Love Breaks Chains My own mother slapped me to shape me good, landed extra strikes to chase badness from me. Mum feared her own failings,
Tag: Poetry
Two Poems By Russel Winick
Post-Arrest Inevitability When someone gets arrested For a “white collar” crime, Two other things then happen Almost all of the time. A neighbor says: “He
The First Robin By Father Richard Libby
THE FIRST ROBIN I woke this morning and I heard a song Familiar, cheerful, pleasing to my ear. It had been absent all the winter
Two Poems By Polly Giantonio
The Lake and the Loon his tremolo echoes through lake and skies piercing the soil of night the loon with onyx head and ruby eyes
A MORNING ELEGY By John Grey
A MORNING ELEGY Eos dispenses dew from a pithos, Grass tips glisten in freshly baked light, Sun emerges from night’s fearful mythos For morning’s ritual,
Two Poems By Deborrah Corr
In Old Growth The planet and its forest pivot far enough for the sun to stream between silent giants. Light switches on. Bracken and cedar
