F Categories Poetry August, 2018 French for Downpour Everything went back to normal: Grandma dead again, me eyeing the farmer’s sons, trying to pull off my gloves as roughly as they did theirs...
A Categories Poetry August, 2018 Apart A pot of potatoes for pirogis now bubbles a cauldron of chicken feet with no alpha in between. Chopped liver should be chopped, in the..
T Categories Poetry July, 2018 The snow falls forever Woken again in the fifth hour to darkness, and memories of a shattered voice who cannot leave his lover, and from the pretty recent past..
s Categories Poetry July, 2018 serendipitous a timeworn legend, this is regarding an avowal of destiny and karma, or call it, kismet and fate that assure nothing but, a soul mate..
M Categories Poetry July, 2018 Madonna of the blue sky long finger-nails cream hands and a smile that drives you to hell and beyond, there’s a boy out there who calls me Madonna we’re back..
B Categories Poetry July, 2018 Body Oriented Reassurance rests on the tendon joining humerus to ulna and brother radius, a plain broad enough to set up cup and saucer in the correct..
T Categories Poetry June, 2018 The Little You Know About Yourself The best of you is rare explosives are what it makes, The places you’re destined to reach was screened by design, The little you know..
A Categories Poetry June, 2018 A vignette from a town of triumph I looked through a pinhole in an antiquated room with an inverted umbra of an aged easterly spire, the mysterious upside-down shadow had me consumed..
T Categories Poetry June, 2018 The Faucet The faucet in our kitchen is getting old I had touched it When we came to see the apartment The first one of our married..
B Categories Poetry June, 2018 Blue Hue This poem won the first prize in the poetry competition of Alcheringa festival's Zephyr literary event.
G Categories Poetry May, 2018 Garden of the Restless Martyrs ceramic mustard and ivory shells cradled in fruit skins and ashes once we were doll heads and now we are only ourselves we seem to..
J Categories Poetry May, 2018 Jane Doe Just a few broken bits of bone Some scraps of cloth and a hair or two Marked and placed in plastic bags Is all that..
t Categories Poetry May, 2018 the eclipse and the exorcism It began then, during the ten wet nights of red crabs clawing at the moon, a nymph that had just drowned in a maelstrom; the..
S Categories Poetry May, 2018 Street Lamp When the opaque dusk swells, The broken street lamp’s Pearlescence of glass shards, Overshadows the warmth of light bulb The night is the unsung..
I Categories Poetry May, 2018 I set out to paint the light I set out to paint the light when it grows soft at summer’s end, but could not wrap my thoughts around the immensity of neglect..
A Categories Poetry April, 2018 Aleppo grief in weeks nothing has moved me. i chase something and fail. the screen dries my eyes. no rivers flow in Aleppo...
E Categories Poetry April, 2018 Elfie, Sheltie, Sallie, Shellie, Self* Author’s Note: The title of this poem is attributed to the spelling suggestions one gets, when having typed: Selfie in Microsoft Word. This is also..
F Categories Poetry March, 2018 Fox Harbor for SB This is the most you’ve ever been a child. Once there was sand, thick saltwater paste on legs capable of anything; then, later..
Y Categories Poetry Translations March, 2018 YERE YERE PAUSA Yere yere pausa Come to me rain, let the drops percolate, collect in plastic tubs drained through pipes made of dreams and denim Tula..
N Categories Poetry February, 2018 North of Longing, South of Hope I. every night you turn on the lights in the room he has left behind on another continent he buys a pack of almonds for..
I Categories Poetry February, 2018 I guess a pleasant night might be appraised in different ways I guess a pleasant night might be appraised in different ways A dazzle of days running under a tram While the horses bolt And the..