Afternoon of June 14, 2026

 

 

Kitchen Wink

~Roberta Beach Jacobson




homeless shelter

a round of applause for

the class valedictorian 

~John J. Dunphy 



 

from unhoused

to housed

in an ICE detention center

~John J. Dunphy



 

Lenin

if you put him in 

a cowboy hat 

~Jerome Berglund




local law enforcement 

investigating 

themselves 

~Jerome Berglund



 

meddlesome 

good representation 

despite,

never ever 

because of

~Jerome Berglund




They say 

only the meek

surrender;

but, have you

ever heard

the roar

of a waterfall?

~Kelly Sauvage Moyer




in lieu of ellipses and em-dashes a squiggly line 

~Kelly Sauvage Moyer




dew-warped 

the three-liner

left out overnight

~Kelly Sauvage Moyer




white worm . . . 

well damn me 

for an amateur 

been too focused 

on secular conspiring

~Jerome Berglund




changing the system 

or endorsing it 

appendicitis 

~Jerome Berglund




thoughts and prayers

they would have us 

second guess them

~Jerome Berglund



 

under the nails —

a line

that won’t print


~Jacek Margolak

 



broken press —

a fingerprint

in the margin


~Jacek Margolak

 

 

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