By: Bill Kamen Killin’ time sippin’ whiskeyAt a bar on the boardwalk by the seathe jukebox keeps on playin’ visions of loveand it takes me back to when I first saw youswayin’ […]
Unconditional Love
Willow
By: Rachel Chitofu I’m bewraying the head at the backof my neck. 360 degree rotation.The human door mat, skull sculptedbut unhued—thread of pointers. Redalarms. Beach shells. footprints—racially unspecific; lead tothe local store.An […]
The autumn’s symphony
By: Sherzod Artikov The existence of other seasons is a lie There is only autumn in this world,darling. (Shukhrat Arif) I was late for “Le Procope” restaurant. Maftuna had already arrived […]
Mapped: The Most Translated Books in Every Country
As the world celebrates Book Lover’s Day on the 9th of August, the online language learning provider Preply released a report on The Most Translated Books in the World. Preply has compared […]
‘Kissing you//Kissing the moon’ and other poem
By: Kusumita Kanango KISSING YOU // KISSING THE MOON Kissing you, I thinkwould be like kissing the moonTouching my lipsTo the dusky horizonAs you come upAnd lingeringTill dawnSteals u away. Kissing youTasting […]
‘Lost Sagacity’ and other poems
By: KJ Hannah Greenberg Lost Sagacity By sounding smooth or inviting, sagacity often vanishesAmong words, turns of phrase, weird little expressions. Consider; a surfeit of depression, weight gain, glandularTrouble, fatigue can be […]
After the storm
By: Bruce Levine They all gathered after the storm to assess the damage. Only once before, as far back as anyone could remember, and probably in all of recorded weather history, was […]
‘Photograph Truth’ and other poems
By: Duane L Herrmann PHOTOGRAPH TRUTH Young woman lookingutterly uninterestedat the tiny formsucklingat her breast.No emotional connectionor responseto her first born.What is she thinking,impassive face,towards this childof her womb?There is no joy,no […]
‘Army Buddies’ and other poems
By: Carl Papa Palmer Army Buddies He starts in on one of his“that reminds me of when”war stories he’s repeatednumerous times over timeto us fellow retirees at his table, but this particular […]
Browsing
By Mike Hickman Back when Betty Boo was still Doing the Do, and I’d no idea what doing the do meant (which should tell you everything), I’d linger in Our Price and […]
