Cold Moon Journal

Cold Moon Journal
Photo c. Alf B. Meier

Saturday, June 5, 2021

By Debbie Strange

full moon

a strawberry ripens

in the basket of sky


Debbie Strange

By Wilda Morris

switchback

the moon jumps over

our car


Wilda Morris

By Arvinder Kaur

as if it is still the same: childhood moon
 

Arvinder Kaur

By Vincenzo Adamo

ripe wheat--

the moon of lovers

throws a tantrum
 

Vincenzo Adamo

By Zahra Mughis

the taste

of nostalgia

cheese moon
 

Zahra Mughis

By Voima Oy

Between dusk and dawn

the stray cats

come and go

under the streetlights

and the moon

Voima Oy

Samo Kreutz

old orchard

first fruit on the tree

the moon


Samo Kreutz

By Rick Hardy

Hunger moon 

Silence so deep

it hurts


Rick Hardy

By Zoran Doderović

a river icebreaker

behind it

crushed moon

Zoran Doderović

By Lori A Minor

where I no longer belong fool’s moon

Lori A Minor

Friday, June 4, 2021

By Vandana Parashar

lotus moon

leaving my “self” outside

the temple door

Vandana Parashar

By Zahra Mughis

rice pudding

Eid moon

sighted at dusk

Zahra Mughis

By Mohammad Azim Khan

moon-drop silence

a monk tiptoes

up the pagoda


Mohammad Azim Khan

Thursday, June 3, 2021

By Linda Ingram

the moon alone still shining

Linda Ingram

By Lafcadio

the moon's glow

hidden by clouds--

the darkness

covering your fingers

holding mine


Lafcadio

By Marina Bellini

is this the same moon

you are looking at

where you are now

do you still remember


holding hands under its spell


Marina Bellini

By Ram Chandran

the same moon...

when we first met

and now as we part


Ram Chandran

By John Hawkhead

raiding the river

a swirl of otter cubs

dances with the moon

John Hawkhead

By John J. Dunphy

lunar eclipse

the coyotes

stop howling


John J. Dunphy

By Maya Daneva

touching the skin

of Black Mission figs

harvest day moon

Maya Daneva

By Tsanka Shishkova

lunar rainbow

over the sea

scent of lily


Tsanka Shishkova

By Roberta Beach Jacobson

frosty divorce ice moon

Roberta Beach Jacobson

By Marilyn Ward

night sky

they insist a UFO

was the moon


Marilyn Ward

By Susan Burch

as if it will tell you what to say teleprompter moon


Susan Burch

By Hemapriya Chellappan

before the river changes its mind beaver moon

Hemapriya Chellappan

By Pris Campbell

blue moon

Elvis streams his love

eternally

Pris Campbell

By Baisali Chatterjee Dutt

mooning...

the lovesick frog

serenades the silence
 

Baisali Chatterjee Dutt

By Pippa Phillips

a thousand moons—

all her poems

Pippa Phillips