The Seventh Column
In The Seventh Column, Klaudia Wysocky evokes the imagery of Diderot's "great book-city" from Les Bijoux Indiscrets. The poem reflects on the mental construct of ...
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To Earth
In To Earth, Shamik Banerjee elegizes the loss of nature's vibrant gifts. The poem nostalgically reflects on the verdant beauty and life-giving abundance once cherished, ...
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Damp Summer Night
In Damp Summer Night, Nivedita Shori captures the sensory experience of a humid summer evening. Through vivid imagery of a cool breeze, chirping crickets, and ...
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A Bottle of Love at Sea
In A Bottle of Love at Sea, Ashley B presents a free verse poem capturing the turmoil of a stranded sailor adrift, yearning for home. ...
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Mitosis/Meiosis
In Mitosis/Meiosis, Mick Aquadale explores the dynamic process of cellular division with evocative prose. The piece intertwines biological concepts with rich imagery, depicting the relentless ...
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Tricky Dancer
In Tricky Dancer, Cher Alex delves into the nature of fear as an elusive and disruptive force. Through vivid imagery of frantic squirrels and bewildered ...
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Opportunity
In Opportunity, Thompson Emate reflects on the elusive nature of opportunity. The poem suggests that while opportunities may present themselves subtly and gently, our indifference ...
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Low Tide
In Low Tide, Kate McGovern captures a tranquil moment on the beach with a loyal dog, Opal. Through detailed observations of the tides, sand patterns, ...
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The Spring Wind
In The Spring Wind, Sarah Butkovic evokes the warmth of a spring day with nostalgic reflections. The poem beautifully contrasts the gentle embrace of the ...
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Gnosis
In Suzanne Toro's Gnosis, the speaker evokes a mystical vision as Luna is gently guided across the heavens, blending fairy tale nostalgia with a poignant ...
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