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  • K. Paulsen

    Kathryn Paulsen A poem says . . . Pay attention: This wordrhymes or not This linestops or notruns over into another or notfor a reasonThe reason is yoursto hunt downUnscrambleReapKeep Kathryn Paulsen’s poetry and prose have appeared in publications from Canada to Ireland to Australia. She also writes novels, stage plays, and screenplays. “A poem…

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  • J. Chelius, Little Free Libraries

    Joseph Chelius Little Free Libraries Just turn the wooden latchand inside a cubby you will findbeside The God Delusionthe Selected Writings of St. Thomas Aquinas;a tattered Crime and Punishmentbumping up against Plumbing for Dummies,romance novels, a stack of children’s bookslying on their sides as if for afternoon nap.When did I first notice them among us,sprouting…

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  • B. Crooker

    Barbara Crooker Listen I want to tell you something. This morningis bright after all the steady rain, and every iris,peony, rose, opens its mouth, rejoicing. I want to say,wake up, open your eyes, there’s a snow-covered roadahead, a field of blankness, a sheet of paper, an empty screen.Even the smallest insects are singing, vibrating their…

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