Woman sitting on a bed with coffee and book of poetry

girl sleeping with stars in her hair
Poetry

What You Missed That Day You Were Absent from Fourth Grade

by Brad Aaron Modlin
Mrs. Nelson explained how to stand still and listento the wind, how to find meaning…
Poetry

Winter Solstice

by Richard Wehrman
The only way down is down, leaving thelight for the dark, allowing the surface to…
Poetry

Tiger Lilies

by Francine Marie Tolf
Like King David, they have drunkthe wine of astonishment. Mouths open wide,they lean toward me…
White curtains and sunlight gentle on a wood floor
Poetry

You Reading This, Be Ready

by William Stafford
Starting here, what do you want to remember?How sunlight creeps along a shining floor?What scent…
sunset over a lake
Poetry

Last Night As I Was Sleeping

by Antonio Machado
Last night as I was sleeping,I dreamt—marvelous error!—that a spring was breakingout in my heart.I…
glass door with shadows coming through on the wall of the house.
Poetry

The Grief Cry of James

by Dale Biron
Two expressions of the mystery: one of sudden joy and arriving, one of profound grief…
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