboard not ending in order but creating chaos of red and black. The game returns order, Patterns picked and piled, but once complete are returned back to the sea to find...

    THE STARS ARE OUT by Don Narkevic

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    I Am a Kite Soaring Above You I am a kite soaring above youas you play tag in your backyard.You run from a boyand hide behind a sycamore.As I drop closer to earthI crash into...

    FLOWER GIRL by Michael Lee Johnson

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    Flower Girl (V2)  If you get a chance, please listen to Mp3 audio, poem song, Flower Girl (V2)-special. (Tears in Your Eyes) By Michael Lee Johnson Poems are hard to create they live, then die, walk alone in...

    WAITING FOR RAIN by Edward Reilly

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    Muse You disconcert me at times, silent at the door, As in the morning breeze your long tresses flutter, Eyes downcast as if you were about to confess A sin so terrible that it can’t be uttered. I am...

    WHITE MEN IN BROOKLYN by Michelle Hulan

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    i carry this house with me / because in me is this house she wants horses, so young me carefully glides the marker across the ruler and builds four walls for the stable, an oval for the trough. she works...

    THE COUPLE by Arianna Sebo

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    The Couple Clouds tipping overhead Heavens spilling forth their bounty love and tenderness seeps into the ether the couple watch the air twirl their love into a cyclone towel wrapped ‘round their naked bodies sea water dripping from their enlaced fingers sand between their toes they lay together in love Explosive There’s a...

    COMPASSION by Lisa Tomey

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    Hang a Light on the Moon Keeping a close watcheyes glazed from lacking true sleepit’s the thing he doeswatching each breath in and outpraising every moment looking for the signswondering what happens nextnever coasting hopeas the...

    VOICES by Grace Nask

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    Backwards People say time is a circle or line, but really, it’s a Ray. It has one point fixed ages ago, and the rest shoots out like a line, Moving forward and forward for all of eternity....

    STATIC by E. Samples

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    Temporal Lapse, Chestnut Street I move clay pots and watering cans, plant chamomile under cloudy first light, emerald clover velvety against shins. There’s a song in my head with no place to go; I hum notes in the rising...

    HEROES by George Gad Economou

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    all those times no one’s ever around “how can you breathe in here?” she once asked, curiously all the moments lasting an eternity at some other plane of existence countless empty bottles decorate an apartment soon to...