Cold Moon Journal

Cold Moon Journal
Photo c. Alf B. Meier

Saturday, June 26, 2021

By Louise Hopewell

missing moon

the dark shadows

of fruit bats

Louise Hopewell

By Nani Mariani

full moon

writer's smile

behind the curtain


Nani Mariani

Friday, June 25, 2021

By Tiffany Shaw-Diaz

ghost moon

i just want you

to see me


Tiffany Shaw-Diaz

By Aboli Kadam

tuning to the deep silence...

the crescent moon

and I 

Aboli Kadam

By Mona Iordan

the moon and me

in the dark

two old friends

Mona Iordan

By Jeff Leong

selfie

moon, shadow

and I 


Jeff Leong

Thursday, June 24, 2021

By David He

haloed moon…

a tree-hung plastic bag

screams with the wind


David He

By Claire Ninham

pink moon—

fluoro dreams

strip the night bare


Claire Ninham

By Neena Singh

full moon…

drinking

the moonlight


Neena Singh

By Valentina Ranaldi-Adams

moon walk -

Earthlight Sonata plays

inside my helmet


Valentina Ranaldi-Adams

By Richard Thomas

diamond moon…

brown hyenas sift

the gym dunes

Richard Thomas

By Helen Buckingham

full moon

a silhouette applies honey

to his wounds


Helen Buckingham

By JL Huffman

twin fawns

vie to suckle the doe

Birth Moon


JL Huffman

By Sherry Grant

rippling moon a frog’s leap

Sherry Grant

By Priti Khullar

keep secrets to heart moon during the day


Priti Khullar

By Amrutha Prabhu

waxing moon

growing through

my imperfections


Amrutha Prabhu

By Richa Sharma

festival feast

on each ceramic plate

moon bread


Richa Sharma

By Lakshmi Iyer

atop the houseboat

the fisherman's moon

half-drunk


Lakshmi Iyer

Wednesday, June 23, 2021

By Wanda Amos

a water strider

straddles the full moon

the fragility of peace


Wanda Amos

By Helen Ogden

harvest moon

an errant hayseed

amongst the vines


Helen Ogden

By Mona Bedi

oceans apart

yet we both watch

the same moon


Mona Bedi

By Nisha Raviprasad

hazy moon

a nightingale competes

with its echo


Nisha Raviprasad

By Cynthia Anderson

predawn walk

the waning crescent

enough to go on


Cynthia Anderson

By Roberta Beach Jacobson

Mother Moon

we all look up

to her

Roberta Beach Jacobson

By Joanna Ashwell

switchblade

the solstice moon

slowly turning


Joanna Ashwell

Tuesday, June 22, 2021

By Tiffany Shaw-Diaz

moon after moon the ache of being


Tiffany Shaw-Diaz

By Elisa Theriana

unfolding

my secret crush

blue moon


Elisa Theriana

By Nazarena Rampini

full moon -

a wave leaves on the sand

empty shells


Nazarena Rampini