Jannie Edwards On Quiet Quiet, like darkness, like the last of the white rhinos, needs bodyguards. Jannie Edwards writes from Edmonton, Alberta, where the coyotes and ravens are becoming bolder.
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Poems
03/19/2021 — 0
Lisa Mottolo “Eating Hospital Pancakes with an Exposed Nerve in my Front Tooth After a Fatal Car Accident”
Lisa Mottolo Eating Hospital Pancakes with an Exposed Nerve in my Front Tooth After a Fatal Car Accident It tasted like electricity from a hanging telephone wire, and I believe what I was tasting was the soft remnants of life, as all we eat is the once-plump hearts of beheaded crops and the warm memories […]
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Sarah Dickenson Snyder “Bullseye”
Sarah Dickenson Snyder Bullseye Do we all have a destination, that some small dot in the middle of concentric circles, willing us to stretch the skin’s tautness over our bones and let go, an arc of us skimming through air, seeking a landing deep into the center of another? Sarah Dickenson Snyder writes to unearth […]
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Howie Good “Notes on Punctuation”
Howie Good Notes on Punctuation Consider the period the smaller of the cannonballs Galileo dropped from the Tower of Pisa; the comma, the lolling tongue of a dog; the colon, the top two buttons left unbuttoned on her filmy blouse; the semicolon, an open fly; the exclamation point, the one-finger salute or a bald man […]
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Eric Burke “Imago”
Editor’s Note: Today is One Sentence Poems‘ 7th anniversary. On March 14, 2014 we ran our first poem which was by Eric Burke. We often ask Eric for another poem to publish on our anniversary. Here is one for today. We thank Eric and every poet who has entrusted their work to us. Eric Burke […]
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William Cullen Jr. “Just Before Going to Sleep”
William Cullen Jr. Just Before Going to Sleep In a world of constant information from TV’s, cell phones and PC’s the man sitting on a park bench just feeding the birds with crumbs from a sandwich on his lunch break is the only news I recall from today. William Cullen Jr., a veteran who works […]
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Cielo Jones “Icicles”
Cielo Jones Icicles Your tears that enveloped mine in the night are now crystals ringing like wind chimes cheering my early hours. Cielo Jones reads and writes poetry with the Champaign-Urbana poetry group in Champaign, Illinois.
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Adrienne Hamilton Braun “Snow”
Adrienne Hamilton Braun Snow Toe prints in snow ache cold. Adrienne Hamilton Braun is a reformed teacher and a sometimes poet.
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