September 2009

Poetry

• Blackened Borderland by Peter Diseth

  What tried to escape
  May not have succeeded;

• The Dragon and the Troll by Marge Simon

  She sang to me of love
  in her strange tongue

• Everything Bleeds by Michael Fosburg

  She had never before

  seen blood.

• Free Fall by Holly Day

  it was like sunrise when she hit

• What’s for Dinner? by Ash Krafton

  She only ever smiles
  and says, “Your favorite.”

• traditions by Brett Matthew Graham

  I hurry, but I hear their
  screeching
  crunching leaves as they approach.

• Alien Beauty by Guy Antibes

  Two tentacles of pink and green
  Festooned with some metallic sheen.

• Gender Characteristics by F.J. Bergmann

  so we had a few drinks
  and I was telling him stuff about

• Untitled by Greg Schwartz

  screaming through the intersection

• Untitled by Greg Schwartz

  flying saucer

• From Your Balcony by Melissa Marriott

  I sing my nursery songs,
  Sometimes in a roar,
  Sometimes in a whisper.