Gestures of Hope The stone hands rise, the feathered hands fall. The kneelers rise, the fey ladies float in broad pastel hats over stained oak
Tag: Poetry
Two Poems By Bob McAfee
Blackbirds Inspired by In my Craft or Sullen Art – Dylan Thomas You pause As if what you mumble Doesn’t matter Perhaps no one can
Three Poems By Amanda Ryan
Delicate like the skin of a bubble, the sheen of gasoline; The trill of birdsong off strings in a Messiaen Quartet. Like half-articulated prayers, grappling
Poet for All Seasons By Tonya Walter
Poet for All Seasons Always sad to see snowflakes disappear, Nostalgic for their beauty and peace I watch them melt like hot lava, Folding into
Two Poems By Ken Gosse
Phantoums on the Shore The Carpenter and Walrus walked beneath the shining sun. The moon was angry as it stalked the globe whose day was
Three Poems By Evan Vandermeer
“The Island” (After Chase Twitchell’s “Road Tar”) As a boy, I once caught a snake in the backyard and discovered, to my horror, that their
