Afternoon of June 23, 2026

Before the Art
 

~Roberta Beach Jacobson


 

 

The Devil


Nipping

at my heels

as I race

up the stairs . . .

He stops

at the single

upside-down

baluster

~Kimberly Kuchar




moth

fights to escape a cobweb

earthquake

~Tejendra Sherchan 




Rag doll in the attic

staring into space.

Tornado

~Jeffrey L. Taylor




Under one umbrella

both of us

get half wet.

~Jeffrey L. Taylor




The Critic


Pay me and I will evaluate

the art you love. It isn’t great.

~Noah Berlatsky




for one day

we saw and remembered

presidential

~Jennifer Gurney




words are spells 


even mermaids

drown,

words are spells;

you are meant to 

create not destroy:

both worlds and

people.

~linda m. crate 




French onion soup

the long stretch

of a rendezvous


~Randy Brooks




In The Cosmic Nursery


time stretches

voids yawn

it's a gas, man

~dan smith




house

with barbed wire fence

a dead tree inside 

~Tejendra Sherchan




after the second beyond  a wait

~Vijay Prasad




stagnant pool all the reasons why we parted

~Neena Singh

 

 


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