Cold Moon Journal

raven's reflection in the colorless stained glass Bach concert Mircea Moldovan

at the pole the north star our friend Mark Gilbert

just a flicker and the swallow is gone Mark Forrester

aunt’s call — the distant whistles of her pressure cooker Muskaan Ahuja

sitting in church thinking about thinking about distractions Meagan Bussert

longing for more tangible company the romance reader Mike Gallagher

Beach read,    sand trapped in its pages—    the secrets she keeps M. R. Pelletier

aria of life hidden into a ball of happiness hope i s born Maid Corbic

endless rain – her tears joining puddles in the street Aaron Bowker * imprint in dust made by what you took when yo...

half-empty cinema – a moth flutters in and out of the projector beam Roman Lyakhovetsky

autumn leaves changing my relationship status yet again Alvin B. Cruz   * long summer written in the sand a name not mine Alvin B. Cruz

greenhouse in prolonged monologue with the wilted ones Mirela Brailean

summer fling a wild geranium reseeds itself Bonnie J Scherer

you and i still could be a myth adam and eve Kamarun Nahar

walking down the stairs between classes phone zombies Randy Brooks

not a care in the world wildflowers Bryan Rickert

honeysuckle finally a quiet place to grieve Tiffany Shaw-Diaz

d istant thunder what poetry means in this world Deborah Karl-Brandt