Cold Moon Journal

Cold Moon Journal
Photo c. Alf B. Meier

Saturday, August 14, 2021

By Mirela Brăilean

pandemic funeral -

behind the widow

convoy of leaves
 

Mirela Brăilean

Friday, August 13, 2021

By Susan Bonk Plumridge

freedom

to walk away

stray cat


Susan Bonk Plumridge

By Barrie Levine

indifferent

to the names we give her

cold moon

Barrie Levine

By Surashree Joshi

half moon. . .

my memories of you 

incomplete

Surashree Joshi

By Douglas J. Lanzo

peering

ages into the past

stargazing

Douglas J. Lanzo

Thursday, August 12, 2021

By Radhamani Sarma

my haiku

counting more revisions

than syllables

Radhamani Sarma

By Susan Bonk Plumridge

words

upon the paper

but a robin sings


Susan Bonk Plumridge

By Sushama Kapur

rows of paddy -

mingling with green

the blue of sky


Sushama Kapur

By Barrie Levine

combing mom’s hair . . .

a lake ripples

with silver


Barrie Levine

Wednesday, August 11, 2021

By Baisali Chatterjee Dutt

temple bells

calling for dawn

beyond the hills


Baisali Chatterjee Dutt

By Samo Kreutz

narrow street

rubbing up against me

the bell's echo


Samo Kreutz

Tuesday, August 10, 2021

By Mona Bedi

lucid interval

I die and come back

all so soon


Mona Bedi

By Joanna Ashwell

I send out

my apologies

to the world

let me know when

it is safe to re-emerge


Joanna Ashwell

By Keith Evetts

crumbs

birds have to eat

somewhere

Keith Evetts

Monday, August 9, 2021

By Mirela Brăilean

summer heat -

the snappy ticking

of my Dali clock

Mirela Brăilean

By Arvinder Kaur

phone screens: the loneliness of a crowd


Arvinder Kaur

By Minal Sarosh

oranges in each day seeds of haiku


Minal Sarosh

By Pippa Phillips

the octopus dreams

of the fisherman's wife

her second skin

slipping off

so easily

Pippa Phillips

Sunday, August 8, 2021

By Surashree Joshi

withered field

my feelings for you

six feet under

Surashree Joshi

Saturday, August 7, 2021

By Arvinder Kaur

the wait

for his homecoming…

coffee rings


Arvinder Kaur

By Bakhtiyar Amini

housewarming

the moon drops in

armed with nothing


Bakhtiyar Amini

B.A. France

scare tactics …

another evening watching

tv with mom


B.A. France

By John J. Dunphy

my new table

made from reclaimed wood

the ring

from my coffee cup encircles

a bullet hole


John J. Dunphy

By Keith Evetts

dawn chorus

the other side

of double glazing


Keith Evetts

Thursday, August 5, 2021

By Mircea Moldovan

cloudless sky

blue feather

of an unknown bird

Mircea Moldovan

By Ingrid Bruck

flashlight---

hunting worms in the grass

for a baby bird


Ingrid Bruck

By Priti Khullar

smitten by chess

she knows

all his moves


Priti Khullar

By Christina Chin

brew scent

in the kitchen

Mead Moon
 

Christina Chin

Wednesday, August 4, 2021

By Joe Sebastian

temple pond lotus

in the middle

of the moon


Joe Sebastian

Tuesday, August 3, 2021

By Ana Drobot

selfie...

the street's name

in an unknown alphabet


Ana Drobot

Saturday, July 31, 2021

By Lorraine A. Padden

lane markers

another haiku

crosses the line


Lorraine A. Padden

By Amrutha Prabhu

sunset …
dull roars of the sea
drowns me in melancholy


Amrutha Prabhu

By Maria Teresa Sisti

moonlight -

silence remains

so suspended

Maria Teresa Sisti

By Lucia Cardillo

white poppy ...

even more alone

in the crowd
 

Lucia Cardillo

By vijay joshi

more soldiers deployed cloudy skies

vijay joshi