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
Tag: Poetry
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
Closed Book By Kathryn Dillard
Closed BookI am writing our names in chalk, watching them fade in the rainWords once ricocheted off your tongue, pulsed in my brainYour spit bruised
Honeymoon Period By Maggie Palmer
Honeymoon PeriodRock candy-blue skies and Sprite in your beer,Hollywood lovers could honeymoon here -Rose-red sunsets on the water, names and hearts drawn in the sand
Autumn Day 1983 By Wes Carrington
Autumn Day 1983The flag’s half-mast for our boys over there,gray clouds slump in the sky.October leaves fallen, brown on the ground,now it’s your turn to
Cut By Marc Darnell
Cut Sleeping slit on bed of skin,stubborn newborn eye,he dreams of phantom pain,a vein, a ruby sky.The heart afar is calling him,the beat repeats his
Grand Little Things 