SPLENDOR, THE NATURAL VARIETY I'm enamored of splendor. Especially the natural variety. Like this lake smooth as glass but for the ripple of a loon passing. And mountains, though I've no wish to climb them, make a perfect backdrop. As do the deer nibbling at the forest edge. My current mood is rare but … Continue reading Poems by John Grey
Poems by William Doreski
Self-Storage These long and narrow boxes contain the rolled-up spirits of people we’ve tried to love. Some died in metal on metal. Some ballooned and exploded. Some drifted far out to sea. Some haven’t died yet but shed their ghosts when they lost their faith in the scent and texture of things. … Continue reading Poems by William Doreski
Poems by Marc Carver
HAPPINESS, HAPPINESS THE GREATEST GIFT A MAN CAN POSSESS If she had asked I would have said I want some kind of happiness not long a week a day an hour just something just something to know it was still possible but of course she never asked ALONE For the first time in my life … Continue reading Poems by Marc Carver