&

the hook
where granddad hung his gun
crescent moon

Sarah E. Metzler

campfire
in the cast iron skillet
three rainbows

Barbara Tate

in the desk drawer
the yellowed ticket
to visit you in Paris

Frank Judge

sidewalk bistro
a floating blossom
starts a kiss

Marilyn Appl Walker

her panties
dangling from the bedpost
blush wine

Greg Schwartz

flu shot
the nurse demonstrates
on a teddy bear

Neal Whitman

crowded subway
I let him have
my wiggle room

Francine Banwarth

north star
she says we'll find
a way

Joe McKeon

in the far pasture
father’s Ford pickup sinking
into the soil

Edward J. Rielly

tornado watch . . .
the first tinkling
of a wind chime

Dan Curtis