By Alex Lee A Blur Buildings caught his throne forever, Like a glance half-forgotten, they lingered on. The frozen memory, a photo carried in his eyes, Of a past shade in the meadow, now forever gone. The buildings had faded, scraps tearing and falling within, The tiles, like a mouth, full and red to see. … Continue reading A Blur and Other Poems
As Love Goes and Other Poems
By Peter Mladinic As Love Goes I loved a basketball player, Shay, I called her, she called herself. Shalonda. An unremarkable student in my classes, an unremarkable player, her team less than stellar. In a room with computers hulked along walls, a girl said, You come to our games, we go to your classes, started … Continue reading As Love Goes and Other Poems
I Tap The Chopsticks Continuously and Other Poems
By JK Kim I Tap The Chopsticks Continuously Warm steam tides around the dining table, the scent of olive oil and garlic fills our noses. The sound of country pop from the speaker fills the room. My mom asks about my day. “It was fine,” I responded in my exhausted voice. With some anger, she … Continue reading I Tap The Chopsticks Continuously and Other Poems
Melancholy’s Song and Other Poems
By Michael Shoemaker Melancholy’s Song Previously published in Front Porch Review and Fresh Words-An International Literary Magazine It’s Friday and drizzling again while you drive home listening to the radio with me by your side and the song comes on. It’s the one that sometimes thrills, brings moods or something too hard to describe, but … Continue reading Melancholy’s Song and Other Poems
He roams and Other Poems
By Dennis Williams He roams He roams the streets by day and by night searching every pile enraging those that wish him good, and mourns his loss. The constant wailing pierce the air no ear is immune to his cry and the state of his mind. His lament is at the bus side and the … Continue reading He roams and Other Poems
Forgiveness and Other Poems
By Marc Carver Forgiveness I dream of corpses and lovers dream that another day is impossible dream that these grey skies will never leave the undecided snow falls to the ground leaves still won't come and birds in packs fly for their lives to warmer climes If only I could take a chance again surely … Continue reading Forgiveness and Other Poems
Isolation
By Haleema Dalhat I am me, just a normal human being, With lots of friends you everyday seeing. Go with the flow, some coming and leaving, Amidst of all problem that no one's believing. I am a person who's lacking of courage, Full of potential that is stucked on my storage. A lonely wanderer with … Continue reading Isolation
Thank Hugh, Kate!
By Christina H. Janousek As I was passing Schönbrunn Palace one February morning on my way to work, I was confronted with a sight that I could not help but associate with the most unpalatable period in Austrian history. The one which we owe to a megalomaniac, yet small-minded landscape painter of the second class. … Continue reading Thank Hugh, Kate!
A Thousand Worlds Too Far
By Theodore Alexander Hall Spit flew against the plastic visor as a tear danced upon a slender cheek. The suit stuck firmly in the empty void, a ripple of grey in the endless black. He watched with anticipation as his palm closed, fingers gliding through the heavens. It was an odd sensation, no limit, no … Continue reading A Thousand Worlds Too Far
Academy of the Heart And Mind 