Owl / Shadow in the Trees / Will We Choose Wisely?
Will We Choose Wisely? (a Senryu) by Ivor Steven The owl shook his head Angry feathers flew sideways ‘You must choose wisely!’
What is Left
By David Jones WHAT IS LEFT THE OLD WHALER The hands of an old Alaskan whaler tell their story… Purple veins course across his skin swollen rivers in springtime-flood carry life to the sundried parchment the landscape … Continued
faces places emotional spaces – review by Jen Grigg
faces, places emotional spaces Dome Poets 2023 Reviewer: Jen Grigg 11 August 2023 faces, places, emotional spaces is a triptych of lyrical creativity, an eclectic assemblage of poetry. This anthology is a depiction of ‘little stories’, of characters past and … Continued
The Brief Being of Bea Beeson
By Martin Smith. Bea Beeson knocked but once upon the office door And awaited the call from the commander of her corps. ‘Enter,’ a stern voice barked from within, And Bea squared her shoulders and raised her chin. With a … Continued
A Mother’s Lament
By Kevin Drum. Was that his voice I thought I heard? The throaty chuckle and kindly word I’m not expecting him today He never tells me, but that’s his way He knows my needs are not too much A … Continued
Ekphrastic Poetry
Simple Sculpture, by Gayle Langford, FIVE POETS RESPOND TO THIS SIMPLE SCULPTURE REG By Jean Pearce Pour me another bourbon mate, yeah pour it straight … My name’s Reginald, Reg for short, R for royal and ridiculously rich, Just jokin’ … Continued
Memories of Jenny
By Michael Cains. People you know but really you don’t, A coffee at first, share more you won’t. Trips on the weekends in our little vans, Hooked on the travel, ever more plans. You meet someone new and it really … Continued
