Two Poems by Ellen McGrath Smith
The catchphrase of the day is 'work/life balance.'
Featured Poetry
Dear Employee Assistance Office
Mar 27, 2017
Irreconcilable Differences
Mar 13, 2017
Poem by Cindy Veach
The border gate opens like sesame.
Flight Risk: Dementia
Feb 27, 2017
Poem by Susan Terris
Her husband, deep in dementia, with a child's mind in a man's body, shoves her against the wall.
Manhattan, My Ass, You're in Oakland
Feb 22, 2017
Two Poems by Judy Juanita
Do the dead Chumash own Santa Barbara or do Oprah and Jeff Bridges?
We Could Be Cyborgs
Feb 06, 2017
Two Poems by Lesley Wheeler
Natural, at this age, to decay and disjoint—to seek chemical solder and replacement parts.
My Place in Line
Feb 06, 2017
Poem by Lucy M. Logsdon
The dying have more important things to attend to: like dying.
Self-Portrait at Five
Feb 06, 2017
Three Poems by Louisa Howerow
What stays. Stone barracks, a garret room, a too-high window.
The Future Labors Over Her CV
Feb 06, 2017
Poem by Carol Dorf and Autumn Stephens
Like a rich woman in furs, she warms her hide with soft targets.
Grace Marie Grafton: Poem
Dec 12, 2016
TW Featured Poetry
Mother be forgotten, buffalo meat cut to strips to dry. The sun.
Moving Through a Country Is Never Done Quickly
Dec 12, 2016
Hybrid Poetry by Sue Landers
the priests—told the neighbors not—to sell their houses—told the white neighbors—not to sell their houses to black people—that to do so would be a beginning of an end
