Cold Moon Journal

Cold Moon Journal
Photo c. Alf B. Meier

Thursday, December 21, 2023

By Mark Forrester

one bird’s egg

in another’s nest

false spring

Mark Forrester


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within my dream

another dream

dragonflies

Mark Forrester

By Mark Gilbert

rhyming trees with peace

snipping frosted tips

of rosemary and thyme


Mark Gilbert


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December solstice—

watching the snowscene settle

on the mantelpiece

Mark Gilbert

Wednesday, December 20, 2023

By Sébastien Revon

ebbing tide —

children play with the child

I was

Sébastien Revon

By Steliana Cristina Voicu

first morning

of honeymoon —

we share

this autumn road

to ourselves


Steliana Cristina Voicu

By Stephen Jarrell Williams

winter

fireplace

waiting for a light


Stephen Jarrell Williams

Tuesday, December 19, 2023

By Chen-ou Liu

moonlit river ...

this incessant flow

of thoughts


Chen-ou Liu

By Tony Williams

telling the tomcat

he’s pretty

because he is

Tony Williams

By Shane Coppage

middle age

a shadow appears

between the elms

Shane Coppage

By Ellen Kom

November dusk

turning the clocks back

antidepressant sales rise

Ellen Kom

By Nicola Schaum

Little bee

On my bonnet

Along for the ride

Nicola Schaum

By Chittaluri Satyanarayana

hills —

my rising

debts

Chittaluri Satyanarayana