Cold Moon Journal

f inal hymn all five brothers together now Lynn Edge *   a river of stars down the wet highway holiday traffic  Lynn Edge   ...

those things which should remain hidden low tide Deborah P Kolodji *   dolphin performance a whole family too seasick to notice ...

war of words poets look  for a retreat Keith Evetts

potter’s field even the wind unnamed John Pappas

introvert tension – the hairdresser  just keeps on talking Susan Bonk Plumridge

Big Sur trail… looking at each other from two different rocks Maya Daneva

dewdrop all i want is to be soft Tiffany Shaw-Diaz *   when i close my eyes all the stars Tiffany Shaw-Diaz

road journey the shadow of a cloud travels with me Mona Bedi *   worn out— the comfort of old clothes Mona Bedi

first cold snap all the graves quilted with autumn leaves Sean O’Connor

summer’s end . . . what the tree knows before the leaves Barrie Levine * well-traveled moon fluent in the language of silenc...

dog park an old squeaky toy buried in leaves Jay Friedenberg

s low burn of sunrise autumn B.L. Bruce *   cricket song at dawn new moon B.L. Bruce

roasted chestnuts ... the forgotten warmth of her hands Lucia Cardillo

in the woods somewhere else a tree falls quietly petro c.k. *   creaking wood floors a reminder that I'm not alone ...

Veterans— none volunteers for what comes after M. R. Pelletier

baby boomer activist now organizing protests in her nursing home John J. Dunphy *   yard sale Bible a bird's nest d...

mourners the battlefield full of crows Mirela Brăilean

nap time tucking in her teddy bear   Chris Langer *   tire swing swaying to the radio Chris Langer *   cracked backboard the ...