pine woods
meditation
each hushed step
one with the next
Darrell
Petska
*
cut trim cut
trim
sleeping farmworkers’ hands
still picking
broccoli
Darrell Petska
*
snow flurries
I
just don’t know
what to
think
Darrell Petska
rising sun
the mountains wear
an
orange hue
Govind Joshi
*
summer tour
we shower
in
a waterfall
Govind Joshi
winter
another hour of
dusk
passing slowly
B. L. Bruce
*
looking north
in
the New Year
polestar
B. L. Bruce
*
midnight
thoughts
of you
in the empty hours
B. L. Bruce
poinsettia
the statement
of
winter
Joanna Ashwell
*
thinning leaves
a glimpse into
forest
life
Joanna Ashwell
a small box of things
he left behind
I hold on
a little while longer
to
what was lost
Alvin B. Cruz
moonless night always assuming
the worst
John Pappas
*
harvest moon
what to do
with
the time we get
John Pappas
*
drifting clouds
an empty nest fills
with
moonlight
John Pappas
wedding
bouquet...
children tickle each other
with pampas
grass
Hassane Zemmouri
all bundled up
walking atop snowbanks
headed
for school
Richard Bailly
*
sunflowers
gathered in light seeking
fields
of joy
Richard Bailly