Four Poems by Jacqueline Jules
Feathers in a Folktale
The rabbi told the gossipto rip open a pillowand release the feathersto the wind.
“Now bring them back,”the rabbi ordered.“Every single...
Two Poems by Bernardine (Dine) Watson
The Ballad of Alice Hortense
Some sweet morningI can’t say whenThe sun’s gonna melt my days awayAnd I’ll flow beside the knowing riverTill the...
Two Poems by Ryan Quinn Flanagan
Positive Vision Quest
Dig your many trenches of attrition where you must.The inside job comes right from the gutand nowhere else.
Trio by Silver Webb
Your Ghost Lights Me
I know that you do
In the afternoon
Under a warm blanket
Sun on the couch.
I feel it
Honey in...
Two Poems by Christine M. Du Bois
Metamorphosis
No one asks the caterpillar.Survival has selected her destinylong before she swallowsher first lush, trembling leaf--sending her, impelling herto commit herselfwillingly,even eagerlyto the tiny cage of her...