Category: Poems

Sean Cole Two Poems Poem for Pussies. You stupid leopard. You, lazing there reading Whitman between naps like a pied spud. What spot is this …

William Corbett An Answer                                           …

Rachel Finkelstein Gated Away I. I used to live in a boxcar outside of St. Louis. Where the trains scatter like cattle among milkweed and …

Leora Fridman Local Laundry No stump presents a louder reflection of your most frivolous task. No line break can withhold your palms. Once, you asked …

Robert Glück excerpt from I, Boombox Regardless of What makes the sky Dominant, a Better trick with A perfect absence Of emptiness. She sees the …

Daniel Donaghy Felix and the School Desk He found it in his dumpster, drawers gone, paint chipped, curses carved into the desktop. “A little project,” …

John Erhardt No Gift We’ve hired a consultant to help with the imagining. It’s this process we find most difficult.  This room is impossible to …

Michael County Of Air and Angels Three times exactly this night Beckoned a cab held out on me So the moon is misery, comely legs …

Margot Douaihy 9 haikusinspired by martini-napkin haikuwritten in a barlate at night 1.  uptown 6 milieu: the deaf girl and her pup leave,     …

Glenn Ingersoll What I Must Do Today: Wait for you. Thursday I have penciled in, pending, you know, further developments: Wait for you. I am …

Dale Jensen Remember the Maine remember the hooligan remember the mars remember the cat’s whisper remember sweaty skin beside yours on a hot humid night …

Curran Nault The Poets (Random Thoughts:  Regis Debray) before they came along, some nomads of the Near East had invented God         …