American
sunlight –
the bricklayer bathed
in his homeland’s
tunes
j rap
church steps
from a bundle of
blankets
a quiet cough
j rap
American
sunlight –
the bricklayer bathed
in his homeland’s
tunes
j rap
church steps
from a bundle of
blankets
a quiet cough
j rap
forest bathing
I follow the footsteps
of
my inner child
Chen-ou Liu
fiftieth birthday
halfway to the summit
in
silence
Chen-ou Liu
gnarled roots
the family stories
left
untold
Chen-ou Liu
lighting up
the silence between us
fireflies
Ravi Kiran
Loch Ness
these things below
a
calm surface
Ravi Kiran
running out
of tales to tell—
driftwood
Richard Bailly
midnight
closing in
foghorn
Richard Bailly
journey back home
I turn off the air conditioner
and open the car window
to feel the fragrance
of
the rural summer herbs
Steliana Cristina Voicu
birding walk
a cardinal provides
the soundtrack for
our
first kiss
John J. Dunphy
swimming match
winner's face wet
with
tears
John J. Dunphy
wave
after wave
crashing on rocks
constant back pain
Christa
Pandey
outdoor
café
crow and sparrow
eye the same cake crumbs
Christa
Pandey