‘Yet Another Year’: A Birthday Poem by Satyananda Sarangi
. Yet Another Year The birthday bells reverberate __Through haunted towns That lead you to an ancient gate __Beside which...
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‘Beyond the Shadows’ and Other Poetry by C.B. Anderson
. Beyond the Shadows The light from above may be blinding And cause us to shelter our eyes, But promises...
‘The Truth about Fall Colors’ and Other Autumn Poetry by C.B. Anderson
. The Truth about Fall Colors I am October’s most submissive bitch, And just when I believed I’d struck it...
‘The Emperor’s New Chromosomes’ and Other Poems on Transgenderism by Brian Yapko
. The Emperor's New Chromosomes The Emperor would be remade; He felt if he could be a maid He’d be...
‘Encapsulations of Classic Texts’: Four Poems by Joshua C. Frank
. Encapsulations “It’s a shame that the tradition of producing small poetic encapsulations of classic texts seems to have died...
‘The Little Knight’ and Other Poetry by Joshua C. Frank
. The Little Knight The kitchen door slams open wide; The boy flies through to play outside. His house becomes...
‘The Afghan Plight’ by Satyananda Sarangi
. The starlit sky is filled with smoke ______and men succumb To dread, while folded hands invoke ______to overcome This...
A Poem on ‘Black Lives Matter’ and Others by C.B. Anderson
Context Is Everything When you attempt to cut some string A hammer doesn’t do a thing— Jackknives matter. When...
‘After the Rain’ and Other Poetry by Jared Carter
After the Rain After the rain, it’s time to walk the field again, near where the river bends. Each year...
A Straight Shooter: Interview with C.B. Anderson
Roots in the Sky, Boots on the Ground: Metaphysical Poems C.B. Anderson, Kelsay Books, 107 pages paperback, ISBN-10: 1949229688 2019,...
‘Disappointment’ and Other Poetry by C.B. Anderson
Disappointment The waiting's not the hardest part: Much worse is when you finally know That what you craved with all...
‘Sonnet I: Liu Haixiao’ and Other Poetry by Evan Mantyk
Sonnet I: Liu Haixiao Mr. Liu Haixiao (pronounced Leo High-shaow) is serving a 16-year prison sentence in Jilin Province, China,...
‘The Pilgrimage to Heaven’ and Other Poetry by Satyananda Sarangi
The Pilgrimage to Heaven Beneath the shadows whence no light embarks On paths renounced by most intrepid men; There,...
How to Write an Alexandroid
By C.B. Anderson Anyone writing formal poetry today has to be grateful for the arsenal of fixed forms—most of them...
I suppose you're alluding to Talarico. He's a perfect example of how the left uses Christian rhetoric to function as…
We have at least one of those in Texas running for the Senate. Your election advice is spot on!
Jeffrey, thank you for this contemplative work in Rhyme royal. The speaker's plea could leave the reader sad, but instead…
Mark, you'd make a dynamite political-adviser for virtually every candidate running, and if the bulk of them responded positively to…
This is an extremely well-articulated poem, Mark -- observant and sharp. The way politicians pander to target voters and lie…
