Blame it on the Moon

January 2014 | back-issues, poetry | 1 comment

Soles blue,numb from the snow’s fall,I stood reflectingat the reflection of the moonin my dry Sherry wine. Small circlescounter-clockwise making wavescrying, reflectingat the reflection of the moon;an infinite snow dons the backdrop. What was her name that questionedmy heart’s motive for trust?A quivering handpresents me with a million moodsbreathe….breathe….breathe…., I must,be dissolvingin to the reflection of the…

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Issue 105, Jan 2023

Burrdowning Press

54 pages, perfect bound

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Featuring: Issue 105, published January 2023, features works of poetry, flash fiction, short nonfiction, and photography by L. Ward Abel, Evan Anders, Nancy Connors, Diana Dinverno, Melissa Goodnight, Carol Hamilton, Ditta Baron Hoeber, Tess Kelly, Robert Knox , Bernard Knudsen, Kathy Kremins, Clare Marsh, Mary McGinnis, Dawn Miller, Michelle Morouse, Larena Nellies-Ortiz, Lorrie Ness, Robert Nisbet, John Perrault, Patrick T. Reardon, Lisa Rua-Ware, Michael Salcman, Rich Spang, Joshua St. Claire, Eugene Stevenson, Pamela Wax, Ann Weil, and Evan Morgan Williams.