the life
of a wanderer
brief chaos
of white dust and starlight—
surviving
by chance
Ruth Holzer
*
flocking
around my candle
All
Souls
Ruth Holzer
the life
of a wanderer
brief chaos
of white dust and starlight—
surviving
by chance
Ruth Holzer
*
flocking
around my candle
All
Souls
Ruth Holzer
ghost
koi—
never running
with the crowd
Tony Williams
*
weeds
our
friendship
neglected
Tony Williams
early
August now—
the fly on the bathroom wall
has been there
all night
J.
D. Nelson
looking so peaceful
her final visit
to
the beautician
Wanda Amos
*
winter chill…
a
sudden inward breath
cuts the lifeline
Wanda Amos
endless rain –
her tears joining puddles
in the street
Aaron Bowker
*
imprint in dust
made by what you took
when you left
Aaron Bowker
half-empty
cinema –
a moth flutters in and out
of the projector
beam
Roman Lyakhovetsky
autumn leaves changing my relationship status yet again
Alvin B. Cruz
*
long summer
written in the sand
a name not mine
Alvin B. Cruz