By Marilyn Humbert

all the colours

of windblown petals

at the rave

a hurley-burley

of gyrating dancers


Marilyn Humbert

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shifting umbra

the equinox clock

in reverse

Marilyn Humbert

By Kavita Ratna

awaiting the cue

for a grand jeté …

the corseted breath

Kavita Ratna

By Bipasha Majumder (De)

blood moon

carpenter ants circle round

the red dish

Bipasha Majumder (De)

By Govind Joshi

sidewalk café

a ship sailing

into the twilight

Govind Joshi

By Haeja K. Chung

silvergrass children chasing the wind

Haeja K. Chung

By Oscar Luparia

fireworks –

the flamboyant colors

    of four-o'clocks

Oscar Luparia

By Zdenka Mlinar

smells

chestnut

in our city

is missing

the old baker

Zdenka Mlinar

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miriše

kesten

u našem gradu

nedostaje

stari pekar

Zdenka Mlinar

By Vuong Pham

meditation

from the whole forest

one falling leaf

Vuong Pham

By Paul Tristram

Lesson Learnt

There was no more room

inside her Isolation

… for olive branches,

well-wishers or welcome hugs…

yet, miles and miles for distance.

Paul Tristram

By Lorelyn De la Cruz Arevalo

perseid sky

brighter than the shooting stars ...

city lights

Lorelyn De la Cruz Arevalo

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perseid sky

a child's scribblings

from wall to floor

Lorelyn De la Cruz Arevalo

By Robert Witmer

springtime

whistling out of tune

as loudly as I can

Robert Witmer

By Reshmi Mukherjee

The tunnel ends

I keep walking

in darkness

Reshmi Mukherjee

By Tuyet Van Do

Operating room –

in the corner the doctor

checking his phone

Tuyet Van Do

By Anthony Lusardi

veterans day;

as the grill sparks

grandpa flinches

Anthony Lusardi