Cold Moon Journal

wandering through her room to hold near once-treasured gifts she left behind C. Jean Downer a childhood in the peripheral ...

mountain temple far from home searching for peace Manasa Reddy Chichili

ocean breeze... together we walk the life-long jetty Susan Lee Roberts onion— layers of unexpressed sweetness Susan Lee Robert...

football field— a sparrow holds the goal post Neena Singh insomnia stray dogs bark all night Neena Singh margosa shade...

red chrysanthemum — the color of a memory Elena Zouain silence of the forest — the deer’s bellow reaches the moon Elena Zouain ...

forced perspective finding pockets in the shallows Jerome Berglund thumb, forefinger disentangling the leaves Jerome Berglund ...

the number of planes buzzing overhead now outnumbers the clouds, the birds even the stars Jennifer Gurney   days shortening littl...

lost glove he warms her hand in both of his Barrie Levine phantom ring on her left hand stages of grief Barrie Levine

roundabout we get through it Susan Burch peacock brooch when did I stop feeling pretty Susan Burch

harvest moon far from the war zone children's laughter Fatma Zohra Habis

  Along the Fence Line Michael Shoemaker

yellow tablecloth a handful of sage starting to crumble Chad Henry midsummer dusk rain on the skylight the cat hears it first  ...

the silence       it brings            prairie frost Bryan Rickert pretending I’m a gardener– three tomato harvest   Bryan Rick...

God god a god no god John J. Dunphy visitation the deceased and I wear the same color tie John J. Dunphy communion Sun...

walk as usual but this time the magic of leaf shadows Arvinder Kaur woven into my insignificance gossamer threads Arvinder Kau

when I was young and a cat and not some kind of man Tony Williams an owl’s vowels around midnight Tony Williams

winter lavender how I know you’re here John Pappas dropping blossoms how little of this world is ours   John Pappas

an easement onto conservation land morning mist Brad Bennett

Sunday Service the way the Archangel from the stained glass scatters its light on your shoulder Steliana Cristina Voicu one mo...

Lush green, freshly cut Golden rays caress the edges Crafty, plastic turf Jiel Narvekar

hometown memories I still hold on to snowflakes in the wind Chen-ou Liu happy or not just to be as I am ... patches of fog Che...

a flower blooms only when it is history David Ngo

early sunset the questions we never got to ask Douglas J. Lanzo

mountain valley in the old house night song of the stream   Govind Joshi

crepuscular… evening’s masterstroke this band of Hopper red David Cox

a gain the muffled ache of bitter persimmons Alexis Rotella

ephemeral morning moon like so many things in this transient world Steve Van Allen

a gentle touch on the shoulder... after all - you Jovana Dragojlovic

first eye surgery colour has come back into my life Bernadette O'Reilly

long autumn hike . . . feeling free from time Oscar Luparia