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Carrie Teresa Maison
Looking at the Moon In the kitchen I watched you fry it up in the pan while listening to Billie Holiday tell stories of ghosts. Lyrics mesmerize in a continuous spin. I imagine I find you in the nod of … Continue reading
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Marion Deutsche Cohen
THE HEART I haven’t the heart to tell you about the newly uncovered modern-day backwoods abortion clinic. You’ll lie awake nights wishing there was nothing instead of something. I’ll just say the women were poor, sometimes immigrants who probably didn’t … Continue reading
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Michele Madigan Somerville
Elegy for Paul Violi & After “Abundance” In Fra Paolo’s great picture “Canal Street,” everything’s half off. Nothing’s quite right, the gutters have been purged of vagabond whizz, cigarette butts and squid viscera all power- washed away by civil currents … Continue reading
National Poetry Month – 30 for 30
April not only brings showers, blossoms and warm weather, it is also National Poetry Month, a month devoted to the vibrant voices who make up the poetry community, who toil in the nuts and bolts of language and who produce … Continue reading
Call for Poets
30 Poems by 30 Poets A National Poetry Month Celebration To celebrate National Poetry Month, I am planning to publish 30 poems by 30 different poets on my website. Each day during the month of April, a new poem by … Continue reading
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Ode to Spring
After a long, wicked winter, here is my Ode to Spring Those daffodils you wore lithe and breezy when the sun nuzzled the snow-dipped fields and even the butterflies could not contain their silent laughter — Was that your way … Continue reading
My Confession (a poem to the NSA)
My Confession “Bless me father, for I have sinned…” Don’t bother culling through my life. You see, my telephone calls are quite mundane. My emails consist of routine requests, everyday replies and endless bytes of spam, spoofing and phishing events. … Continue reading
Poem for February
CLIMBING I like to go sometimes up the quiet mountain. I climb over rocks scattered before me like huge, white stepping stones. I grapple their smooth, elusive grip. I scale hungry chasms stumble past towering trees woven tightly like thatch. … Continue reading
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Group Poem Project Now Complete
The Group Poem Project has now completed. To see the results, click on the Group Poem Project menu on this page. And be sure to read Dan Cafaro’s story about our project at http://atticusbooksonline.com/blog/2013/07/15/twenty-poets-and-twenty-one-poems-the-group-poetry-project/
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Group Poem Project – The Poem As It Stands
6/29/13 Everyone has now had a chance to contribute their line with the exception of one poet who may have dropped out though I am still waiting, and hoping, he will contribute. Here is the poem as it now stands: … Continue reading
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