Smokescreen by Virginia Laurie
Do you remember what you told me when you broke the cartilage
of my comp notebook, the royal blue one with those speckles, the
poems to your height, you...
Three Poems by Ryan Quinn Flanagan
Chase the Squirrel, the Acorn
The last time I held my father's hand,I was seven years old.
Standing over the grave of a grandfatherwho was now reduced to continuous...
Closer to the Sky by Tori Collins
Closer to the Sky
Now I can see my life with new eyes,leaving the east for the west,bringing me closer to the sky,close enough to feel cosmic drops...
Tomatoes Tell The Truth by Tom Squitieri
Tomatoes Tell The Truth
No smell matches
Just after a spray
The water taken quickly
The thanks immediate
They tell the truth
This universe of...
The Rain of Today by Allison Xu
Editor's note: This poem was a finalist in the the 2021 Gaithersburg Festival Youth Poetry Contest.
The Rain of Today
The sputter of raindropson the steel trash canbreaks the...
