Monthly Archives: May 2013

Two poems by Ehud Sela

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May 28, 2013 by author

Robert Lowell
By Ehud Sela

The year first quarter quartered
The wind whispers in the shade between trees
The pool pump pumps
The AC hums
A female mosquito seeks my blood.
And you dead … Continue reading→

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Poem by Lenore Weiss

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May 24, 2013 by author

Victor D. Infante

Song for Guns & License

Paper mill town closed down.
Sporting goods store the big draw.
Hunters shop for camouflage,
a new barrel gauge. Deer season.

Six months here,
I’m in a red chair with a … Continue reading→

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Poem by Gerald Solomon

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May 21, 2013 by author

Victor D. Infante

In Wales
By Gerald Solomon

Left that small Welsh mining town,
walked on, turning questions over,
got down to a winding unknown river,
watched a strong rush of waters
fallen from our slow far off … Continue reading→

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Three poems by Noushin Arefadib

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May 18, 2013 by author

Victor D. Infante

Refugee Woman
By Noushin Arefadib

She is a refugee.
She is a woman.
In her country if she speaks the truth of her government’s violations of her most basic human rights, she can be imprisoned, beaten, … Continue reading→

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