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Poetry and Poetic Prose. Creative contributions from our talented guest poets.
Cloned Babies
Earth, is damn mad now,
Her rain forests so beautiful and strategically placed are gone
Because men needed…
Song Lyrics in Search of a Tune
Cousin Bill just stopped by in his usual way,
Reciting some lines from a Wilder play,
Talking of weather, and…
The Dancer Has Left The Stage, Only Words Remain
Wherefore goes the music when the song is done? The dancer has left the stage, and an emptiness permeates the room.
Elvis and the Blue Tits
The lead singer was a squirrel
Sitting in a tree
His backing group were blue tits
Who round him sweetly sang…
Cowboys of New York
They carry the food and
They ride bicycles
They are the worker bees of
Manhattan’s food industry.On…
Full Strawberry Moon
We stood in my memories
of sunsets in Switzerland,
rose-gold colors on the lake,
the diamond halo
of a full…
Plate of Bone China
A plate resting near our kitchen sink became her missile, as her hand gripped bone china – bone china from her…
Voices
Knock: strike a surface noisily to attract attention, collide with, strike someone or something so that they…
Do You Admire Those Who Stare?
Do You Admire Those Who Stare?The moon - it is full, lighting up the night
Cornstalks were touching the…
Odin Wolf’s Wail
In the fashion of wolves Odin though now shalt see. For the night has come fast, behold the royal owl, He alone…
The Perfect Banana
I had a very good day today
after realizing that there are
no perfect bananas
A Cowboy’s Moon Light Ride
A Virgin Moon shining
particles of our forefathers,
ageless and weightless,
a movie camera.Intake,…
Carved Faces
You have made your mark on
nature, skipped by rocks – now
pebbles – kicked scattered patches
0f leaves;…
Springtime Choices
My first choice is to open the windows and tear the plastic away, and let the sun shine thaw out my aching bones
Painting Morning
As the sunrises sharply cutting past the ocean, my feet touch sand - as color grabs me, as if I were painting…