Cold Moon Journal

month of fasting trapped in countless sins a lonely soul hungry for repentance Hassane Zemmouri

quivering heart— hummingbird here and there and here Kimberly Kuchar * another spring with bluebonnets without her Kimberly ...

Jupiter follows the half-moon across the sky . . . black dog in the snow J. D. Nelson

impatience ice cube cooling my microwaved soup Michelle V. Alkerton

full circle the aging doctor becomes a patient Colette Kern

mothball lingering on the sweater our closed chapter Kavita Ratna

collecting pebbles— not long ago I too had rough edges Ram Chandran

not the wind through the pines but my mother's voice in mine Deborah A. Bennett

I magination Is really just seeing things Differently Jennifer Gurney

bread crumbs and sparrows reasons to be happy Mike Fainzilber

early to rise the sun and I solidify Joanna Ashwell

the farmer scolds each scowling cloud harvest sky Mike Gallagher *   seeking out no particular star daydreamer Mik...

the earth sounds hollow though cherry blossoms float down landing in my hair Catherine Zickgraf

laid off ... the familiar and forgotten packed into boxes Chen-ou Liu

  Planter box—    a clump of dandelions    overlooked M. R. Pelletier

following the scent of bergamot yellow sulphur Joshua St. Claire

fallow field clinging to nothing birdsong evan coram

s lowly run my hands along your shape Kotonobu