“Waters in a Broken Pot” by James Onyebụchi Nnaji
image source: pixabay.com Waters in a Broken Pot My only pot broke on the way to the stream And smashed…
Jim Wyoming: Three Poems
Photo by Jonathan Knepper on Unsplash Now, more than ever… I am absorbed in the white of snow and the…
“Coming Together” by Lynn White
image source: pixabay.com Coming Together It was your idea to take shelter here, warm and dry you said and we…
“MAY WE CHEER TO SILENCE?!” by Nnamdi Laura Chioma
image source: pxhere.com MAY WE CHEER TO SILENCE?! Do you speak silence? Then drown me in your embrace Me, you,…
“Ingenue Grew Up Near Logan Square” by Todd Mercer
Ingenue Grew Up Near Logan Square Ingenue slips out the kitchen door, into the grid of interlocking streets. She has…
“Self Love” by Mof'Oluwawo O MojolaOluwa
“Self Love” (Design by HouseofLivingstones) SELF LOVE I loved you Before I could love myself Now I hate me And…
“Patience” by Mark J. Mitchell
Image by Geraldine Dukes from Pixabay PATIENCE She lays out cards—real cards, bigger than most, not watching the half-finished solitaire…
“Lizards” by Akinmoju Busayo
Image by Biljana Jovanovic from Pixabay LIZARDS The lizards in this town Look like old men dried out from the…
Poetry For The Mildly Insane by Edwin Madu
We are pleased to present Poetry For The Mildly Insane, a chapbook by Edwin Madu. “Poetry For The Mildly Insane…
Sheikha by Brandon Marlon
Inured to tribal carousal, she spurns the dinning ado of caravaneers glutting their paunches with handfuls of rice spiced with…