Cold Moon Journal

Cold Moon Journal
Photo c. Alf B. Meier

Friday, April 23, 2021

By Vandana Parashar

late blossoms

moving bras from the cart

to “save for later”

Vandana Parashar

Wednesday, April 21, 2021

By JL Huffman

ancient he-tortoise

ambles towards the she-shell

chasing extinction


JL Huffman

Monday, April 19, 2021

By GRIX

cutting through the noise morning light

GRIX

By Nani Mariani

with a stagger

i open the door

at dawn


Nani Mariani

By Tiffany Shaw-Diaz

how long must i wait

for the night to become

a kindred spirit


hold out your hand

and feel the warmth around

each hidden rose


Tiffany Shaw-Diaz

Sunday, April 18, 2021

By Radostina Dragostinova

snowflakes

covering the rose petals

mom’s kimono

Radostina Dragostinova

By Angiola Inglese

the cherry tree

covered with wind

low clouds


Angiola Inglese

By Mark Meyer

lilac blossoms

ah, nevertheless for me

this bitter winter


Mark Meyer

By Dorna Hainds

sakura -

a freshly fallen

snowflake

Dorna Hainds

By Ana Drobot

cherry blossoms -

the pages in my grandfather's

war memoirs


Ana Drobot

By Florin C. Ciobica

plum petals

the softness

of her words


Florin C. Ciobica

Saturday, April 17, 2021

By Bakhtiyar Amini

memories

pop up here and there

spring rain

Bakhtiyar Amini

By B.A. France

long pause ...

starlight at the end

of the gravel lane

B.A. France

By Nisha Raviprasad

summer rain

all the stories the sky

tells to the earth

Nisha Raviprasad

By Susan Bonk Plumridge

a song

lifts high

as I walk


Susan Bonk Plumridge

Friday, April 16, 2021

By Tsanka Shishkova

three-line poems

in the pandemic-time

haiku therapy

Tsanka Shishkova

By Susan Bonk Plumridge

kukai

meeting other

minimalists

Susan Bonk Plumridge

By Minal Sarosh

grey clouds

my pen is ready

to rain words

Minal Sarosh

Wednesday, April 14, 2021

By John Hawkhead

morning frost

plumes of breath

keeping us apart

John Hawkhead

Tuesday, April 13, 2021

By Tiffany Shaw-Diaz

within the long

dark hallway of memory

is there light


in dreams

we occasionally slide into

the body of another


Tiffany Shaw-Diaz

Sunday, April 11, 2021

By Nisha Raviprasad

alone...

I listen to a firefly's

story

Nisha Raviprasad

By Mirela Brăilean

morning walk

a few laps along

the balcony

Mirela Brăilean

By Pat Davis

arthritis

the curve of her hands

picking apples

Pat Davis

By Samo Kreutz

water trough

gathered around it

the house shadows

Samo Kreutz

By Minal Sarosh

train tunnel

my yawn swallows the

sudden darkness

Minal Sarosh

Saturday, April 10, 2021

By B.A. France

a pause

to watch the geese

— open skies

B.A. France

By Dorna Hainds

day moon --

a gull flies

through the rain

Dorna Hainds

By Mirela Brăilean

tai chi

a butterfly rests

on my nose

Mirela Brăilean