Cold Moon Journal

stone skipping — to know the swamp has a heartbeat Daipayan Nair *   zebra crossing — this haste between us Daipayan Nair

Night and moon still the breeze Unseen blossoms Krit Venambal

his mood wilting spinach in the pan Tony Williams *   first swim class my daughter windmills it Tony Williams

Pebble dropped in water Rings form Thoughts spread Janet Kraus

Gran's fingers stumbling over her old piano by the lakeside... the moonlight quivers David He   * owlsong strikes my ears at...

char cloth sky ablaze with star sparks JL Huffman

on the dark stage some notes fly away old jazz tune Françoise Maurice

unplayable piano: sitting down to play Tim Murphy

dusk settles ducks sliding on ice Christer Hansson

stargazing ... the little myriad of her birthmarks Samo Kreutz

the first star not the last twilight Kerry J Heckman

sudden storm a passing crow takes refuge on silver oak Govind Joshi

yellow pages— an old book calls out to me Andrew Markowski

he whispers sweet nothings in her ear it tickles Vivien Eliades

earth day... dandelions decorate the lawn Nancy Brady

burdened by its own fragrance lilac bush Vasile Moldovan

bell’s echo a stork baby learn to fly Mircea Moldovan

d ressed in this blue gown a lump in my breast C. Jean Downer