Afternoon of July 10, 2023

I had big plans for today

To clean the house and pay the bills

But then I remembered –

I’m a writer

And the day claimed me

~Jennifer Gurney

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Somewhere someone

will like this poem.

~Noah Berlatsky

beach stroll

salt sprinkles

on my ice cream

~Stephanie Zepherelli

ex-janitor

his retirement watch scrutinized

by the pawnbroker

~John J. Dunphy

Sagarmatha

an avalanche of climber litter

~JL Huffman

forgotten subscriptions the color of missing money

~Roberta Beach Jacobson

marine layer

sunset eaten up like

it never happened

~Kathy Watts

black sky red sun

someone else's

wildfire

~Kathy Watts

Technology

and I are not lovers

but, cousins

who might kiss

when no one's looking.

~Keith Snow