POEM ALONE

Monday, 2 February 2026

Daniel Romo: Sequel

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I’m uncertain if the man in the Target parking lot is actually playing or if his clarinet is merely rigged to the speaker welcoming tips and...
Friday, 30 January 2026

LaVern Spencer McCarthy: Looking At My Brother's Photograph

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  I was washing dishes the day my brother was slapped into the Army. Smirking and bold, loaded with eighteen years of belligerence, he was l...
Wednesday, 28 January 2026

Mukut Borpujari: Stoic

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It’s already summer, and we’re getting rid of clothes, getting ready to greet the scorching days ahead; making the place airy and less clutt...
Monday, 26 January 2026

Paulette Calasibetta: The Blood We Share

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in dusty archives you carried silent hope walked damp earth marked by granite headstones weighted   memories hushed beneath the soil you ca...
Friday, 23 January 2026

Bernard Pearson: PLEASE BE AWARE!

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In the coming emergency, dreams may have to  be shackled, children  cleaved from their mothers' breasts, lovers not to our liking may ha...
Wednesday, 21 January 2026

Allan Lake: R & R

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Deep inside this open-door cafe a nervous sparrow lands on back of chair next to one I occupy. Fly on table top is perfectly still, like not...
Monday, 19 January 2026

Jennifer Freya Helgeson: Three-Quarters Present

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Following the entry in the Journal of Jules Renard: February 26, 1906 "Mon passé, c'est les trois quarts de mon présent. Je rêve pl...
Friday, 16 January 2026

Richard Stimac: Ways the Wind Blows

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Caught in a curled breeze, aflutter, The Times alights between the lines of a crosswalk. A block away, The World , soiled in a bin, sits bet...
Wednesday, 14 January 2026

Abraham Aondoana: Window for Tomorrow

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I open the window not because the air is better, but because it reminds me behind the wall there is space. The light of the sun scratches th...
Monday, 12 January 2026

Martha Ellen: Bridal Illusion

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Bridal illusion is a soft  mesh net fabric  often used for veils  or layered over opaque  cloth to create an  ethereal effect. Illusions  ar...
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