JOHN TUSIN – DEMONS

DEMONS The demons that dwell inside my head are coming out now and I greet them with a resigned malice while my neighbors finish dinner, help their children with homework, put dishes in the dishwasher, discuss finances, take their pills, finish watching Jeopardy.

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POETRY BOOK REVIEW : NEVERWELL BY DARREN C. DEMAREE

NEVERWELL by DARREN C. DEMAREE coming soon from Small Harbor Publishing (2023) A car skids / onto our / front lawn / & I rush out / to make sure / I’m not in it.  -Darren C. Demaree Every once in a while, you pick up a poetry book that’s exactly what you’ve been waiting […]

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R. Gerry Fabian – 3 POEMS

Aphrodite’s Spatial Analysis This love denies time. It only eats when hungry as it eschews tradition. Pale moonlight is its energy. It sleeps late on weekends  in a quilted entanglement. Exploration evolves without sound – a small breath – coy eyes. Kisses are airborne. It grows through a ventilation system of deflected sunlight and shadows. […]

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blossom hibbert – metade

metade a man sleeps beside me clutching half a lemon and i smoke half a cigarette, for the fullness of the world exists only in the chapel i prayed in this morning (basilica da estrela) surviving off custard pastries and espressos the pigeon named julio, pecks by my feet in a silly quest to discover […]

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