poems by John Grey
The Kitchen Knives and I been here forever still straining to hear that lost chord linger after the others leave living under the constant pressure
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The Kitchen Knives and I been here forever still straining to hear that lost chord linger after the others leave living under the constant pressure
by DC Diamondopolous The same sun scorched downtown Los Angeles that had seared the Iraq desert. Army Private First Class Samantha Cummings stood at attention holding a stack of boxes, her unwashed black hair slicked back in a ponytail and knotted military style. She stared out from Roberts Shoe Store onto Broadway, transfixed by a […]
by Allan Lake He reminds her of his open door policy. Free to go anytime. Says he’d pay her airfare to anywhere if need be. Climate change, glacial break-up.
Ode on a Photo Taken Somewhere Around December 2008 A moment frozen in eternity, A picture I’m sure no one remembers But me. A frame, a slice, a moment Of a life that was never fulfilling
Flamingo Dance
Homage to the Lark The dark rims of his glasses support the magnification of a world of darkness all his own. If I crawl to the vacant church falling emptily from love lost, a loneliness less empty commences per the congregated silences to have fallen through the years. Voices in a sacral act echoing a […]
by Thomas Elson I had driven through the bleached and battered downtown. Across the railroad tracks – once six tracks wide, now two, then the highway – once two-lanes, now four, and entered a neighborhood unseen in over fifty years. The town’s familiar acrid and mossy odors crept through the car vent. Not much […]
by Harris Coverley I am an engine White with heat Pistons lubed
by Oliviu Crâznic Le-Fin-de-Siècle of my youth: The boys were cool, the girls were hot; “We live in freedom” was the rule – It was my time, and now it`s not.
by Larry Smith The sculptor who accompanied Alexander the Great to the Peshawar basin muses on the triumph of the Hellenes… . Undid the Aspasioi undid the Assakenoi undid other Assakenoi at Aornos undid the Asanenoi at Attock