Cold Moon Journal

grief tearing down these walls Tiffany Shaw-Diaz

getting cold the deep bowl of a beggar Nikolay Grankin

my mother remembered for her better days the brief blooming of cactus flowers Jackie Chou

pandemic . . .  wasted olympic fireworks  beside mount fuji   Milan Rajkumar

morning heat a pine drops dew across my face Pat Davis

first light petroglyphs on the stone Nikolay Grankin

solar flare what you  couldn’t hide Tiffany Shaw-Diaz

stars glow in my grandson's eyes the blur in mine Neena Singh

cardamon cloves cinnamon black pepper  steeping my chai Susan Bonk Plumridge

seasonings reside in mama's apron - coriander soup her welcome note Bidyutprabha Gantayay

reflection an idea bounces back to me    Susan Bonk Plumridge

multi-colored the inclusive world of paper cranes Jackie Chou

year of the rat ... if only the calendar predicts the truth Milan Rajkumar

i am also in the dark coyote’s howl Tiffany Shaw-Diaz

flavour of Christmas cake - fingers crossed Bidyutprabha Gantayay

morning exercise the disapproving look of my cat Nikolay Grankin

a fragrance of orange blossoms— where the old dog rests Neena Singh

sanctity of shadows wildlife regenerates in leafy vestibule Dianne Cikusa