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Poetry

Three Poems ~ Tami Haaland

Posted on November 1, 2019

Scene: Late Summer Long time since a bird slammed into a window, though it’s the season. Rowan berries are plump and birds are feasting. This one, a robin, fell...

Poetry

My Enlightenment ~ T.R. Hummer

Posted on November 1, 2019

  I lost my mojo back in 1982      when Reagan was president. A lot Went on. I was sore confused.      I ...

Poetry

Three Poems ~ Allison Joseph

Posted on November 1, 2019

Game of Life Little blue pegs for boys, little pink pegs for girls—load up your plastic car with pretend childrenand off you go—everything dependent on the game...

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Three Poems ~ Jesse Lee Kercheval

Posted on November 1, 2019

1963 I was in the chair at the dentistwhen the news came on the radio—the president was dead. The technician screamed, pulledthe dental pick up through my gum. ...

Poetry

Firmament ~ Dore Kiesselbach

Posted on November 1, 2019

         —“Long period” comets have eccentric orbits that can exceed 100,000 years.        ...

Poetry

Three Poems ~ George Looney

Posted on November 1, 2019

Correspondence with Fog & Consolation Not everything is what it seems. The fog’s a reminderthat we’re each trapped in our own prison we call the self, &...

Poetry

Three Poems ~ Leslie Adrienne Miller

Posted on November 1, 2019

  ALTARPIECE TEA What is he looking at, the ambulance driver sitting at a table inside a yellow square of light across the parking lot? Is he taking report...

Poetry

Three Poems ~ Jeff Mock

Posted on November 1, 2019

Reason and One of Its Limitations You may perceive the invisible manBy perceiving the air that he displaces. In the dark of night, he is that partOf the night t...

Poetry

The Dean’s Suite ~ Donald Morrill

Posted on November 1, 2019

   “. . . with a puling infant’s force They swayed about upon a rocking horse And thought it Pegasus . . .”  –Keats, R...

Poetry

Three Poems ~ Colin Morton

Posted on November 1, 2019

  Stardust I met a woman who said she stole her father’s ashes from her mother’s home spread them under her father’s microscope and saw phosphorus constell...

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