By S.Eta Grubešić

Rooted in Winter

S.Eta Grubešić

By Kimberly Kuchar

the weight of ice

on every branch

my breaking point

Kimberly Kuchar

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a falling tear

freezes on her cheek

she keeps walking

Kimberly Kuchar

Michael Shoemaker

moving a piano up

to the fourteenth floor

a test of friendship

Michael Shoemaker

Mark Meyer

nightingale floor

still waking the dead

as I tiptoe through life

Mark Meyer

Mark Forrester

thick brush

the fox’s tail

here and gone

Mark Forrester

Mark Gilbert

sparrows that rhyme

and snow that doesn’t lay

Leonard Cohen

Mark Gilbert

M. R. Pelletier

Time lapse—

   how age reshuffles

   memory’s frames

M. R. Pelletier

By Mary Arnold

Appalachian pond

in the middle of mallards

a single cormorant

Mary Arnold

By Melissa Laussmann

his gentle moves

in morning's first light—

the silkworm

Melissa Laussmann