Tag: poetry
Makeshift| Michael Verderber|Poetry
Four Poems| Maed Rill Monte
Three Poems|Ivan Peledov
What a Waste A fox would never ask a rabbit where the trees are going at sunset, but clouds kiss empty freight cars and slowly implode. Awkward steps of the priests can’t repeat the pattern of the stars. Darkness curses them all, along with cows, traffic lights, flying saucers, divine flesh and fake music. […]
Four Poems| Sharif Shakhshir
Paradise for Coyotes For Katie I want to go broke with you. I want to face disaster and chase other foolish stars with silly names among the monosaurs and pegasi Let’s cross unwise hemispheres like coyotes disrespectful of borders. When the bad men build their sad conspiracies and chase us into the darkness the […]
Four Poems|Paul Tanner
Three Poems|Peniel Gifted
COUNTRY BY THE RIVERSIDE Here lies a country- By the riverside of dolor Tapping nutriment from Runnels of Hades. Her cubs sip from bass In gushing songs- lunching Beebread, tanks wailing. Her husband- floater like a Widowman, nesting at Bermuda’s Bank, angel expecting- one day My kindred soul will be back. DARKEN […]
Three Poems|Sofiat Omowumi
Four Poems|Katie Berger
Factory Night Shifts My dad slept all day. I played the piano so quietly and slowly I heard the hammers hesitate before each note. And with my brother I fought for limbless GI Joe torsos in spitty whispers. Who controlled the remote controlled little: mute Ninja Turtles, mute Clarissa, mute coyote off a cliff, […]