This Fleeting Fire Once in the Marquesas, Nuku Hiva it was, I wandered away after the tribal dancing, before the…
Artist John Van Dreal has received considerable recognition through regional and national exhibitions and collections. Born in Colorado and raised…
Red Velvet In the time of red velvet, rain came and left us with silk in hand, lost in insect…
Once in the Desert Primeval Once in the desert primeval, not the forest, wind blowing, susurrations of moving sand, life…
Surface Tension In the place where an embarrassed silence falls, I put a candlestick or a water glass. --Yannis Ritsos, Monochords…
My Brother It was bruise marks of hands that alluded to tracks of murder. Her neck was twisted too many…
Delores Pollard, a native of Montana, says she is attempting to tame the wildness of her art. She had her…
Samuel Green’s poem, Grandmother, Cleaning Rabbits, inspired a certain elemental gravity from a handful of our contributors: Tim Barnes with…
Unworkshopable Write a poem about a town [person] that haunts you but instead of his or her name identify the…