Cold Moon Journal

Ceiling fan—    all the caf é ’s conversations    cut to pieces M. R. Pelletier   * Heatwave—    there’s more talk    of plant...

dad’s wake greeting people I’ll never know Joseph P. Wechselberger

10/21/2009 steve richmond, sober, dying alone in hospice — no more gagaku Tohm Bakelas

my nephew with his baby bottle midnight cartoons Hassane Zemmouri

After Her Death My new lover grief eats chips naked in my bed and will not leave me even when I offer her a summer house at the bea...

local winds blow — fanning the fire through my veins Jovana Dragojlovic

rainbow dawn just when the horizon looks bleak C.X. Turner

sharing the silence while praying for mom’s soul this warm breeze Maya Daneva

one busker’s nod to another moonless night Mark Forrester

double vision increasing my worldview Michelle V. Alkerton

heartbeats in first bloom — her polka dot bikini scarlet ladybird Monica Kakkar

at the end of the earth where the sun goes to die a souvenir stand… Mike Fainzilber

in pale moonlight a firefly becomes the star Melissa Laussmann

Oh, what greater love Than fulfilling hopes and dreams Can we give others Mike Turner

wedding anniversary husband selects a bouquet at the cemetery John J. Dunphy * weightlifter trembling as he picks up his newb...

wanderlust a little cloud drifts away Vandana Parashar * shooting everything in sight wedding photographer Vandana...

heat dome even a cactus keels over Christa Pandey   *   sunset the old pond glows pink Christa Pandey

thoughts twirling in the spin-dryer of ego Mike Freedman *   priest lights up leaving cathedral no sin to smoke Mike Freedman