wabi sabi
for get ting
which
is which
~Vishal Prabhu
kleptocurrency
stacking the coins
by
bits
~Tré
the boys next door
at it again
four
moons
~Tré
lab tests
I identify
as
a pincushion
~Tré
They
will find you 2:35 p.m. scrolling.
~Souvik Sarkar
for
sanity chestnut trees in sunlight a moment of peace
~Sarah Mahina Calvello
sun
unfolding spiraling days back from the mess
~Sarah Mahina Calvello
afloat
on quicksand
~Pegah Rahmati Nezhad
suffering
from their suffering street cats
~Pegah Rahmati Nezhad
th(i)s
too shall pass
~Pegah Rahmati Nezhad
aligning
with the inclining hill half moon
~Tejendra Sherchan
what
the war leaves behind shrouded moon
~Mona Bedi
deep
grief the bed still unmade
~Mona Bedi
Sorrow's Mysteries
cannot be solved
by Angela Lansbury
or the gun
on the table
they are only
ended so
lean back relax
change
the channel
~dan smith
Metaphors
tumble in the washing machine
of my brain and come out
all mixed up soggy and wrinkled
I try to put a different spin
on them in the dryer that is my heart
and they do come out softer
and smoother if not new
or
improved
~dan smith
the devil
really
has plenty of
advocates
~Noah Berlatsky
the strait roars
a shuddering moon
smoked
out
~Kavita Ratna
Record-breaking Nashville heat
ends two days before fall begins.
Red
hot anger at
how we treat the earth.
~Jeffrey Taylor /
Janelle Curlin-Taylor
unicorns, mermaids,
fairytale propaganda—
wander
in the real
~Maximilien Hein
faint stretch marks
are all I have left
of
you
~Marie C Lecrivain
I’ve
started
to remove
the paintings we hung
to showcase our relationship
but the blank spaces
were all lies
just like
us
~Marie C Lecrivain
Celebrate with smols poetry journal (September 22)
Submit your ultra-short poetry: https://smolspoetryjournal.blogspot.com/
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