Cold Moon Journal

Cold Moon Journal
Photo c. Alf B. Meier

Tuesday, June 22, 2021

By Joanna Ashwell

crushed ice

a rainstorm

shattering the moon

Joanna Ashwell

By Wanda Amos

stranded

by a gene mutation

many moons pass


Wanda Amos

By Richa Sharma

as one tune

blends into another

shifting moonlight


Richa Sharma

By Surashree Joshi

gibbous moon. . . 

the way he caresses

my belly


Surashree Joshi

By Daniela Misso

lilac shadow

behind the curtains

satin moon


Daniela Misso

By Sushama Kapur

eventide

a little boat chases

the new moon


Sushama Kapur

Sunday, June 20, 2021

By Helen Ogden

morning moon

the warmth

of steeping tea


Helen Ogden

By Jeff Leong

sleepless,

uncountable sheep:

no moon


Jeff Leong

By Vani Sathyanarayan

last night's moon

lingers in the sky ... 

a whiff 

            of your presence 

as I sip my morning coffee


Vani Sathyanarayan

By Benedetta Cardone

moonless night -

the silent flight of a moth

catching up to light


Benedetta Cardone

By Jenny Ward Angyal

the moon

has tumbled into the pond . . .

toads trill

on the threshold

of stars


Jenny Ward Angyal

Saturday, June 19, 2021

By Carmela Marino

moon in the wind

feeling a speck

in nothing


Carmela Marino

By Cyndi Lloyd

flower moon

  he sees all

     of me


Cyndi Lloyd

By Wanda Amos

flower moon

over the suburbs

corona flourishes ... again

Wanda Amos

By Bidyut Prabha Gantayat

waning moon

declining positive cases

in air


Bidyut Prabha Gantayat

By Baisali Chatterjee Dutt

moonstruck –

love notes from a time

I’d forgotten

Baisali Chatterjee Dutt

By Roberta Beach Jacobson

of all the moons

who visit my window

you’re my favorite


Roberta Beach Jacobson

By Pippa Phillips

releasing

her balloon—

daytime moon


Pippa Phillips

By Joe Sebastian

hunter moon

on every ICU bed

virus shadow


Joe Sebastian

Friday, June 18, 2021

By Leanne Mumford

a cat prowls

shell mounds along the quay

scallop moon


Leanne Mumford

By Mona Iordan

long vigil

the morning moon

so pale

Mona Iordan

Thursday, June 17, 2021

By Julie Schwerin

held

   by your gaze

        phaseless moon


Julie Schwerin

By Kristina Todorova

turning

the hourglass ...

new moon


Kristina Todorova

By Jane Beal

full moon shining

through the leafless tree

my little dog has grown old


Jane Beal

By Mona Bedi

half moon

i sent you

the other half


Mona Bedi

By Agnes Eva Savich

the moon's pull

...I dust off

the telescope


Agnes Eva Savich

By Hemapriya Chellappan

long after

I'm gone . . .

travel moon

Hemapriya Chellappan

By Lakshmi Iyer

after the rain

moon in my well

safe and sound


Lakshmi Iyer