Cold Moon Journal

Cold Moon Journal
Photo c. Alf B. Meier

Friday, August 25, 2023

By Daniel Birnbaum

summer sunset

eight crows

why did I count them

Daniel Birnbaum

By Andrew Markowski

springtime—

ripples of reflected sky

in every puddle

Andrew Markowski


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afternoon lull

the distant squeal

of worn-out tires

Andrew Markowski

By Timothy Daly

seaside salty thoughts about childhood

Timothy Daly

By James Penha

smashed antique

yet another shard

finds my foot

James Penha

By Zdenka Mlinar

angry july

destroys everything alive

an inanimate

prayer for

gracious August

Zdenka Mlinar



ljutiti srpanj

ruši sve živo

i neživo 

molitva za

milostivi kolovoz

Zdenka Mlinar

Tuesday, August 22, 2023

By Susan Burch

before I can whistle rape

Susan Burch

Monday, August 21, 2023

By Michelle V. Alkerton

widow

more than a decade in black

one less decision


Michelle V. Alkerton

By Refika Dedić

mosquito

in a cup full of tea

a child's nose

Refika Dedić

By Paula Sears

summer wind

bustling through the blackberry brambles

a pileated woodpecker

Paula Sears

Saturday, August 19, 2023

Friday, August 18, 2023

By Kimberly Kuchar

goldfish

swimming for eternity

Grandma's vase

Kimberly Kuchar

By Douglas J. Lanzo

longing for the home

it never had

slug passing snail

Douglas J. Lanzo

Monday, August 14, 2023

By Mike Fainzilber

above the thunder

the tree

of five thousand years

Mike Fainzilber

 

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after the rains

a haunting silence

nothing left to say


Mike Fainzilber

By Nancy Byrne Iannucci

A mother's mood

swings

the four seasons


Nancy Byrne Iannucci

Sunday, August 13, 2023

By Debarati Sen

Sunday morning —

the bawl of a fruit vendor

wakes me up

Debarati Sen


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mountain peak —

this ego

between us

Debarati Sen

By JL Huffman

yellow finches

flock the feeder

joy takes wing


JL Huffman

By Ram Chandran

autumn dusk—

time changed me

beyond recognition

Ram Chandran