Crunch

By: Theresa CancroWilmington, Delaware, USA the crunchof gravel underfootstop-and-frisk

Wild Violets

By Theresa CancroWilmington, Delaware, USA wild violetsbrushing her cheekthe shadow of a bruise Selected poem, 7th Sharpening the Green Pencil…

Allegory

By: Steve Van Allen Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, Earth I've lost so much: people, pets, keys, books. In the short time since…

Depression Era

By Debbie StrangeCanada Honourable Mention, 2024 Sonic Boom Annual Vispo Contest Artist's Statement:A paper collage embellished with frayed burlap and…

Ghost Gun

By: Debbie StrangeCanada First Published: Human/Kind Journal, November 2020

Childhood

By: Fatma Zohra HabisAlgiers, Algeria childhoodbetween war and sundreams

Ongoing War

By: Fatma Zohra HabisAlgiers, Algeria ongoing wara stranger digs the gravefor a stranger

Oriental Plane 

By Diana WebbLeatherhead, Surrey, UK It towers above the park this tree . An ancient haven with countless generations of…

Rip-Off

By Bryan D. CookOrleans, Ontario, Canada It’s a taboo topic in polite society, but the ads don’t hold their punches…

Solar Eclipse

By Debbie StrangeCanada Honourable Mention, 2024 H. Gene Murtha Memorial Senryū Contest

Day Three in Siem Reap

By: Anna Cates, Wilmington, Ohioand Steve Van Allen, Cincinnati, Ohio A kilometer from Ankor Wat, at Ta Prohm, a Mahayana…

You will Hear

By: ©Noris RobertsLecheria Municipio Urbaneja, Venezuela You will hear that the day is of pearlsand the night a percussion of…

Aquarium Show

by R. Suresh babuChikmagalur, Karnataka, India aquarium showguppies for salein polythene bags