Cold Moon Journal

Cold Moon Journal
Photo c. Alf B. Meier

Thursday, May 16, 2024

By Anne Morrigan

distracted

by the sunlight dancing

off my phone


Anne Morrigan

By John Zheng

 

delta life so flat i often look up at the sky

John Zheng

By Anthony Lusardi

waiting

for the storm to pass . . .

counting seconds

between the flash

and the boom

Anthony Lusardi

By Oana Maria Cercel

 

Venice 1

Oana Maria Cercel

By Timothy Daly

spring rainbow

the colours

of our toothbrushes


Timothy Daly

By M. R. Pelletier

Three hours

before the alarm—patterns

                              in the ceiling

M. R. Pelletier


Sunday in the park—

   a sermon

   of barks


M. R. Pelletier

By Susan Elizabeth Schipper

Pink umbrella

Shades path

Welcomes Spring

Susan Elizabeth Schipper


By Shawn Blair

breaking news

from Tokyo

cherry blossoms

Shawn Blair



old headstones

the preacher

leans on his wife

Shawn Blair

Fired up Haiku

 

Tuesday, May 14, 2024

By Ishan Anagh

grey morning

along an eagle’s flight

the passing sky

Ishan Anagh


 

a bookmark…

carried from book to book

endings

Ishan Anagh


 

late afternoon –

my father’s voice

growing old in the wind

Ishan Anagh

By Melissa Laussmann

first buds

heed its call

spring moon

Melissa Laussmann



cherry blossoms–

this ephemeral life

whispers in the dark

Melissa Laussmann


 

twilight breeze–

the scent of jasmine

lingers on her robe

Melissa Laussmann

By Susan Yavaniski

pollinator patch

Mother Earth

on life support

Susan Yavaniski



dark sky sanctuary

the Dipper catches

another satellite

Susan Yavaniski



mud season

up to my ears

in travel brochures

Susan Yavaniski



melting glacier

a loophole

in the law

Susan Yavaniski

By Joanna Ashwell

day moon

just a fable

in darkness

Joanna Ashwell


 

night lantern

the wishing star

of a dream

Joanna Ashwell


 

snow dark

the inner silence

of a wish

Joanna Ashwell

Monday, May 13, 2024

By Wanda Amos

head banging

to a backbeat

the mosh pit mayhem

Wanda Amos



common sense calls…

breaking the glass ceiling

with self-belief

she cuts through

the bullshit

Wanda Amos

 

 

 date night where to now

Wanda Amos

 

pressing snooze

...again

the cat and i


Wanda Amos