Cold Moon Journal

winter wind the trees speak a harsh language Anna Maria Domburg-Sancristoforo

public park I enter a portapotty accompanied by blown leaves John J. Dunphy

on the map the only black point - my country    Bakhtiyar Amini

on the suet the year's last warbler my mind wanders Kristen Lindquist

moonset moth navigates second thoughts Hemapriya Chellappan

fresh snow high on my shoulders— magnolia blossoms Dorna Hainds

childhood the shape of a willow in starlight   Ashish Narain

the invisible from everything the seed   Mirela Brăilean

in a vacant city does a bullet still demolish souls ask the stars if their shine was split without consent Tiffany Shaw-Diaz...

old tire swing still bearing its weight   Billy Antonio

end of shift the nurse's mask stays on  Tom Bierovic

crescent moon the thin edge of hope on which I hang Jackie Chou

screeching hawk the stillness of prayer flags Tom Bierovic

a pebble shaping the river Billy Antonio

stone labyrinth thoughts trapped in a maze of writing rules Jackie Chou

winter Galaxy harvesting dreams along the old rusty rail Christina Chin

long ago a deserted forest became my first lover what other rooms could you find within your darkest abode ...

first date everything just right in the dream Neena Singh