dancing on a crooked floor
the memory
of
crutches
Mike Fainzilber
*
against all odds
blades of grass
through the pavement
Mike
Fainzilber
dancing on a crooked floor
the memory
of
crutches
Mike Fainzilber
*
against all odds
blades of grass
through the pavement
Mike
Fainzilber
lemon petals
mom asks if I want to be
this bee
Maya Daneva
*
caught
in the autumn rain shower
a post-it note
Maya Daneva
television news—
Christmas tree lights reflected
in
the black dog’s eyes
J. D. Nelson
*
last
day of autumn . . .
an abandoned shopping cart
here on the
sidewalk
J. D. Nelson
grandma’s
shelf—
a dusty pile
of my poems
Susan Lee Roberts
*
autumn
moonwalk
silence engulfs
the couple
Susan Lee Roberts
Ocean waves ruffling —
skirting the edge of hot sand,
lacing
shoes with foam
Mary Harwell Sayler
casting light tackle
high into the wind above
crashing
sounds of waves
Michael Shoemaker
solar eclipse
a bouquet of sunflowers
covers
autumn
Carmela Marino
*
starry sky
stumbling in the shadow
my
shadow
Carmela Marino
Black
Marks
crows
patrol my yard:
punctuation
marks escaped
from
someone’s sentence.
Cecil Morris
late autumn
a scent of moonlight
in
the pines
Gavin Austin
*
childhood river
the silence
of
hidden stones
Gavin Austin
street lamp
on the other side
the
gibbous moon
Govind Joshi
*
sloping road
a man helps his bullock
in
moving the cart
Govind Joshi
autumn afternoon
migrant workers give apples
to
a mare
Nancy Brady
*
the rustling of leaves
under a rake's tangs
—autumn
wind
Nancy Brady
ring
of pebbles
the grey path
of my thoughts
Anna Maria Domburg-Sancristoforo
*
roses
in the dust
the dead eyes
of refugee children
Anna Maria Domburg-Sancristoforo
a fruit falling from your
hands :: i float over the waters of womanhood
Richa Sharma