Poems by Rishikesh Upadhyay
Student of True Character
Student stands with honest heart,
And does his duty with care;
With truth as his guiding light,
He serves with a spirit fair.
His designation...
In Praise of Children – By Rishikesh Upadhyay
Little Stars of Joy
When I look into their eyes so bright,
I see twinkling of stars in their own light.
Little fairies dance and play,
Filling hearts...
Poems by Nancy Anne Miller
Settlers
“You won’t be bathroom or kitchen
conscious” says Mrs. Shanley” because
you come from Bermuda.” She herself
a Brit understood the reluctance to
renovate. American kitchens look
like a...
Two Poems by Andrew Shields
Sing To Your Guitar
For Wolfgang Muthspiel
The song that nobody’s ever heard
is waiting for you to play it
at the end of the path along the...
Two Poems by Stephen Mead
In Sanctuary
Between rain & steam is twenty-twenty hindsight
for the time we were young, screwed up, but good of heart still
under some bushel or other...
Three Poems by Arvilla Fee
Losing My Marbles
I roll the ball
back and forth
back and forth
in my palm
hypnotized by blue streaks
suspended inside the glass.
I once had a...
Four poems by Duane Anderson
Crime Scene
The crime scene tape to keep others
from contaminating the area
had finally been removed.
Blood still covered the sidewalk after
Mother Nature committed her latest crime,
freezing...
Poems by Germain Droogenbroodt
Terror
Gaza, Iran, Lebanon, Ukraine…
It is, as if it were snowing
But what is falling is ash
A woman runs away
From her collapsing house
Carrying a child in...
Poems by Barbaros İrdelmen
Love
It cannot be told
by drowning someone in false words,
by smothering them in gifts,
by laying red carpets along their path.
Never with splendor—
love is not wrapped...
Poems by Stephen Mead
Frailties
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