J. R. Solonche “If Trees Could Weep”
J. R. Solonche If Trees Could Weep If pine and oak, ash and larch, sassafras and sycamore, if all of them could weep, they should weep like the weeping cherry tree whose snow white tears are more...
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Gil Hoy Animal Aptitudes No disrespect intended to me or the others, but it’s man himself I fear most. Gil Hoy is a Boston poet and trial lawyer who searches for winning poems in his legal arguments.
View ArticleShaniece Devieux “A moment of renewed faith brought you to by:”
Shaniece Devieux A moment of renewed faith brought you to by: The Black boy about 9 or 10 you watch on a crowded Q49, make a call and say, yes mom I made it. Shaniece Devieux (featured in Entity Mag...
View ArticleJohn L. Stanizzi: 2 POND Poems
John L. Stanizzi 2 POND Poems* 12.21.18 8.14 a.m. 59 degrees (incredible) -after Wallace Stevens, “Final Soliloquy of the Interior Paramour” (Married 28 years today. It has been as close to perfect as...
View ArticleStephen Dodson “Country Western Tune”
Stephen Dodson Country Western Tune When the drink don’t make you forget and the smoke ain’t got you lit and the music ain’t pushing like you wish it would, baby, quit trying to be so good. Steve...
View ArticleJ.R. Solonche “January”
J.R. Solonche January The lake is freezing over, but whose voice is that, the voice of the ice or the voice of the water? J.R. Solonche is the author of eight books of poetry.
View ArticleJ. R. Solonche “The Moon Over the Hill Outside My Window in the Middle of the...
J. R. Solonche The Moon Over the Hill Outside My Window in the Middle of the Day O, old over-the-hill movie star, so that’s what you look like without all the face powder. J.R. Solonche is the author...
View ArticleRyan Michael Kershaw “Chinese Finger Trap”
Ryan Michael Kershaw Chinese Finger Trap I want to make it clear that this is not a metaphor for anything: I’ve got both my index fingers stuck in this Chinese Finger Trap and feel I will never escape....
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