My Mood is an Earthquakeby Angela Braru, Regular Contributor My mood is an earthquakeTremors I can’t deny.An umbrella with twenty …
Weekly Feature | Figuring out My Father, a poem by Melody Sokolow
Figuring out My Father by Melody Sokolow he should never have sat in that plastic purple recliner, feet propped …
TERSE VERSE | Social Distancing give me Some Social Justice, by Killah Shark
TERSE VERSE Social Distancing give me Some Social Justice by Killah Shark, Regular Contributor You invented it Black Man Don’t …
Rx Poetry | Mourners Leaned Against Their Cars, by Larry Pike
Mourners Leaned Against Their Cars by Larry Pike ―Coronavirus restrictions prohibit mass gatherings, impact funeral attendance. (April 2020) A …
Rx Poetry | The Night John Prine Died, The Night John Prine Died, by Tito Titus
The Night John Prine Died by Tito Titus Mid-pandemic, we walk nearly vacant streets, she and I. It’s April 7th and …
Rx Poetry | Pandemic Prayer, by Amelie Robitaille
Pandemic Prayer by Amelie Robitaille Fire up the frail send off in smoky paper dust–– Does it mean something? Their …
Rx Poetry | From a Distance, by Ronda Piszk Broatch
From a Distance by Amelie Robitaille We are all just a little bit crazy right now waving our palms …
Rx Poetry | Ready. Set. Go., by Jen Schneider
Ready. Set. Go. by Jen Schneider Wall clock minute hand clicks at a steady pace while internal time clocks …
Rx Poetry | The Escape, by Cati Porter
The Escape by Cati Porter —83 patients evacuated from Riverside skilled nursing home after coronavirus outbreak My father-in-law Jay died …
REST w/ The Pheonix, poetic hope from Sarah Coffey
Eva-Jane Gaffney speaks Sarah Coffey’s words in ‘The Phoenix’, a Covid-19-inspired video about love and loss, hope and strength. The production, from Dublin-based creative agency The Tenth Man, asks, “Do you think when this will all end, will we love more?”
Erasure the Occupant | Next to God, America, Me by Chad Parenteau
Next to God, America, Me by Chad Parenteau hello great state of God thank you thank you we have …
