The Journal 

By Sandrine Letellier this way yes this way the avalanche lifts up her arms for dramatic effect looking down at this territory of...

By Emily Tee The year 2020 started with a torrential downpour. Our town was flooded, even made it onto the six o'clock news. The TV...

By Shikha S. Lamba You’ll be advised to scrape and scrub, and wipe down each messy conversation slammed against your walls. Each bursting...

By Emoefeoghene Akpofure Imoyin-Omene Love keeps no record of wrong, yet I can’t help but remember everything. I remember the battle...

By Monika Trotula Round like a Passover pancake, a watchful and silent moon has ascended over the rooftops, daunting dogs. Kaddish...

Ekphrastic Poem - Ancient Glass Vessels (Toledo Museum of Art, Glass Pavilion, shelves 4A3 and 4A7) By Kerry Trautman decide what each...

By Trae Stewart I see you, Positioned on the dusty rose window seat, hidden among kawaii pillows and frilly curtains You stare, my...

By Toti O'Brien Morgana In the sparkle of dawn, it shines cream and pink under timid sunbeams—like a promise. Istanbul, how long have I...

By Laura Ferries I piece together these jigsaw words thread them together in broken verse spaghetti sentences spun around my tongue...

By Kevin Coffield Empty Boxes Words, tempered by time, stated and restated like cheap wine gone bad, corner me, push me into spaces where...

By Beverly M. Collins Naked Helium Someday, opinions held privately in the mind will float like balloons to be seen boldly by all as a...

By Sunil Sharma The snow glitters under a cold sun, the sheets of solid snow full of tiny crystals along the sides of the roads, each...

By Bethany Rivers (After Louise Gluck) Destinations are unclear and million-fold. I have to find ‘end’ on the map. It’s usually another...

By Becky Bei The patriarch sits on the emerald chair in the dining room bewildered, bemused, at the jokes shared among his children,...

By Nikita Parik Two poems from her newly published collection: Diacritics of Desire. Mother Tongue If you plan to rule over a people,...

By Duane Vorhees Wasn't it Einstein who gave precision to relativity? They say a life without love is a cataclysm. Why didn't Einstein...

By Jack Pascoe Nature vs Nurture When you're hearing the cry of the chromatic crew and your heart is hankering for something that's new....

Two poems from Balconies of Time (Hawakal, 2017) by Amit Shankar Saha Cryptology Two black boats float under your irises, like...

By Ratika Bhardwaj A Ride with Time Time, An inexorable chariot; Every receding second, A trailing memory; You blink, breathe, Strike a...

By Julie Sampson Roots Bracing Budleigh's coastal air this cold January day I read the notice fronting cliff rock-samphire canvas,...