Thursday, April 28, 2022

By Mircea Moldovan

morning news nagging toothache


Mircea Moldovan

By Ron Scully

yellow warblers

perched in the cheap seats

heckle raining treys


Ron Scully

By Eavonka Ettinger

flying solo

the crow awaits

his murder


Eavonka Ettinger

By Lorelyn De la Cruz Arevalo

jalapeño sun

catching my smile

with your lips


Lorelyn De la Cruz Arevalo


By Deborah Burke Henderson

river trail—

mayflies hover

in the sun patch

Deborah Burke Henderson

By Tim Murphy

spring evening

pensioners dance Sevillanas

on the park bandstand


Tim Murphy

By B.A. France

dried petals 

of the chrysanthemum

still remembering


B.A. France

By Stephen Jarrell Williams

flower in the wind

losing petals but open

to the sun


Stephen Jarrell Williams

By Gregory Lanzo

submerged heads

searching seafloor

snorkeling for crabs


Gregory Lanzo

By Lucia Cardillo

beach at sunset ...

my shadow stretches

among seashells


Lucia Cardillo