skylarking back into blue

— Joanna Ashwell

birdsong carrying me further

— Joanna Ashwell

 

my childhood forest 404

— Hynek Koziol

 

living room

full of urns


— Faith-Anne Bell

 

frozen tits — ides of winter.

— naomi olivia

 

gardeners give peas a chance

— John H. Dromey

 

law(less)makers

— Jenn Ryan-Jauregui

 

I’m in trouble, expectations

— Sarah Mahina Calvello

Cricket song a lost hymn

— Sarah Mahina Calvello

inviting elements to cleanse doorways

— Sarah Mahina Calvello

People outed as struggling

— Sarah Mahina Calvello

Searching for my lullaby insomnia

— Sarah Mahina Calvello

Morning light evoking new dreams

— Sarah Mahina Calvello

 

her                                           moon

            senryu            cheshire

                        smirk

— Lisa Sparaco

brick

building

minds

within

brick

— Patricia Nellene Deal

flowers arranged

on

false

bottoms

— Patricia Nellene Deal

 

the prICE of life


— Martina Matijević

 

enflamed crowd—

ICE-melt

— Albert Schlaht

 

exclamation point of no return

— Alvin B. Cruz

 

"Breaking News"

is broken.

— Keith Snow

 

vanishing with the ice allies

— Melissa Dennison

 

on the menu martial law

— Stephanie Zepherelli

 

diplomacy on the menu

— Morag Elizabeth Humble

 

in the polyglot's mouth earth

— Ruth Holzer

 

land lines laid to rest


— Jan Stretch

 

othering into a new year

— Vishal Prabhu

 

after the golfers leave butterflies

— Ravi Kiran

circular pursuit of superlatives

— Ravi Kiran

 

device after device separated together

— Maya Daneva

 

your attention to this madder

— Mary Olshi

 

one poet sho(r)t

— petro c. k.

all-life crisis

— petro c. k.

 

mind the depth in it

— Biswajit Mishra

clearly invisible point of view

— Biswajit Mishra

 

times are strange troll song

— Dan Schwerin

 

 

other than fascist terms

— Dan Schwerin

 

Arctic snap, sound of white

— Chen-ou Liu

 

gunboat diplomacy

biggest navy wins

— Douglas J. Lanzo

 

software patch

bookending Waymo tailspin

— Douglas J. Lanzo

rational discourse

Waiting for Godot

— Douglas J. Lanzo

 

wishing star

if only

— Joanna Ashwell

the river

becoming geese

— Joanna Ashwell

odd socks maybe tomorrow

— Joanna Ashwell

 

also yearning cricket song

— Bruce H. Feingold

assassin nation the lies we tell

— Bruce H. Feingold

 

mortal remains the last option

—John Hawkhead

 

heavy soil the weight of forever

—John Hawkhead

 

supernova an explosion of daffodils

— Vandana Parashar

 

a bee on cloudberry 9

— Kimberly Kuchar

 

skipping the light fanaticism

— Reid Hepworth

 

devil on first name basis

— Vishal Prabhu

Trial? No, justICE.

— Nicholas De Marino

 

stray breeze

autumnal stars

fall

— Gareth Nurden

winter tide

smoothing moon

seaglass


— Gareth Nurden

 

e-filed morsels of spite
 

— Catherine Bileti

 

four-leaf clover —

                     wilts like three.

— naomi olivia

 

vertical blind regiment of shadows

— M. R. Pelletier

 

 

breath

after breath

until

— Emil Karla

 

It's a smols whirl

after-all

— Keith Snow

Fat chance wins marrow finish.

— Keith Snow

 

in human the ought knot

— Jonathan Humphrey

 

feigning happiness a fool’s folly

— Stephanie Zepherelli

 

distance runner            becoming                     distant

— Scott Wiggerman

 

back in stocks

— Jerome Berglund

representation . . . is rudolph canonical?
 

— Jerome Berglund

 

Moirai- Threads of Life

— Debadrita Sarkar

 

tides roll in — pugilist shore.

— naomi olivia

 

apparitions of numbed needs

— Scott C. Holstad

dredge

the

ive

for

rr

— Noah Berlatsky

 

a breath of fresh here


— Tony Williams

filling nothing

with everything

jazz


— Tony Williams

 

nativity angel

scrolls through

reviews

— Helen Buckingham

 

nothing keeps happening

— John Paul Caponigro

 

my wings returning swans


— Anne Fox

 

apology for inflation

— Mykyta Ryzhykh

 

into blood drops the ball

— Richard Magahiz

 

watch this          space

— thomas david

 

Merry good enough new year’s

 
— Sarah Mahina Calvello

Satire of uncertainty

— Sarah Mahina Calvello

Twinkle twinkle little wrinkles

— Sarah Mahina Calvello

Moon bone icicles poking me


— Sarah Mahina Calvello

 

just for kicks Moulin Rouge

— Rupa Anand

 

plankton—

a nightly ocean

parade

— Sheikha A.

 

the wind beneath your whales


— Scott C. Holstad

 

dawn execution then paint butterflies


— Stephen Toft