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Year V, Number 39, August 2020

THE CANYON by Daniel Senser 

GODDESS by Celine Low
 
A GATEKEEPER’S VIGIL by Helen Sokolsky 

FLAME DIVINE by Nardine Saric 

 

Year V, Number 38, July 2020

WINDOWSILL by Geri Gale 

CLOCKWORK by Anannya Uberoi

BREEZE by Alan Berger 

OVERFLOW by Adam Day 

TEN THINGS I HATE ABOUT YOU AND OTHER LIES I TELL MYSELF by Erin Nust

WHY by Dave Clark

ANGEL OF BRIDGEPORT by Linda Barrett 

IN THE FLOW OF THE LIGHT by Martin Willitts Jr.

SUPERNOVA by Alethea Jimison 

DEAR MAMA by Nikita Bhardwaj 

PASSING TIME by John P. Drudge 

SLOW MOTION by Merlin Flower

LOVE GAMES by Edith Speers 

I TOOK IT AS A SIGN TO START SINGING by Richard Grove

EARTH by Aracelly P. Campo

DEAR CUSTOMER by Idalis Wood

 

Year V, Number 37, June 2020

THE NARRATOR AND THE POET by  Korkut Onaran  

SILENCE by Anna.S Kapung 

MATTER OF LYING by Terry Brinkman 

THE FIG SONNET by Margaret Lee Triplett 

BUTTERNUT by Thomas Cook 

SOUTHWEST by Daniel Cureton 

CORRENTE ALTERNADA, TURBULENTA OU SERENA by Yin Xiaoyuan

TWO LOVERS MEET by Edward  Bonner  

FOOTPRINTS ON THE HORIZON by Nardine Sanderson 

DUMB BLONDE by Alan Cohen

HANDS by Milton Ehrlich 

MALPENES PUXARRA CÓSMICU by Jose Manuel SÁNCHEZ 

NATURE’S FAN by Rhienna Renée Guedry 

Year V, Number 36, May 2020

DAYLIGHT ROLLS by Diarmuid ó Maolalaí 

POEM FOR FAMILY AND FRIENDS by Tom Carter
 
LOST by Allen Vega 

LISTENING TO SILENCE by RC deWinter 

NUEVO LAREDO by Paul Bamberger 

WINTER IN DELHI by Anvesh Jain 

BEFORE TOMORROW CAME by Carol Lynn Grellas

MOM’S HAPPIEST CHILD by Patricia Feeney

WHEREFORE ART THOU, MY LOVE by H.L. Dowless 

INTEGRATION by C.S. Fuqua 

OUROBOROS by Nathan Tluchowski 

MORNING WATCH by Gene Stevenson 

A NEW BEGINNING by  Elizabeth Jiménez Montelongo

THE ALCHEMIST, GRASPING FOR MEANING by John Sweet
 
MAN UP by Frank Modica 

RULE BEYOND by Daniel King 

 

Year V, Number 35, April 2020

EPHRAM PRATT REMEMBERS TWISTING & TURNING by Jack E Lorts 

AS CINZAS DO SOL by Rosangela Batista

MAKING LOVE by George Payne

AMERICAN IN BRAZIL by David Lee Garrison

SPOT ON MY BACK by George Thomas 

STILL LIFE by Sarette Albin

FROM ABOVE by Roger Singer 

EXHALE by Diane Webster 

THE SHALLOW by Ambrose Gibbs 

PULL OVER by Peter Mladinic 

IMMORTALITY by Manuel Madera
 
WITH A GUITAR by Mark J. Mitchell 

SOUTHERN RAINS by Fabrice Poussin 

LIN by John Sweet 

 

Year V, Number 34, March 2020

SUCH AN ENIGMATIC PORTFOLIO by Kamalendu Nath

LOLITA’S STORE by Tomas Sanchez Hidalgo 

WORLD FINESSE AND NUANCE STRATEGY  by Bob Eager

 

Year V, Number 33, February 2020

APOLLINAIRE  by Timothy Robbins
 
TEARS OF SPADES IN AMERICAN BLUES by Mettamodernist
  
THE CLASSICAL DEBT by Susan Ayres
 
PERHAPS YOU UNDERSTAND by George Eklund
 
SIDEKICK by Rikki Santer
 
IT’S NO PICNIC WHEN THE WORDS ONE SPEAKS ARE IMPELLED  
by Susan Sonde 

THE ARABIAN SEA by Debasis Tripathy
 
FILE NUMBER 20 by Ken W. Simpson
 
GLITTERING ROMANCE AND OPTIMISM by Benjamin Biesek
 
OUTDOOR SHOWER by Katherine Carlman
 
WHAT WILL BE by Daniel Senser
 
DAYTIME TV by Ian Ganassi 

 

Year V, Number 32, January 2020

LOOKING UP AT THE SKY by John McKernan

NORTHERN ISLET by Danielle Hanson

THE FROGS by Bruce Morton

TABLE FOR ONE by Alan Berger

SLEEPY WHALE by Terry Brinkman

SAY ANYTHING by Austin Adams

MEDUSA by Andre DeCuir

LIBERTY ATOMS by Christopher Barnes

ENCLOSED BY LOVE by Nardine Sanderson

MEMBRANE by Alfred Fournier

OBSESSIONS by R. Bremner

ARMS OUTSTRETCHED by John Tustin

THE CHAIN IN THE SKY by Uko Tyrawn Okon

THIS IS THE LIGHT by Scott Waters

 

Year V, Number 31, December 2019

SWALLOW by Keith Hoerner 

MOTHERHOOD’S COLOR WHEEL by Timothy Robbins 

LISBON by Byron Beynon

ALTERED by LB Sedlacek
 
HEARING by Diane Webster
 
BALM by Pitambar Naik 

UNLIKE A DREAM by Mark Tulin
 
SOME MONDAY OR ANOTHER by RC deWinter 

DEAR PROFESSOR by Jason Boone

THE ARENA by Doug Bolling
 
CONSTANT CRAVING by Mark Young 

LISP by Jean-Luc Fontaine 

SHADOWS AT NOON by Terry Brinkman

WOMEN IN LOVE by Karen Deaver 

AFTERNOON MUSING by Steven Gerber 

 

Year V, Number 30, November 2019

DEMISE by Susie Gharib  

THE VOICE by Bethany Bruno  
  
STAY COOL (Poetic Rap)  by Sahaj Sabharwal  

WHITE WINGS by Dr Daniel King  

INCONSTANTE CORAÇÃO by Roseangelina Batista 

PANERA by James Croal Jackson 

A LIFE NOT OUR OWN by Melissa Chappell  

LISBON by John Drudge  

WEDDING by Timothy Loveday  

THE LORD’S PRAYER RECYCLED by Pernille Aegidius Dake  

TODAY by Stella Prince  

UP THERE by Roger Singer
 
SPEND THE NIGHT by John Grey
 
SEARCHING by Brionna Nijah  

WOODS by Joan McNerney  

FIVE POEMS by Simon Perchik  

HELPLESS by Brian Rihlmann  

GRIND by Tina Dybvik

 

Year V, Number 29, October 2019

SIXTEEN OF ME by Lefcothea-Maria Golgaki  

FOUR POEMS by John Casey

CAPTIVE by David Williamson

WILLOW AND BARK by Sally Sandler 

SUNDAY AFTERNOON by Stuart Rawlinson 

SCAVENGERS by Hank Kalet 

ROUGH RIDE by George Gad Economou 

ONE SINGLE ROSE by Edward Bonner

FOCUS by Antonio Rios 

THE TROP by David Somerset  

PUTTING YOU THROUGH NOW by Christopher Barnes 

THE METAPHOR by Andy J Hale 

MORNING SONG by John Leonard 

EMPRESS by Chani Zwibel 

MULTIPURPOSE by Robert Travis Hicks 

RETURN by Angela Shepherd   

DOGS OF AUSTRALIA by Rodney A. Williams 

REMEMBERING CAMUS by Reed Venrick 

 

Year V, Number 28, September 2019

DOOR AJAR by Fabrice Poussin 

COULD A LOVER LOVE MY MUSE by Jan Little 

LAMP LIGHT by Craig Kennedy

PROFIT by Dr. Nathanael O’Reilly

RAPID MOVEMENT by Patrick Hurley

FRANCIS SEAL OF LOVE by Vittoria Colonna, translated by Ted Witham

LAUDA XV by Jacapone da Todi, translated by Ted Witham 

LIFE, INTERRUPTED by Roseanne Morales

WORD by Patrick T. Reardon 

DETACHED by Laura Dunn

SURVIVAL BALLAD by Michael Atkinson 

THE BRIDE by Wally Swist  

WITHOUT YOU by Ann Christine Tabaka 

MY GRANDMOTHER’S BRIEF INVENTORY
OF UNNATURAL DISASTERS IN SINGAPORE by Cyril Wong 

IF ONLY by Brian C. Felder

HIBLER by Matt Stevenson 

 

Year IV, Number 27, August 2019

LITTLE MAX MOUSE  by James Padgett 

HE PRETENDS TO BE A SENATOR by O. Howard Winn 

BEES by Robin Ray 

THE SAME BOAT by R. S. Stewart 

INTIMATIONS OF AUTUMN by Phil Kemp

HOWEVER RICH by Cameron Morse 

IF A TREE FALLS by Diane Webster 

LIFE, LOVE AND HOPE by Ezekiel Archibong 

LEARN BEFORE TEACHING by Edward Lee 

CHERRY FLOWER by Daniel King 

RUNNING by Stella Prince 

SALT by Robert McCloy 

EMBODIED SOIL by Sarah Conklin 

MY YOUNG LIONS by Lynne D. Soulagnet

A LOVE STORY by Gloria G. Murray

THE CROSS-TOWN by Eileen Valentino Flaxman 

RE-READING ULYSSES … by Louis Gallo

OF THIS HOUR by Korkut Onaran 

MACHINE SHOPS by  Roger Singer

SPECTACLE by John Grey 

SPEAKING WITHOUT LANGUAGE by Jan Little 

A VIEW OF POLITICS by Christopher Di-Filippo 

 

Year IV, Number 26, July 2019

FIRST AS LAST by Midori Gleason 

JOY by Lauren Bishop
 
SOFT THINGS by Mary MacGowan

LOST CITY by Ian Allaby 

PARABLE OF THE FATHER  by Kimberly Nunes 

THE GAZE by Anthony Melekwe 

THE GREATEST OF THESE by Benjamin Daniel Lukey

VISIT TO FERN HILL by Byron Beynon

INVOCATION by Wim Coleman 

BEAUTY DEFINED by Linda Greene

 

Year IV, Number 25, June 2019

HIGHWAY MIRAGE by Dale Dewoody 

BRUCE LEE by Marc Carver
 
THE BICYCLE by Mark Jamieson 

LIFE OF A POET by John Kaniecki  

THE WALT WHITMAN BRIDGE by Steven Goff 

REVOLT by George Held 

TOO MANY WORDS by Mukund Gnanadesikan 

THE HUMAN SPIRIT by Diarmuid ó Maolalaí 

THE STATE OF AFFAIRS by Douglas Polk

APRIL CHILDREN by Kevin Keane 

TENDER by Gabriele Super 

MABEL YU WITNESS by Mariah Swartz 

A STATUE OF MARY by William Miller

A PIECE OF TIME by Peycho Kanev 

FOUR MILES TO ARCADIA by Stephen Reilly 

A PURPLE SHADOW by Stella Prince

KA OCEAN by Daniel King

TEXAS TOWER by Mickey J. Corrigan 

A PLACE CALLED HOME by Diana Papazian 

 

Year IV, Number 24, May 2019

DOMINION by John Casey

NIGHT HYMN by R. Nikolas Macioci 

THE UNFOLDING OF A DESTINY by Chic Scaparo  

COME THE COMET by Jeremy Gadd  

ASK A CHILD, ASK A BUTTERFLY by Megha Sood

WHITE CAKE by Annie Schumacher  

PABLO PICASSO by Richard Weaver

NOT A PRAYER by Diana Anhalt 

DIVINE by John Raffetto  

CALM by Elana Wolff 

WORK OF ART by Valerie Patrick

COME TO ME AND LET ME HOLD YOU by Olivia Du Pont 

OUR OWN by George Payne 

TODAY I TRAVELED TO THE PAST  by Jose Manuel SÁNCHEZ 

LEAVING BUCHAREST by Jules Elleo   

PICTURE NEGATIVE by Gabrielle Amarosa 

PROPERTY by Monty Jones

POSITIVE by Emily Brummett   
 
DRIP by Roger Singer  

THE DOORS by Kevin Cahill    

FINGER BY FINGER by Ashley Green    

ANNIVERSARY by Cathryn Essinger

WORDS UNSPOKEN by Kimberly Crocker   



Year IV, Number 23, April 2019

TWILIGHT by Richard Dinges

INTO THE BLIZZARD by Kathy Robertson

WHISPERS by Makayla Minnich

GRANITE by Elizabeth Spragins

OPEN BOOK by Dominique Williams

IN THIS GREAT AND COMPLEX WORLD by Carla Carlson

IN ANOTHER MAN’S POEM by Gordon Roberts

ALL THIS LOVE by Jared Pearce

CERTAIN THINGS by Steven Lebow

NOTHING LEFT TO SAY by George Freek

LONELINESS IS RARELY IMAGINED by Richard LeDue

SONATA by Trivarna Hariharan

BLAKEAN REPROSE by Alex Bastianini

I AM AN AFRICAN by Okoli Stephen

ALIVE DAY by Ashley Ener

TEENAGE ANGST by Omar Reyes

HONEY JARS II by Allie Rigby

SHE IS A WOMAN by James Evan Gates

CEILING FAN by Kyle Doty

Selections from CALL ME ISHMAEL’S APPRENTICE by Eileen Flaxman

FRACTIONS by Anya Lofamia

ORANGES AND LEMONS by Aaron Fischer

 

Year IV, Number 22, March 2019

CALM by Elana Wolff

SOMETHING IN THE WATER by Don Thompson

IN HIGH SCHOOL by Ron Riekki

SAUCER OF STARLIGHT by Bobbi Sinha-Morey

THE LAND BETWEEN by Brandon Marlon

PASSION by Rachel Fox

TRANSFORMATION by Stephanie V Sears

TOP OF THE CYCLONE by Lenny Lewis

THE SEASON OF THE PARASITES by Slade Woodward

A VOICE IN THE WILDERNESS by Daniel Miess

THE WAY THROUGH THE WOODS by Abigail George

ABSENT, NOT GONE by Timothy Robbins

THE BEAUTIFUL DAY by Karen Schnurstein

A STRANGER WITHIN by Ruby Nambo

THE TWO OF US by Victor Pambuccian

THE WATER BUG by Luba Ostashevsky

MR. WONDERFUL by Jack Brown

TWELVE O’CLOCK HIGH by Duane Anderson

SWIMMING WITH PICASSO by Mike Jurkovic

MY MAMA’S WALTZ by Timothy Pilgrim

I FORGOT TO GO BACK by Jason Joyce

GOING, GONE by Doug Bolling

 

Year IV, Number 21, February 2019

GERANIUMS by Noel Williams

WOULD THAT... by Margo Poirier

LETTER TO A YOUNG POET by Korkut Onaran

EMILY by Luke Francis Beirne

REDUCTION by Jonathan Dowdle

NE PLUS ULTRA by John Casey

BIG TIME by Dave Nielsen

WHAT SHE NEEDS by Sophie Chen

RESURRECTION by Barry Silesky

LOVE by Katharine Studer

BUTTON COLLECTION by Howard Winn

PEN SAND by Luke Skoza

BUS TO SANTEE, SOUTH CAROLINA by John Horváth

THAT OLD BLACK MAGIC by Gary Beck

UNHOLY MEDICINE by Mark J. Mitchell

ETERNAL AND INFINITE by Scott Thomas Outlar

THE PEOPLE WHO VANISH by Ryan Havely

HUMAN BEING by William Welch

SO BRIEFLY HERE by John Grey

I ALMOST KNEW THIS by Frederick Pollack

RED FOREST by Dmitry Blizniuk

THE LAW OF SILENCE by David Dephy

BRAND OF BROKEN by Madison Smith

THE LOST RIVER by Jane Varley

 

Year IV, Number 20, January 2019

ORANGE CAT by Mark Jamieson

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS  by Emily Brummett 

I DO NOT LIE IN ’T, YET IT IS MINE by Dane Myers

I BARELY ESCAPED WITH MY LIFE by Louis Gallo

ART by Aditya Shankar

SUNDAY COMING DOWN by Jamel Hall

AND SO I BELIEVE by Clark Holtzman

NEW WORLD by Doug Sutton-Ramspeck 

ILLUMINATING POETRY by Judith Simon Prager

KELP LASER by Daniel King

EYELASH by Glen Armstrong  

OLD SALT by Christina Petrides 

CHARLEY BOND by William Schoedel  

HOPES by Alexa Tirapelli

TALK RADIO by Sugar Tobey  

OUT OF THE BLUE IS TRUE by Tim Suermondt

SLICK by Mia Condic 

WHAT XERO OFFERS by Mark Young 

OUT OF BED by Penney Knightly  

BUDDY by Jonathan Andrew Perez  

MANOR by Ann Pedone

CITADEL by Keith Carver

PARISIAN PHOTO BOOTH by Mary Shanley

BEFORE THE INK WAS DRY by Kevin Keane

 

Year III, Number 19, December 2018

ALGONQUIN PARK by James Deahl

LOST STARS by Norma Linder

ON MY FLIGHT TO NEW YORK (REMEMBERING MY DEAR MOTHER) by Dr. Raymond Fenech

RHINOCEROS by Tomas Sanchez Hidalgo 

COLONIALISM by Nate Tulay

AND THE WINDOW IS SMALLER by Hannah Paige 

THE NEXT TIMES by Margarita Serafimova

THREE SEASONS by A.R. Francis 

UNDERNEATH by Roger Singer 

POND FROG by Dr. Nathanael O’Reilly

THE PARTY by Laura Solomon 

TENDER WORDS by Dayna Lellis 

TRIBUTE by Heide Arbitter 

DARK LOVE by Ayanna Lopez   

ALEX ON HIS GUITAR by Linda Barrett    

LOTUS by Martina Reisz Newberry 

WIRED by Michael Milburn 

WANT by Caitlin Muse

DREAM PARK by Dominique Williams 

COME IN SINNER by Gail Willems

PERFECTLY BLIND by Philip Wexler 

I STAND IN WATER by Keith Hoerner

PENETRATING SECRETS by Cynthia Pitman

COSMOS by Dorsía J Smith

 

Year III, Number 18, November 2018

THE PERFECT POEM by JR Solonche

THE LOVE OF LATIN by Howard Sage

BABY POEM by C.H. Coleman

HIS HAND by Amelia Abdullah

PROLONGING by William Snyder

REFLECTIONS ON TIES THAT BIND by Jan Little

LITTLE BLACK BOY by Daniel Jackson

MIND OF A BOY by Jhier Wells

AFTER HIS TOUCH by Leanne Talavera

FIREHOUSE BABY by Austen Roye

HERE FOR THE FOOD by Tim Wenzell

RUBY THROAT by Jessica Sabo

RETICENCE by Rick Adams

RESILIENCE by Andrew Hubbard

SIMULTANEOUS WORLDS by Mark Hurtubise

LOVED LETTER by Thea Tomaini

ODE TO MADAM CURIE by Bray McDonald

ONION by Amanda Leigh

REFLECTION by Louise Lever

AMERICA by Ken W. Simpson

THE NAMELESS by Lisa Zaran

REEDUCATION CAMP by Michael Anthony Istvan Jr.

POKHARA, THE CITY OF ANGELS by Bikal Paudel

 

Year III, Number 17, October 2018

LIGHT OF DELIGHT by Catherine Rohsner

FILE NUMBER THIRTY-ONE by Ken W. Simpson

ELVIS by Gayle Compton

SAVE FACE by Marissa Lucatorto

GUITAR STATUE by Helen Hagemann

PLEASURES OF THE STREET by R.T. Castleberry

SAND CRABS by Melinda Giordano

REDGATE by Robert Wood

SELF-BOUND by Clara Leo

INVENTING GOD by Mark Burke

LONG FORGOTTEN MISERY by Jon Benham

INTRICATE MEANDERS OF BRITTLE LAND by Eduardo Escalante

LOWER THE BLINDS by Edward Bonner

THE DRINKING POEM by Jesse Domingos

WHO IS SHE? by Magdalena Garcia

HAIKU BETWEEN THE EARTH AND THE STARS by David Boyer

IN A PORTUGUESE FIELD by George Moore

NIGHT: A VISION by Christien Gholson

STARS by Cecilia Devine

I SEE THE GREAT CITIES by Joseph A. Dandurand

YOU HAD ME AT GOODBYE by Alan Berger

BELLE VOIR by Marc Carver

 

Year III, Number 16, September 2018

CITY DEER by Darren Demaree 

THE RIVER IN SUMMER by Iain Twiddy

SYNTHESIS by Tucker Lux

STEEL PROPHET by Jonathan DeCoteau 

THIS IS MY EVENING by Diarmuid ó Maolalai

RENAMED by Tom Laichas 

COMFORT IN A THEORY by Mark Taksa 

LEMONS FOR CLARA by Leslie Philibert 

IDENTITY by Jan Wiezorek

NEW TESTAMENT by  George Held 

ROAD TRIP by Sarah Sherwood

JANUARY by Laura Foley
 
NEWTON’S LAW by Lenny Lewis 

NEGLECT by Katherine Carlman 

IT’S THAT KIND OF DARK by Kate LaDew 

HAPPINESS by Andres Mesa

 

Year III, Number 15, August 2018

UNA VOZ, UNA VEZ by Andrea Bernal 

MERCHANDISING by Debra Brenegan
 
AFTER THE RAIN by Jack Brown 

SHROUD FOR A SOUL by María Agustina Pardini

TWO POEMS by Austin C. Morgan 

LOVE CALLS OF FOXES by Jack Conway  

AMUSING MY MUSE by Endika Sangroniz 

BORROW by Mike Li 

WRITER’S WORKSHOP by Martin Willitts

AT THE TEMPLE OF THE MUSIC GOD by Felix Purat

THE STORY OF LIFE by Linda Casebeer

THE CLIMATE TODAY by Rafiki Chemari 

OLD SCHOOL by Tony Tracy

TEARBLANKET by Reuben Ellis 

A POET’S QUILL by Antoine Airoldi 


Year III, Number 14, July 2018

ACROSS MY BROW  by Thad Elmore 

ILLUSION by Don Thompson 

FORGETFUL ME by Ross Hardy 

POLITICAL by Peter Leight 

TONIGHT by John Horvath 

MUSIC BEHIND THE MELODY by Jean-Mark Sens 

LUNCH WITH JESUS by Belinda Subraman 

BEYOND THE HEAVENS by Edward Bonner 

A STUDIO DISTURBANCE by John Grey

SUNRISE by George Korolog 

MISSING MESSAGES by David Ryan Palmer 

ARTISAN by Anthony Lawrence

THESE ARE THE OPEN ARMS by Ralph Geeplay 

GHOST GUMS by Jan Napier 

VELIMIR KHLEBNIKOV’S POETRY translated by Boris Kokotov

NAILS by Jennifer Lauren Collins 

FLOWERS SCENES FOR THE PRRIE-DIEU by Anna Evas 

GNOMON AND GLASS by Robert René Galván 

CANTICLE by Riley Bounds 

SONG CHANGES by Emily Brummett

REDTOP, MO by Robert Eastwood 

DAMN THIS DAY by Andrew Spence 

 

Year III, Number 13, May 2018

AND THE WIND by Kevin Gillam  

STRANGERS ON A TRAIN by James K. Zimmerman 

SUNRISE KID by Ross Jackson 

AS MEN by Talon Florig 

A DUAL PERSPECTIVE by Patrick Erickson 

ANOTHER HOME POEM by Daniel Ruefman 

DEAR HERON by Danielle Hanson 

SUNWASHED AND WASTED by John Sweet 

AT HALF-PAST TEN by Souzi Gharib 

THE INCESSANT PRAYER by Olga Kawecka 

L’ARUME DA LLISBOA por  Jose Manuel SÁNCHEZ
 
A SONNET TO MY HUSBAND by Cassidy Manley 

NAVEL by Edward Lee 

OPEN UP by Roger Singer 

LUST by Stephanie Daich 

MY PANTRY by Rikki Santer 

 

Year III, Number 12, April 2018

SURFERS by Byron Beynon 

I TRAVELED by Kai Raine

MIDLIFE by Timothy Robbins 

BOARDER by Daisy Bassen  

WINTER by Craig Kennedy 

EXPLORER by Fabrice Poussin

THERE WAS TIME by Dean Baltesson 

ESPERANZA by Manuel Madera

THE WAR’S SON by Anwer Ghani 

A PLACE WITHOUT JARS by Graham McLennan
 
SHOULDER TO STONE by Tim Rodriguez 

BETWEEN THE SEASONS by W. Jude Aher

POST WAR BABY by Timothy Dyson 

FOR EMILY by Joe Murphy 

THE ARROWS by Herbert Martin 

THE CIRCLE by Marc Carver 

REFUSALS by Jeanette L. Miller 

EQUINOX SWINGS by Anca Vlasopolos 

THE CLOSED DOOR by Mukund Gnanadesikan 

SUMMER by Sarah Snyder 

SUPER-8 by Timothy B. Muren

JOSIE by Sahina Jerome 

BLUES BUSKER by John Sweeder 

SOMETHING BLUE by Heather Lee Rogers 

FREEDOM by Razmik Grigoryan, translated by  Maro Ghukasyan 

BIG HEADED ANNA by Stephanie E. Dickinson 

 

Year III, Number 11, January 2018

FAREWELL by George Freek

INVITATION by Gloria Monaghan 

OUT IN THE DISTANCE by Holly Day 

MY GRETEL by John O'Connor 

MY FAVORITE NIECE by Patrick Mahoney 

TO THAW by Annelise Mozzoni 

DAY AT THE BEACH by Debbie Richard 

PURPLE DAWN  by Edward Bonner

AMERICANS ON HOLIDAY by Donovan James 

GHOSTS by Richard Dinges 

GAZES by Tomas Sanchez Hidalgo 

WHEN I DREAM WELL by David Matthews 

CONSIDERED OVER by Victoria Randall

JAMES AND THE GODFLESH by Robert Beveridge 

MISTAKE by Thom Young 

MAKING IMAGES by Martin Altman 

RAPTURE OF FUNK by Lenny Lewis 

WALKING by Patrick Hurley 

ON VIEWING THE CORPSE OF MY MOTHER-IN-LAW by Nolo Segundo 

WHEN YOU WERE BORN by Colin Dodds

PURGE by Matt Barker 

CLARITY by Irene Mitchell 

AMBITION by Abigail Van Kirk

GONE GIRL by Lana Bella 

I HESITATED by Mark Prebilic 

SEXPECTATIONS  by Kathy Coman 

FROM HERE TO THERE  by Roger Singer 

AT THE BREWERY DOWNTOWN by Hannah Kludy 

THREE POEMS by Tamara Williams 

2nd FLATTEST STATE by Noah Slowik

THINGS IN A GAP by Eduardo Escalante 

LOVELY DREAMS by Mitchel Montagna

DOG DAYS by Ian Smith

LEAPING WITH YOUR LEGS LOCKED by Don McLeod

LATE AT NIGHT by Daniel Senser 

SELF TALK by Emily Butler 

(S)LAUGHTER by Henry Reneau

 

Year III, Number 10, November 2017

THE LION by Lowell Jaeger

DESPERATE SEEKER by Gary Beck
 
WINTER’S TALE by Timothy Robbins

BRAVO OU MANSO de Pierre Sotér

FORGIVENESS WEARS NO CROWN by Richard Weaver

BARE HYMN by Seth Jani 

TRANSCRIPT by Mark Young
 
ENAMORED by Susie Gharib

ORIGAMI AND SWEATERS by Kennie Romero

SUMMER NIGHTS by Jacquelyne Nemeth

BOHEMIAN BANKER by Thomas Locicero

THE FORREST by Omar Alexandre

FIVE CITY POETS FROM A CENTURY AGO by  William Ruleman 

ABOUT PATIENCE by Glen Sorestad  

MAPLE SAP AND SKIN HUNGER by Adrian Slonaker

SOMEONE ELSE Jean Berrett  

EMPTY HOLLOW HEARTS by George Gad Economou
 
BEAR MARKET by Francisco Mejia

LEAVE by Katie Predick 

LUNAE LUMEN by Sara Pridmore Bailey 

GOLEM by Leslie Philibert

SOME NIGHTS by Dianne Moritz

EVOLUTION by Eduardo Escalante 

A BAG OF HANDS Mather Schneider 

 

Year III, Number 9, Volume One, September 2017

   

WHAT IT TAKES by Carla Sofia Ferreira

MOON SILENCE by Pierre Sotér  

ANA AHMATOVA POETRY translated by Donald Mager

HOMEGROWN ATROCITIES by Richard Pacheco 

PIECES OF A LIFE HISTORY by Larry Smith 

I ATE MY POEM by Seamus O Sparks  

FORGOTTEN by Sergio Ortiz 

LUNA by Clint Davis

ELM STREET NEIGHBOR by Dianne Moritz   

CALL ME ISHMAEL by Gayle Compton

THOUGHT ON A MONDAY MORNING by Mark Martyre 

SAMAEL’S LYCHGATE by Joseph Harms  

THE WAY IT IS by Eduardo Escalante 

IN A PEAR TREE by Lydia A. Cyrus 

SMALL TOWN IN OHIO by John Grey

TRISTESSA by T. William Wallin 

HONEYMOON by Meg Eden Kuyatt 

PARODY by Joseph Buehler  

CONFESSION by John Garmon 

AN END OF THINGS by Daniel Kenitz 


Year III, Number 9, Volume Two, September 2017

NANCY MOREJON’S POETRY Translated by Connor Simons 

PLATONIC LOVE by Ray Fenech

BALM by Gale Acuff  

WALKING by Patrick Hurley 

LOTUS by Martina Reisz Newberry 

MORE by Chris Fields

ON THE SANDS OF LIDO by Bob Varghese

TAPESTRY by Natasha Zarine

FALLEN SEEDS by Donny Barilla 

ICE CREAM TRUCK by Alicia Cole

WHEN I REALIZED I COULD BE UNSEEN by Lisa Favicchia 

TRACK 18 by Benjamin Schmitt

MY NOTEBOOK by  Charles Dutka 

ROMANCE OF THE MASK by Frederick Pollack   

INDIAN POINT by Jack Brown 

YOUR SUNDAY BEST by Scott Laudati 

WHAT WAS THAT CITY by Mary Crow 

 

Year II, Number 8, July 2017

(DIS)AMBIGUATION By  Sarah Kohrs

IF THE TRUTH BE SAID By Patrick Erickson

MARKO POGACAR’S POETRY Translated by Andrea Jurjevic

POEMAS DE MICHAEL SPRING Traduzido por Maria João Marques

SERGEY CHERNYSHEV’S POETRY Translated by  Boris Kokotov

NOW I SEE, By Mignon Ariel King

HOMAGE TO ORWELL By Tomas Sanchez Hidalgo

ONE WEEK DAY WHILE WALKING By Jeremy Gadd

WATCHING THE SUN GO BY By Gareth Culshaw

SHUDDER, By  Dustin Pickering 

THE ASIAN SHOPKEEPER By Kay Merkel Boruff 

THE PUSH By Clay Reed

FISHING LOCK NESS By Sam James 

A SIMPLE PROPOSITION By Evyn McGraw 

HIGH PLACE PHENOMENON   By Hailey Cragun

HALF IRON, HALF OAK By Simon Perchik 

TURN AWAY By Andy J Hale

THE WIDOW’S SON By Sandra Kolankiewicz 

VISITOR By Jessica Alverson

CHASM By Lisa Brognano

WHO AM I By Emily Eigenheer

SACRIFICE By Georgia Eugenides

LIVE LIFE BECAUSE By  Samantha Kriney

BREATHING By Bryan McCormack

BLUE GRASS By Gabriella Garofalo

THE PROPAGATION By  Mark Young

INSTINCT By Chase Spruiell

WITH HER By Judah Cricelli 

GROUND LEVEL By Gabby Shaulis

OFF-BEAT By Julianna Bjorksten



Year II, Number 7, Volume I, June 2017

FATHER AND SON – By Richard Pacheco

SOME LIVING STRUCTURE IN THE UNDERLYING THOUGHT
– By Carol Frith

LOVE IN A WAR TIME – By Jeton Kelmendi

THANKSGIVING – By Obi Nwakanma  

TOURNÉE DU CHAT NOIR – By Susan Cossette

AS OF NOW – By Jim Hanlen

AT THE SCUOLA DI SAN ROCCO – By Anne Babson

TIMES – By Anwer Ghani

CONTUSIONS – By Gary Beck

FACES OF LOVE – By Faleeha Hassan

PALAVRAS – By Pierre Sotér

RISEN – By John L. Stanizzi

MEMORIAL – By Geoffrey A. Rubin

KAME WARURU / JAR BREAKING – Translation by William Waters
     
THE HOUSE, AFTER SANDY – By Samantha Zimbler

WRITING FOR STRANGERS – By Olaf  Dammann

FINGERNAIL CLIP #2 – By Kevin Rabas

CAPRICCIO – By Maureen Eppstein  
    
FORBIDDEN LOVE – By Ray Fenech 

LULLABY ON WEST 133rd – By Laurel Kaye

THE MAN-UNKIND BLUES #1 – By Henry Reneau 

SIMPLE PLEASURES ELUDE ME LIKE FIREFLIES
– By Shirley Jones-Luke
        
DOWNPOUR – By Bruce McRae  
 
TO MY MOTHER’S FRIEND – By Leilani Ahia

LIKE WIND – By Ed Hack

R + N 4EVER – By Elliot Greiner

MORAL ORAL – By Zach Trebino

BALD EAGLE – By Jean Berrett

SOULS IN LOVE – By Katharine Coggeshall

MIRROR – By Paul Bamberger

DORSOS DE LUZ DE ÁGUAS MAIS PROFUNDAS
– De Manuel Neto dos Santos

 

Year II, Number 7, Volume II, June 2017

TREES - By Marina Tsvetaeva, translated by Mary Jane White

POEMS -  By Osip Mandelstam, translated by Don Mager

A POEM IN WHICH THE MOON REJECTS YOU – By Danielle Hanson 

THE LADY’S EYES - By Jules Supervielle,  translated by John J. Ronan

WHAT IS WHITENESS? (AN IMPERFECT BRAINSTORM) – By Bill Shultz

AFTERWORD: OR, THE AMATEUR POET – By Michael T. Smith

IN LIMINE By  Eugenio Montale, translated by Mary Jane White

ALFRED AND MOSES – By  Timothy Robbins

MIDWAY – By Michael Carr

SYMPHONY – By Amber McCready

INNOCENCE – By Shayna Boisvert

TABLE-SCARF – By Mary Jane White

VISITOR – By  Sukrita Paul Kumar


THE  RIVER – By  Anna Kapung

THE BUG ON THE WALL – By Sam Kaufman

NOT YOU – By Sandra Hosking

HONEYMOON FOR A GHOST – By Hyrum K. Hunt 

NAMELESS MOMENTS – By Harold Barnes

LOVE IS IN THE PROOF – By Dr. Peter Scheponik

SUMMER NEVER DIES – By  Michael Jerry Tupa

A BALLAD I WISH I WISH I RUN – By Sam Landry

THE BURNING SEASON – By Lazola Pambo

A ROBIN IN WINTER – By  Mark J. Mitchell

DIALOGUES OF THE POOLBy  Christopher Perricone

FEED FLOWERS – By  Mark Taksa

NATURE / STOP / IGNORE – By Karl Miller

THE SURRENDER OF WILL – By John Grey

POETRY TRANSLATIONS – By Len Krisak

MY FATHER’S DOG TAGS – By  Billy Malanga

DREAM PATHS – By Denny E. Marshall

(SHADOWGRAPH 144: FROM ONE CAVITY TO ANOTHER)
– By  Sean Howard

 

Year II, Number 6, March 2017

DESTROYER OF UNIVERSES – Poems by Kevin Drzakowski

TERRA COM SAL – Poems by Pierre Sotér

COFFEE MUG by ABU MUSA TAREQ - Translated by Afruza Khanom PhD

ANTIPOESÍA – Por Xe M. Sánchez

TRANSATLANTIQUE – Poems by Janet McCann

A DRY BREEZE – Poems by Anwer Ghani

END OF WINTER – Poems by Gloria Monaghan

THE WAY AWAY – Poems by Anthony Slater

UNDERSTANDING NUMBERS – Poems by Lowell Jaeger

OF PINE STREET – Poems by John Repp

LITTLE THINGS – Poems by Amanda Caroline Whitehurst

THE WAY OF TIM ASH – Poems by Timothy Robbins

TO MY FRIENDS, WHO NEVER LEFT HOME – Poems by Lucas Heilbroner

GATHERING – Poems by Olivia Harman

TWENTY QUESTIONS – Poems by Domenic Scopa

THE STATE OF THE STATE – Poems by Tanner Harshman

SELFIEDOM – Poems by Clark Holtzman

BEYOND THE BOUQUET – Poems by Greg Moglia

SONGS OF INSURRECTION – Poems by Ben Nardolilli

A POET OBSERVES A POET – Poems by Thomas Locicero

SUNDAY SCHOOL CHILDREN – A poem by Claire Emery

CAPITOL GAIN – Poems by Thomas Piekarski

FALCON – A poem by Shola Balogun

NEW LEAF – Poems by Joshua Seguin

TIDES OF THE BODY – Poems by Anne Whitehouse

REASONS FOR PARTING – Poems by Richard Fein

LIFE AFTER THE FALL – Poems by Shari Jo LeKane-Yentumi

BROKEN HAND – Poems by Camille Germain

THE MOON – Poems by Natalie Crick

PARTIAL ECLIPSE – Poems by Dustin Pickering

BOX SPRING ORACLE – Poems by Kathryn Gesser


Year II, Number 5, December 2016

DESPITE, Poems by Gideon Sinke 

GREEN MEDITATION, Poems by Changming Yuan

TO A CELLAR SPIDER, Poems by Elizabeth Vignali

MARTYRDOM IN THE EAST, Poems by George Moore

POEMS by Patrick Hurley

POEMS by Kimo Armitage

LADY ON A LENS, Poems by William C. Blome

WAYFARING, Poems by Carl Scharwath

CROSS COUNTRY TRIP, Poems by Janet McCann

EMBERFOOT, A poem by Richard King Perkins II

WHEN CUTTING FISH, Poems by John Grey

POETRY BY LEE YUK SA, Translated by Sekyo Nam Haines

 

Year I, Number 4, September 2016

CANTOS SAGRADOS   de Manuel de Arriaga

HOMENAGEM AO MARQUEZ DE POMBAL Por Alberto de Magalhães  (1882)

 

Year I, Number 3, June 2016

ROLLING ON Poems by Ivan de Monbrison

LETTER TO N: THIS SUMMER, By Edward Reilly

 

Year I, Number 2, March 2016

ALIVE Poems by Christina Borgoyn

MAGIC SPELL FOR A CRUNKY COMPUTER, Poem by R.J. Lowenherz

AURORA BOREAL AO SUL, Poemas por Manuel Neto dos Santos

 

Year I, Number 1, December 2015

IN VAIN I WAKE HER Poems by Branko Miljkovic

LETTERHEAD Poems by Christina Borgoyn

MAR REVERSO Poemas por Pedro Abreu Simões

FÍBULA Poemas por Manuel Neto dos Santos



 




 




 

 

 

     
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