Woman sitting on a bed with coffee and book of poetry

water shimmering in sunlight over river rocks
Poetry

Riverbank Ceremony: Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio

by Laura Grace Weldon
Step out on mossy water’s-edge rock,let the river’s rush take youbeyond yourself.When you’re ready, kneel,and…
island shoreline with rocks and sand and bright blue water
Poetry

cast away

by Aja Monet
i did not want to write a poem full of corpses so i wrote a…
Poetry

Where I Found the Women

by Noelle Oxenhandler
Once in Spain a path led me through woodsto a village of pink stone where…
Poetry

Prayer Flag Poems

by Hakim Bellamy
#7 This sound of children singing the sun upwill shape every last Himalayan snowflakeecho off…
Kitchen sink filled with soaking dishes, up again a sunny window and a window sill with a small radio, herbs, and a fruit bowl.
Poetry

Mother, Washing Dishes

by Susan Meyers
She rarely made us do it—we’d clear the table instead—so my sister and I teasedthat…
Poetry

Ablution

by Amy Fleury
Because one must be naked to get clean,my dad shrugs out of his pajama shirt,steps…
Poetry

Gloria Mundi

by Michael Kleber-Diggs
Come to my funeral dressed as youwould for an autumn walk in the woods. Arrive…
Landscape view of a dark blue ocean with waves across the center.
Poetry

Ocean Love

by Carolyn Chilton Casas
Let me not forget to noticeall the seasons of the oceanwith an awe-filled soul—equally winter’s…
A colorful quilt made of knotted cloth
Poetry

Praise Song

by Elaine Handley
We are tattered bits of clothlooking for patternin the dependable void. At dusk, when fevers…
Poetry

#7

by Hakim Bellamy
This sound of children singing the sun up will shape every last Himalayan snowflake echo…
Poetry

Because This Is What Love Comes To

by Todd Davis
I brush away snow to watch the pulse of water beneath ice. We’re allowed to…
Field of multi-colored wildflowers
Poetry

Wildflowers

by Maya Stein
How to meet the grey turn of the forecast, the stutter of any new uncertainty.How…
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