saturday
the jingle from mama's
apron
pockets
Pat Davis
on a ginko
sounds of contentment
from
his wheelchair
Pat Davis
Cold Moon Journal
Photo c. Alf B. Meier
Thursday, May 23, 2024
By Barrie Levine
yearbook ‘68
my hometown friends
and
their hairdos
Barrie Levine
sipping milk
from the cereal bowl
my
inner cat
Barrie Levine
signs of spring!
flower emojis
in
all her texts
Barrie Levine
By Vandana Parashar
river’s regret
one wrong turn
years
ago
Vandana Parashar
breast
augmentation and the smallness of everything else
Vandana Parashar
my son’s drawing
every house has
a
tree outside
Vandana
Parashar
By Rita Melissano
white waterlilies
at
the feet of a bronze Pan
the owl too
rests in stillness by
them
before bowing for a sip
Rita Melissano
peace comes
silent like the dawn
war...so loud
an open market
full
of rattlesnakes
Rita Melissano
going home together
the moon
and
I
Rita Melissano
By Sarah Paris
spring
rain
green traffic lights
in a puddle
Sarah Paris
after
the storm
a skeleton tree cradles
dawn
Sarah Paris
Saturday, May 18, 2024
Touchstone Award Nominations (January through April 2024)
Announcing the Touchstone Award nominations from CMJ:
traffic slows
I move the dead rabbit
to
safety
Tom Clausen
if peace
were a sound
snow
angels
C.X. Turner
my inner bear
begins to hibernate
cold
moon
Alfred Booth
a leafless tree
raises arms to the sky
praying
for peace
Neena Singh
grunting
I try not to be an animal
but
I am
Tony Williams
it
could be winter or it could be worse
Robert Epstein
periodic table
the stars that flow
through
us
Eugeniusz Zacharski
power outage
learning the shapes
of
familiar things
Helen Ogden
his first recital
a round of applause
for
all the pink
Barrie Levine
claiming
the American dream an American gun
Susan Yavaniski
windstorm
reading a letter
not
meant for me
Ruth Holzer
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