Poems by George Freek
As clouds pass by
As willow leaves fall,
it’s like a kind of grief,
but not a particular grief.
It’s for everything we see,
for the evening
succumbing to a...
Three Poems By Swati Moheet Agrawal
Joy
At lunchtime I bought coffee rasgulla tiramisu,
it made me smile.
I unveiled the box and shared it with M and V -
they got quarters and...
Poems by James Croal Jackson
?
God’s question
to the universe?
Silence
Final Cut
You’ve become a stuntman
boom camera car hurtling toward
(you try not to think about it–
getting older the pain locks
in the physical...
Verse for Older Children – By Gabriel Rosenstock
Author's Note:
From time to time, literary forums such as LitHub take a look at verse for children, that is to say they take it...
Poems by Duane Anderson
Holiday Blood Drive
Here I am, at a holiday blood drive
sitting at a table on the main floor
of an arena near the front entrance.
Underneath...
Three Poems by Taylor Dibbert
With Someone Else
He wanted them
To work through
Their issues together,
Have him working on him,
Have her working on her,
And have them
Working on them,
She didn't want...
Poems by Galen Cunningham
Leveled, Beveled, the Lover
The people I love absolutely love to bevel my love.
The people I cannot help but love make me question
everything called love,...
Poems by E. Martin Pedersen
On First Publication
When you told me it was fine
Maybe something I’m good at
I read my work again and found
I’m not a total jerk.
I did...
Poems by Mallika Bhaumik
Of city tales and crayon images
The mid morning buzz is about to mellow when the fish vendor's familiar voice sweeps
the lanes and by...
Three Poems by Jaya Abraham
Story of a brooch
Every Saturday evening
My grandmother was busy
Ironing her whites crisp
Scolding me with every fold
For inheriting her husband's
Dark skin and dark thoughts.
Folding her...
