Three Poems by Wayne Russell
The Puppet
Weakened by years of being
held captive to her blatant
stranglehold.
She took the meaningful
coincidences encased in
the crimson ring.
The mouth spoke words
of love and all along,...
Four Poems by Kalyani Bindu
Author's note: These poems revolve around a set of disconnected issues/mentalscapes - a feverish confrontation of nihilism (You Monozygote of a Purpose), attempts to...
“Severance” – Poems by Gary Beck
Severance - a poetry collection that looks at how connections are cut for and against our will.
Who Rules…
The eternal struggle
between the common people
and their...
Poems by Alex LeGrys
Round Wire-Rimmed Spectacles
He drinks out of tin camping mugs,
speckled with white so even when
he’s inside he reaches for
something beyond the room--
still trudging through the...
Tanka by Gabriel Rosenstock
Gabriel Rosenstock’s Tanka Series – 2
1.
the hummingbird is away again
in a flash, beloved
where did it go
...
The Sounds of Silence – By Indunil Madhusankha
I hear the erratic sounds of silence
The arcanely echoing sounds of silence
Through the esoteric whispers of silence
Over the bizarre chants of silence
The intimidating...
Tanka by Gabriel Rosenstock
Gabriel Rosenstock's Tanka Series - 1
1.
they drink to forget You
to forget Your voice
Your loveliness
consumed by the dark
...
Malayalam Poetry : Sreekumar Kariyad’s Poems
Malayalam Poetry in Translation Series – 30
Translated by Aditya Shankar
More than any other genre in Malayalam literature, poetry has articulated the profound contradictions of...
Malayalam Poetry : Kureeppuzha Sreekumar’s Poems
Malayalam Poetry in Translation Series – 29
Translated by Aditya Shankar
More than any other genre in Malayalam literature, poetry has articulated the profound contradictions of...
Three Poems by John Grey
Emma's Interrupted Walk
Emma was out walking the dog when she saw them,
a girl and boy, surely still in their teens,
down behind the bushes by...
