By Maya Daneva

a whole life

in the closed tulip

the fairy tale elf

Maya Daneva

By Barrie Levine

birthday cake—

carving out

a month of moons


Barrie Levine

By Florin C. Ciobica

a magnolia branch

scratching the moon

writer's block

Florin C. Ciobica

By Maria Teresa Sisti

expectations -

moon reflected

on the djembe sound


Maria Teresa Sisti

By Bill D. Johnston

detours -

partners

in love


Bill D. Johnston

By GRIX

deciduous dreams my tree

GRIX

By Ram Chandran

as the snail

vacates...sea

fills the shell

Ram Chandran

By Lori A Minor

all that remains wolf moon

Lori A Minor

By Vandana Parashar

late blossoms

moving bras from the cart

to “save for later”

Vandana Parashar

By JL Huffman

ancient he-tortoise

ambles towards the she-shell

chasing extinction


JL Huffman

By GRIX

cutting through the noise morning light

GRIX

By Nani Mariani

with a stagger

i open the door

at dawn


Nani Mariani

By Tiffany Shaw-Diaz

how long must i wait

for the night to become

a kindred spirit

hold out your hand

and feel the warmth around

each hidden rose

Tiffany Shaw-Diaz

By Radostina Dragostinova

snowflakes

covering the rose petals

mom’s kimono

Radostina Dragostinova