By Lakshmi Iyer

pergola

moonlight finds a place

to rest

Lakshmi Iyer

By Douglas J. Lanzo

last shaft of autumn light

streaks gravestone

marking my pain


Douglas J. Lanzo

By Arvinder Kaur

college desk

engraving names

over names

Arvinder Kaur

By Neena Singh

creases of sunshine

a pair of rock doves

canoodle

Neena Singh

By Joe Sebastian

foggy morning

a clam at the curve

of a hawk’s bill

Joe Sebastian

By Arvinder Kaur

a robin

poised on a star

birdbath

Arvinder Kaur

By Sarah Davies

only

hollow places

echo

Sarah Davies

By Douglas J. Lanzo

sea isle goats

follow line of bells

to feed on shore

Douglas J. Lanzo

By Neena Singh

afterglow…

the autumn of life

I fill with poetry

Neena Singh

By Lakshmi Iyer

moon shapes

the way mother wants

me to cut fruits


Lakshmi Iyer

By Keith Evetts

clouds my life won't change

Keith Evetts

By John J. Dunphy

VFW Post

member shows the scar

from his latest surgery

John J. Dunphy

By Arvinder Kaur

burnt grasses

the ordinariness of death

in these times

Arvinder Kaur

By Arvinder Kaur

roses

on the minarets

my daughter’s sandcastle

Arvinder Kaur

By Vincenzo Adamo

thrown into the fountain

empty beer bottles

they come back full of desires


Vincenzo Adamo

By Barrie Levine

cornfield maze

silk tassels

spun into gold

Barrie Levine

By Mona Bedi

each day

outside my window

the same tree

Mona Bedi

By Mona Iordan

sundown

my long shadow

follows me alone

Mona Iordan