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The Promise of Another Dawn – Jack A. Underhill
“Until I can no longer see, But continue to believe In the sun’s promise to return: And it will this morning. And tomorrow. And the day after tomorrow, Building the spiral called eternity Out of each sun, the dance of … Continue reading
And We are all Invited – Joan Dobbie
The Raucous King is not afraid He’s planning a Pandemic Ball, a gathering of all, to bow before her golden braid The Raucous King is not afraid of his eager, pallid daughter, the maiden known as Breathless Death– Himself flattering– … Continue reading
The Solution to the Economic Problem – Marion Cohen
Everybody just stop charging for things. Everybody, yes, give things away for free. I got C in Economics. I’m sure there’s something I’m missing. It can’t be that simple. E.g., I don’t believe money is the root of all … Continue reading
Spoons or Rakes – Hiram Larew
What we need now is glow… The sort of night that embers make The sound in nests or apples’ shapes A glow that gives more than it takes The kind of spoons or rakes or that neighbors love Those hailing … Continue reading
Alone in Good Company (a sijo after Li Bai) – Eric Baker
Where shall I look, in seeking good company? Who will share my wine?Alas, I raise my gourd up to heaven- The moon, my partner.She shares my lonely cot; her rays the soft touch, one which I’ve forgot. © Eric Baker … Continue reading
worlds apart – Nicholas Nardi
Grand Army of the Republic Memorial – Pennsylvania Ave “worlds apart” © nicholas nardi 2020 Artist Statement: Grand Army of the Republic Memorial – Pennsylvania Ave I have become much more aware since moving to the This image stuck with … Continue reading
Just. Like. That. – Mike McDermott
Look out the window… spring is here in all Her glory: flowers, green plants, blue skies, wispy white clouds scattered about—almost cliché, almost normal, except for the emptiness. Vacant streets, silent playgrounds, shuttered stores. Empty. Folks … Continue reading
Measured Flow – Sally Zakariya
Scientists reveal the physics of Jackson Pollack’s painting technique – Brown University, 10/30/19 Drizzling honey on my breakfast toast I watch it pool in spiral like a snake. Coiling instability scientists call it. So, what did Jackson Pollack know … Continue reading
Alice Mergler
ACT I Scene I: An open Place. Thunder and Lightning. Enter three witches. 1 Witch. When shall we three meet again In thunder, lightning, or in rain? 2 Witch. When next the Corona Experts speak We’ll pretend to be … Continue reading
Corona, Then and Now – Judy McCombs
The pandemic Corona virus originated in China, spread globally. In early 2020, when it reached our unprepared country, Corona spread unchecked into all our fifty states. La Corona in the 90’s was A trademarked long cigar. Of course it planted … Continue reading