Poems

Sort By: Date Title First Line Random Index

Leaving the Big City
So afterward I sat by the bosphorus blue water and many dazzling
Peter Balakian
The Dead, At Home,
snag on brush and low cactus.
Paul Nemser
Shaft of Light
Smile behind the lips
Hélène Cardona
FREE VERSE
Small woods upon an incline
Donald Revell
Separation
Slumbering suburbs, calm depths of summer.
Ramón García
On Contemplating a Sheep’s Skull
Skull aged so much in rain and heat,
John Kinsella
Babel of Signs
Skirting the coast desperate for fresh food
Elizabeth Holmes
Gusto
Skin the asparagus for their lives,
Molly Peacock
Spit from the Universe Magnified
SIN. Lust in an exotic land. A
Charmaine Crockett
Night Rising
Silence falls in tiny waves, women shutting
Afaa Michael Weaver
Father and Analysand
Shy in houndstooth, white hair and a smoke
Joan Houlihan
Tsunami Letter—March 2011
Shunning the safety of high ground
Lawrence Matsuda

Leaving the Big City