Archives for Poetry 2008

2008 POETRY

December 2008

IN DEATH NE'ER DO US PART by D. R. Smith

MOTHER, EDITH, at 98 by Michael Lee Johnson

CHRISTMAS MORNING, 1970 by SuzAnne C. Cole

IT HAPPENED IN BETHLEHEM by Patricia Crandall

CHOCOLATE MOMENTS by Floriana Hall

STRANGER AT MY DOOR by Margaret Fieland

PICASSO IN A STORMY SEASON by Earl J. Wilcox

MY DEAR by Adelina Vartolomei

CHOCOLATE by Mary Pacifico Curtis

CLOCK by Marie Delgado Travis

ICICLE by Robert Wooten

CHRISTMAS QUESTION by Patricia Wellingham-Jones

EXCUSES by Pavelle Wesser

November 2008

I WISH TO TELL YOU by Patricia Wellingham-Jones

HARVEST TIME by Michael Lee Johnson

TWIGS TO BURN by Ernest Williamson III

WISH by Marie Delgado Travis

ANYWHERE BUT HERE by Robert Simmons

DOZING OFF WHILE HUNTING CAIMAN AT MIDNIGHT IN THE AMAZON by Nikolai Von Keller

I WISH by Floriana Hall

DECEPTION by Pavelle Wesser

UNTIL THEN by Susie N. McCray

OVER THERE by Monica Garcia Saenz

HURRICANE by Mahdy Y. Khaiyat

NOVEMBER GALE by Lenard W Eccles

THANKSGIVING DAY AT MY HOUSE by M. David Lutz

DAY OF THE DEAD by Odarka Polanskyj Stockert

October 2008

COMET'S PASSAGE by Scott Appleton

MY DEAREST BOSTON by Robert Simmons

REFLECTIONS OF BEAUTY by Floriana Hall

SENSE OF WONDER By Mary Pacifico Curtis

TIME by Marie Delgado Travis

GROWING OLDER by Alice Shevitz

DOWN THE DARK HOLE UP TO THE LIGHT by Donna M. Carbone

MUSK by Patricia Wellingham-Jones

BETTER AND SWEETER WITH AGE by Susie McCray

TWIST MY WORDS by Michael Lee Johnson

September 2008

PHOTO HAIKU by Barb Chandler

SEPTEMBER 11, 2001 by Marie Delgado Travis

SYMBOL OF LOVE by Lori Stayer

BUMBLEBEES by Gloria Watts

KNOCK ON THE DOOR by Patricia Wellingham-Jones

TOSSING ROCKS by Sandra Doolittle

I WANNA BE THE LAST THING YOU HEAR WHILE YOU'RE FALLING ASLEEP by Guy Elias Sargent IV

8:30 P.M. by Anne Britting Oleson

NEVER TOO LATE by Rebecca Rose Taylor

A BIRD'S EYE VIEW OF MAN by Ernest Williamson III

ON LOVE by Alice Shevitz

AUTUMN PLEASURES by Floriana Hall

August 2008

FIRST NIGHT by Patricia Wellingham-Jones

between the lines by Charles Mariano

PASSING by Marie Delgado Travis

A BENEDICTION FOR POETS by Howie Good

THE MOMENTARY FREE VERSE by Ernest Williamson III

JESUS by Sarah Hinson

LAST TO LEAVE by Bill Roberts

AND THEY RIDE by Lanaia Lee

STORMY by Daniel Guarro

SEEKING SOLACE by Floriana Hall

PHOTO HAIKU by Barb Chandler

July 2008

never good night by Charles Mariano

WHEN (II) by Marie Delgado Travis

BEING THERE by Floriana Hall

CONNECTING FLIGHTS by Lucille Gang Shulklapper

BATTERED BEHIND DARK GLASSES by Michael Lee Johnson

VISIONS OF NUANCE by Chris F. Minshew

SMACK-DAB by Semia Harbawi

LONELINESS BY William Blenderman

TOUGH by Patricia Wellingham-Jones

YESTERDAY'S LOVER by Gloria Watts

PHOTO HAIKU by Barbara Chandler

June 2008

PEPPERMINT STICKS by Joyce C. Lock

THE IDEAL FATHER by Floriana Hall

WAITING by Patricia Wellingham-Jones

THE RAVEN AND THE DOVE by Marie Delgado Travis

IN SEARCH OF THE GODDESS by Laura Flett

SHE PANTOMIMES by Jefferson Hunt

JOY OF FLIGHT by Marjory Stone

HYPHENATED-ME by Zuhmara Cline

ALONE by JAX

FORBIDDEN FRUIT by Maralee Gerke

PHOTO HAIKU by Barbara Chandler

May 2008

SPRING AWAKENING by Olga Valle-Herr

TOMORROW by Julie Pujol-Karel

MOTHER’S DAY LEGACY by Floriana Hall

ALONE by JAX

A BREATH OF SPRING by Liz Fortini

DOUBLE HELIX by Marie Delgado Travis

RAINDROPS by Heather J. Kirk

PHOTO HAIKU by Barb Chandler

WAITING FOR SPRING by Marjory Stone

SYCAMORE by Patricia Wellingham-Jones

SOLAR AWAKENING by Floriana Hall

April 2008

SHAKY ALL DAY by Patricia Wellingham-Jones

LE TROPHÉE DES ALPES À LA TURBIE (written while visiting the Trophy of Augustus Caesar in the town of La Turbie, France) by Raymond Gallucci

WHEN THE CALL CAME by Patricia Wellingham-Jones

JOURNEY LIKE A RIVER FLOWS by Floriana Hall

MEMORIES By Amit Parmessur

UNCERTAIN SEASON (Previously published in Taj Mahal Review, Dec. 2007, INDIA) by Floriana Hall

THE REWARD OF BEING ACCEPTED AND PUBLISHED by Kristen Howe

THE RIPE TIME by Dr. Tholana Ashok Chakravarthy, Litt.D

March 2008

I WAS TARZAN, NEVER JANE by Patricia Wellingham-Jones

HAPPY EASTER by Floriana Hall

LACE by Patricia Wellingham-Jones

THE HARMONY OF THE DAFFODILS by Floriana Hall

WOMEN AND HORSES by Rana Kelly

COMPULSING by raymond gallucci

CONTRACTING by raymond gallucci

PLAYING WITH THE BIG BOYS by John Grey

TOMORROW by Amit Parmessur

WINTER TREE by Carey Link

SING DOWN THE SUN In memory of my beloved Grandfather by Carey Link

THE KINKEEPER’S WINGS Inspired by book titles by Carey Link

February 2008

PHOTO HAIKU by Barbara Chandler

MILLENNIUM COWBOY by Dawn Dupler

A WOMAN'S RITES by Cari Main

RAW TANGO by Dawn Dupler

NOW I GET IT by Monica Price

MIAMI VISE by Joy Helsing

EVOLUTION by Joy Helsing

FROSTY MORNING by Patricia Wellingham-Jones

PUSHER by Rana Kelly

FACE AWAY by Rana Kelly

MEDITERRANEAN MEDITATION by Raymond Gallucci

CRACK ADDICT by Raymond Gallucci

HAUNT by Patricia Wellingham-Jones

COUNTRY TREASURE by Patricia Wellingham-Jones

January 2008

PHOTO HAIKU by Barb Chandler

THEY TESTED AND ATTEMPTED by G. David Schwartz

THE NEW YEAR by Floriana Hall

HEART AND SOUL by Floriana Hall

PROOF YOU DON’T EXIST by G. David Schwartz

FROSTY MORNING by Patricia Wellingham-Jones

WHY IS WINTER SPECIAL? by Donna J. Howard

SONG OF THE ROAD by Margaret Fieland

DON'T BUG ME WHEN I'M WRITING by Linda O’Connell

CAT’S IN THE KITCHEN by Ronald Charles Epstein

CANADIAN AND TRANSYLVANIAN by Ronald Charles Epstein

TURBULENCE By William K. Lawrence

ALLIES AND ENEMIES by William K. Lawrence

THE WAY IT IS by Floriana Hall

AWAKENING by Floriana Hall

APPARATION AT DAWN by Patricia Wellingham-Jones