Trust The country between us has no borders. The barbed wire has been cut. The walls decimated. The moat drained beneath the bridge. I cross […]
Category Archives: Poetry
Jane Kos, 2015 Poet
Point Counterpoint The musician plays a requiem for winter Fingers crawl crab-like along the bridge of his cello Wildflowers bloom in cement crevices Roots of […]
Erica Goss, 2015 Poet
Irresistible The bright rich flavor, the singed edge of fat. Your teeth know what they were made for, your eyes focus, facing forward. Watch how […]
Kirk Glaser, 2015 Poet
Anti-Ode to Ant Lion What romantic named you Pair of mandibles Nub of body Like a pencil’s broken tip Backward scrambling In an accountant’s nightmare […]
Rachel Gellman, 2015 Poet
A Song To the little boys who dance in their mothers’ high heels, to the ball-bouncing tomboys, to the old couples sitting on lawn chairs […]
Janice Dabney, 2015 Poet
Guitar as Tree The teacher of my “Starting to Play” class tells us shifts in weather create a need to tune one’s guitar: After all, […]
Len Anderson, Poet 2015
Who Is That Singing? At least I can tell who’s playing the drums. Each drop of this rain comes from one river and longs to […]
Patrick Daly, 2016 Poet
Work —after a portrait of Robert Howard, whose father, a firefighter, died in the World Trade Center Sept 11, 2001. (From “Faces of Ground Zero” […]