Another Coming (with apologies to W. B. Yeats)A sudden blow, the great wings collapsed, folded,from flight to float, from motion to still life,the bird indifferent
Lighthouse By Rye Jaffe
LighthouseThe lighthouse looms upon its marble ledge,with vast stone walls, carved from the cliff below,and lenses, wrought of glass that sailors dredgethrough chasmic waves that
Train to Waterloo By Christopher Ray
Train to WaterlooRiding the train to WaterlooI heard a laugh I thought was youBut knowing that could never beIt brought a piercing memoryLike resonance of
Two Poems By Christopher Fried
Escape (no one said the coming dystopia would be so tedious)Return to form for the Times Square landscape.Still, it’s a shock we didn’t get back
Sonnet for a Stunt Rider By Kevin Canfield
Sonnet for a Stunt RiderA kid on my street pulls wheelies all day On a bike with one modification She’s removed the front tire, it’s
Sestina with Violets By VA Smith
Sestina with VioletsMother’s Day she wanders woods for a cluster of wild violets, dryad mythstill distant from her knowing, let alonemaenads, girls gone on Dionysian
