Woman sitting on a bed with coffee and book of poetry

Poetry

To See It

by Laura Foley
We need to separateto see the life we’ve made,to leave our housewhere someone waits, patiently,warm…
Poetry

what bears repeating

by Maya Stein
"Bless you" to the spouse in the middle of another sneezing fit prompted by an…
Poetry

Scratch, Sniff

by Katie Rubinstein
It was weeks ago nowthat first month of September we spent here on this island,still…
Close up of frosted grass and oak leaves.
Poetry

Thank You

by Ross Gay
If you find yourself half nakedand barefoot in the frosty grass, hearing,again, the earth's great,…
Poetry

Life

by Barbara Crooker
This is what life does. It hits you like a stonethrough the window in the…
Poetry

The Stars Fell Through My Window Tonight

by Lauretta Santarossa
The stars fell through my window tonight AstonishedI got up They were everywhereCalling me Shiny…
Poetry

Companions

by Richard Wehrman
(Rant for a New Year)
Poetry

Waiting

by Toko-pa Turner
There is a good kind of waitingwhich trusts the agents of fermentation.There is a waitingwhich…
Poetry

Adrift

by Mark Nepo
Everything is beautiful and I am so sad.This is how the heart makes a duet…
Poetry

Presence

by Melissa Shaw-Smith
The year has rocked this world to its roots.What if for one day each being…
Poetry

The Patience of Ordinary Things

by Pat Schneider
It is a kind of love, is it not?How the cup holds the tea,How the…
Poetry

Hokusai Says

by Roger S. Keyes
Hokusai says look carefully.He says pay attention, notice.He says keep looking, stay curious.He says there…
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