Cold Moon Journal

end of shift the parking lot gulls head home Marilyn Ashbaugh

shifting monsoon...  a cloud of feral parakeets returns Christina Chin

how the bluebells bloom within me Tiffany Shaw-Diaz

cuckoo’s egg in search of my biological parents Vandana Parashar

eating a ripe pear its life becomes my life Susan K Beard

one-word haiku wordle Paula Sears

potter's wheel-- the clay between its shapings Pippa Phillips

night rain wrapped in the warmth of my dream C.X. Turner

april drizzle even her scars caressed Samo Kreutz

darkening skies the distant rumble of Russian tanks Helen Ogden

sky apostrophe cloud punctuation cirrus grammar Richard Bailly

wrapped indoors the scent of rain in your words Joanna Ashwell

p ouring rain – the sound of a drum lost in the park Florin C. Ciobica

a raven silhouetted against the moon I slip into the black hole of your nightmare Chen-ou Liu

folded notes and bobby socks epitaphs glimpsed in moon shadows at the old stone graveyard Pris Campbell

just divorced I float further out to sea… trying to find my legs again Susan Burch

two koi fish leisurely swim on the road unaware of the danger ahead David Ngo

coffee ring what little remains of your last visit Mona Bedi