Cold Moon Journal

Cold Moon Journal
Photo c. Alf B. Meier

Thursday, June 10, 2021

By Minal Sarosh

eclipse night

the crow folds the moon

under its wings


Minal Sarosh

By Yasir Farooq

latehomecomer

the bird bathes

in moonlight
 

Yasir Farooq

By Ingrid Bruck

the moon

an arabic reader

in orbit


Ingrid Bruck

By Cynthia Anderson

in my orbit

two moons—

no need to choose

Cynthia Anderson

By Pat Davis

gardener's moon

every blossom

a moonflower


Pat Davis

By John J. Dunphy

visible in the moonlight

every name

on the war memorial 


John J. Dunphy

By Pippa Phillips

blue moon

robin’s egg cracking

into song

Pippa Phillips

By Arvinder Kaur

my companion

through lonely nights—

quarantine moon


Arvinder Kaur

By Alex Fyffe

hanging so low

in the dark room

television moon


Alex Fyffe

By Elaissa Bautista

we are all in the company of wolves

embraced by one loveless moonlight

Elaissa Bautista

By Keith Evetts

her silver hair

and everywhere the moonlight


Keith Evetts

By Barrie Levine

waning moon

the changing shape

of silence


Barrie Levine

By Ramesh Anand

geometry stencil

the unusual shapes

of childhood moon


Ramesh Anand

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

By Jeff Leong

frogpond

the moon falls in

without sound

Jeff Leong

Tuesday, June 8, 2021

By Mona Bedi

full moon

werewolves and lycanthropes

spoil the night


Mona Bedi

By Christa Pandey

shaft of moonlight

guiding the foot

through darkness


Christa Pandey

By Remzi Gülsün

pile of socks

none is a pair

lonely moon


Remzi Gülsün

By Anna Maria Domburg-Sancristoforo

round and round

Shostakovich waltz —

moony night


Anna Maria Domburg-Sancristoforo

By Kathleen Vasek Trocmet

Texas tumbleweed

crosses the ghost moon

rising


Kathleen Vasek Trocmet

By Richa Sharma

moon prayer

asking you back

from God


Richa Sharma

By Helen Buckingham

accelerating home

over a battlefield of bones

old moon


Helen Buckingham

By Jagajit Salam

moonbathing...

a tree stands

in silhouette


Jagajit Salam

By Lafcadio

sleeping

under the oak moon--

dreaming of trees

with branches

tangled in my hair


Lafcadio

By Tiffany Shaw-Diaz

before sunrise shaking off a phantom moon

Tiffany Shaw-Diaz

By Hemapriya Chellappan

wolf moon the muffled voices of mountains


Hemapriya Chellappan

By Carole Johnston

moon rising

like the holy grail

over world end

Carole Johnston

By Mohammad Azim Khan

moonlit night

passing by the arch

of a black cat


Mohammad Azim Khan

By Jay Friedenberg

crescent moon

the world hanging on

by a thread


Jay Friedenberg

By JL Huffman

turkey chicks

hustle after their hen

Hatching Moon

JL Huffman

By Tim Roberts

new moon old disease same fears - how do I do what I can’t

Tim Roberts

By Kyoko Bengala

moon of the leaves-

a thousand ponds at once

become dark


Kyoko Bengala

By Pippa Phillips

hazy moon—

reading glasses

out of reach

Pippa Phillips

Sunday, June 6, 2021

By Susan Burch

something to cling to life preserver moon


Susan Burch

By Zahra Mughis

between

tangled vines

sliced moon


Zahra Mughis

By Lakshmi Iyer

lightning

strikes the sky

the zigzagged moon


Lakshmi Iyer