Evening of October 14, 2022

       family 

no matter how itchy

     still family

~Rupa Anand



The Milky Way

fell into an artisan fountain

under a bridge

homeless people

playing dice

with a strange patrol

dressed in green

a milkmaid brought

a few porcelain lambs

to send to Mars

~Mircea Moldovan


 

poet’s

secret life

(redacted)

~Roberta Beach Jacobson



Shivering bracken skeletons

 march in grey discord

~Rebecca Dempsey

 

 

sex                                                               pot

      ladling soup from the bottom of the

~Kelly Moyer



puppet theatre

the snip

of her strings


~Kelly Moyer



whisper from stage left your fly trap is open
 

~Roberta Beach Jacobson



Leafing the ground

trees sate their own hunger

~Rebecca Dempsey



a sudden swing

of the weathercock 

abandoned manor 


~Arvinder Kaur



as I rearrange the river’s stones by hand...

you say

you want me to change

~Lee Hudspeth



vampire mosquitos

escape from a vampire's

niche and attack a group of night bathers and pierce their harvest of human blood 

into the vein of their vamp. Ouch!

~Madeleine Vinluan



minstrel cycle

I feel like

singing

~Roberta Beach Jacobson



morning dew

no asterisk at the edge

of eden

~Kelly Moyer


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