Cold Moon Journal

Cold Moon Journal
Photo c. Alf B. Meier

Tuesday, February 14, 2023

By John Pappas

year of the rabbit

signing over power

of attorney

John Pappas

By Jennifer Gurney

The clocks have stopped

There is nothing left to do

But to pray for peace

Jennifer Gurney


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I often wonder

What the tooth fairy does with

All of those lost teeth

Jennifer Gurney

Monday, February 13, 2023

By petro c.k.

healing

from the past year

black-eyed peas

petro c.k.


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in the time it takes

to drink my tea

my fortune changes

petro c.k.

By Keith Evetts

mating hedgehogs

we tell our little kids

they love each other


Keith Evetts


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swept along

by the winter flood

party hat


Keith Evetts


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beside the Moon

but so much smaller

Mars


Keith Evetts

Sunday, February 12, 2023

By Michelle V. Alkerton

blades scraping the ice–

figure eights

until supper

Michelle V. Alkerton

 

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 up

and down the stairs

his indecision

Michelle V. Alkerton

By Lakshman Bulusu

stars

blossoms

on a night stroll

Lakshman Bulusu

By Jay Friedenberg

raindrops

on a windshield

the way time slips away


Jay Friedenberg

By Susan Lee Roberts

alone in the morning

fog encloses

my world


Susan Lee Roberts

By Alvin B. Cruz

longer

than her attention span

her eyelashes

Alvin B. Cruz

By Mircea Moldovan

draft haiku

too long the word

chrysanthemum

Mircea Moldovan

By Stephen Jarrell Williams

spread of winter

farms with barren fields

sleeping roots


Stephen Jarrell Williams

Friday, February 10, 2023

By Katherine E Winnick

hunger

she dreams up

a feast 


Katherine E Winnick

 

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midnight

she starts to bake

homemade bread


Katherine E Winnick


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dawn

half a loaf later

she sleeps


Katherine E Winnick

Thursday, February 9, 2023

By Wai Mei Wong

sunset beach

the painting

we are in

Wai Mei Wong

By Farah Ali

ancient woodland…

the trees pause

to listen

Farah Ali

By Joe Sebastian

purpose

learning the art

of just being

Joe Sebastian

Wednesday, February 8, 2023

By Brad Bennett

where the leaf ain't what insects ate

Brad Bennett

By Louise Hopewell

still dawn

frog song bounces

across the billabong

Louise Hopewell

By Reid Hepworth

engulfed

by your negative

storylines

I search for comfort

in the small things


Reid Hepworth