‘On the Press-ident’ by Caud Bile Sewer
The Press is not the enemy, but Donald Trump is right; the Press is disingenuous; they cannot get it right....
Read moreDetailsThe Press is not the enemy, but Donald Trump is right; the Press is disingenuous; they cannot get it right....
Read moreDetailsBy Dona Fox It was Friday night. I fought my way across the campus through special effects left over from...
Read moreDetailsor Mutatis Mutandis The mode of most catastrophe is gradually, then suddenly. Time slowly ratchets up the stress in states...
Read moreDetailsBy Wilbur Dee Case One of the most unlikely poems of the Modernist period is that by Robert Frost: "The...
Read moreDetailsThe World Is Still Too Much Too much, and much too much, it still goes on: The men and...
Read moreDetailsBy Evan Mantyk One week in mid-January this year, in the relatively obscure world of poetry, Joseph Charles MacKenzie’s “Pibroch for...
Read moreDetailsWhen I struggle for sleep, I dust off a classic and try counting sheep: Trouble is, my sheep show off,...
Read moreDetailsAll photos by Mark Wyatt / All poetry by Alec Ream Chant of the Wooded Hall Chlorophyll concordant eaves Soaring...
Read moreDetailsSonnet for an Arabian Autumn After William Shakespeare’s Sonnet 73 This time of year you will in me perceive When...
Read moreDetailsTeaching the Inner Couplets of one Rumi Has left me truly desolate and gloomy. They say he’s great, this...
Read moreDetailsThis time of year makes it hard to believe in randomness. Maples flame up, then out, visible symmetry undressed...
Read moreDetailsOften I ponder things unseen Eons of light and mysterious beings The breathtaking fallout as stars collide A silent womb...
Read moreDetailsA Million Thoughts Based on the Holocaust testimony of Bertha Haberfeld By Surina Patel A million thoughts are rushing through...
Read moreDetailsDarkness No longer did they see the need For things called books they used to read. Music—no longer symphonies, But...
Read moreDetailsConsole her with the Atheist’s philosophy: ____Never mind! Your grandma’s dead. It’s Nature’s way of denoting an atrophy ____In...
Read moreDetailsHeat waves frolic along the desert’s endless edge I hear the shuffling of camel’s toes The soft landing of...
Read moreDetailsRiven (A Rannaigheacht Ghairid) Once I dreamed Ospreys soared where salmon teemed. Frigid streams and waterfalls Frosted walls where glaciers...
Read moreDetailsAfter college, in my job search I found A prestigious post in antiquities At the historic museum downtown (As...
Read moreDetailsWinter’s Passing Now I can see no sky above your space, For dark clouds hide the blue that may...
Read moreDetailsWhere was it that Alice went, One bright and shining day, A rabbit's lair, beneath the blare, A restless child...
Read moreDetails. . Humble Shant My humble shant be free of strife Untroubled see my simple life Skiff and paddle, hat...
Read moreDetailsEducation: To Be Continued ... There is no lack of opportunity For education in this spendthrift age, And boys...
Read moreDetailsSays Simon Cowell (A Villanelle) “Which came first, the egg or fowl? This is what I’d like to know.”...
Read moreDetailsOnce Flew and Flown No More Such heights I once had seen and gusts of winds that caught my...
Read moreDetailsTime (for Children) Time flies, as everyone knows and time marches on, as the saying goes and time will stand...
Read moreDetailsHaiku "You are what you eat!" That's what all of the books say Then I guess I'm nuts! ...
Read moreDetails(thanks for your kindness) How like a star in a darkening sky, appears an unexpected friendly deed. How much more...
Read moreDetailsMulched beyond bones, but reprieved, Wolfgang has a home in my mind, and he’s still bereaved. From his pauper’s grave,...
Read moreDetailsOn Super Bowl LI I went to bed. The Falcon’s made it 28 to 3 and yet I never...
Read moreDetailsThere used to be a limpid lake Home to the finest birds you'd find. We'd watch their glory till daybreak....
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Read moreDetailsHow Eden weeps to see, the ache of every tortured tree. How Eden doth recoil, at bitter cancer of...
Read moreDetailsWhat a Wit is Worth For John Whitworth, poet Oh, Whitman was a rhymer who enjoyed to play the part Of...
Read moreDetailsWhat thoughts has thinking hard put in my brain, that show a different world than my eyes see, before, things...
Read moreDetailsYou’ve not come to a meeting in three years— Within the movement, there are buzzing fears That marriage has ensnared...
Read moreDetails“Vexed by a verb!” I often vent, undeniably discontent. Let my quirky quote be the key to promoting a...
Read moreDetailsOn the Protesters Filled With Hate By Bruce Dale Wise And while American airports were filled with screaming hate, Chief...
Read moreDetailsFirst Prize ($500): James Sale, Bournemouth, United Kingdom “In Telling This Story” “Obi-Wan Bin Laden RIP” “Imitating Shakespeare’s Sonnet 107”...
Read moreDetailsBubbles I swish the stick To watch a spread of bubbles gleam; Free and delightful they float Almost a...
Read moreDetailsby Evan Mantyk WHAT DOES THE classic Chinese story Journey to the West have to do with William Shakespeare’s classic play Hamlet? A...
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