Sunday Plans
“I am considering waltzing into the nearest Catholic church/ and admitting to a murder/ that never occurred…” Poem of the Week (February 25), by Joseph Goosey.
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Desert Ecology Lesson 3: Landforms – Wadis and Runnels
“Dryness. Wadis and runnels stark./ Beside them, one desert lark linking/ sky and earth, quenching its thirst/ at the thorny salt wort…” Weekend poem, by Diana Woodcock.
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A Good Map
“The mapmaker translates paved trails/ into prophecy, a warning in red…” Poem of the Week (February 4), by Elosham Vog.
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Business Music
“…staring at the pine outside/ where days begin to rain/ our hearts will count their money.” Weekend poem, by Sam Silva.
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Rectangle Print
“Rothko knew his paintings were brash/ the kind of fare that would usurp/ viewer confidence…” Poem of the Week (January 21) by Matthew Schmidt.
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Wrecker’s Ball
“The sea heaves in,/ out of breath, searches/ deep pockets for shells.” Weekend poem, by Nancy Anne Miller.
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On the acquisition of language
“For we are children of/ legacies that took our tongues…” Poem of the Week (January 14), by Sanaa Jatoi.
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Slumber-Party Games
“That is the effect I have on all of them./ They lose control around me./ They all must be in love with me.” Weekend poem, by Megan Dobkin.
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Summer 1
“And boys make wheelies on winding country streets/ And girls with plastic buckets search mango groves/ For Kidneys…” Weekend poem, by Joanne C. Hillhouse
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Eleven
“I mourn my Uncle Ali’s beautiful son/ I mourn those somber sparrows soaked to the skin/ I mourn the dark corridors of Evin…” Poem of the Week (December 24), by Payam Feili.
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