By Thomas Page The Untranslatable This is a series of poems of words that do not directly translate into English. I have tried to capture the essence of the word in a poem. Upon the dusking sun with the twilighting moon neither at its zenith, Sit the parded-faces with the furor of the countless stars … Continue reading The Untranslatable: Zalatwic
A Poem by Marc Carver
I think about whether I should put this out into the world just one more just one more. Even if I only send it to one person just one more just one more. So people can see that I am an artist, I can create still just one more just one more but I have … Continue reading A Poem by Marc Carver
Poems by John Grey
GUITAR The oldest, dearest friend I have and yet there's never been a poem about you, my precious guitar of steel on spruce and melancholy sweet tone. I rest you on my lap so you can play for me, touch your frets, your strings lightly like tapping in a combination number that will … Continue reading Poems by John Grey
Poems by John Kaniecki
Johnny Ace I am the unknown hero Endless sums adding to zero There is a castle made of sand Crumbling from a wave Motion from the ocean That none can understand Let alone save Don’t tell me this is a new song Just sing it strong And act like it does belong Cause if the … Continue reading Poems by John Kaniecki
Glancing in the Mirror
By Dianne Moritz He says, “I can’t wait for tomorrow.” Spicy cologne splashes his craggy face. Warm steam sweats the cool glass, as she giggles and plays along. “Because I get better looking every day!” Watching him comb back thick, gray feathered hair, goosebumps prickle her thin arms. She steps close, kisses his damp, worn … Continue reading Glancing in the Mirror
Three Poems by Alyssa Trivett
Your Porch I recall an evening, one Fall, on the way back to my metal box, I spotted the opossum and stopped, didn’t even have a chance to think of a proper Baby Book name from nineteen eighty five to christen it with, due to stage fright. God, how I miss those nights on … Continue reading Three Poems by Alyssa Trivett
The Untranslatable: Uitwaaien
By Thomas Page The Untranslatable This is a series of poems of words that do not directly translate into English. I have tried to capture the essence of the word in a poem. The years are the like the bricklayers with a bounty of concrete Piling on the shoulders bulking with the pride of … Continue reading The Untranslatable: Uitwaaien
These Little Men
By Marc Carver I don't care about the people who have lied to me, all little people, trying to hold onto the little that they have in life that they think is a lot. People are happy to lie to you when they think you are on top because they want to be where … Continue reading These Little Men
Hope Never Results a Nope
By Sahaj Sabharwal Hope our eyes will never tell a lie, And our confidence level will never die. Hope the forests will always remain clean and green, And the earth will enjoy this frabjous scene. Hope our good dreams will come true, And nobody in this planet will rue. Hope the sun always keep … Continue reading Hope Never Results a Nope
Four Poems by G. David Schwartz
Dogs Are Not Stupid Dogs are not stupid Dogs are not ignorant If they could drive automobiles They could become a president. A Dog May Not Be A dog may not be The best friend of a cat I asked my dog and he said What do you think abbot that? … Continue reading Four Poems by G. David Schwartz
