Samuel Gilpin's poem "Do You Ever Have the Feeling That the World's Gone and Left You Behind" is a catalyst to conclusion and reality.
Tag: loss
dewdrops: Spring Week 2
Spring Week 2 BY KATHRYN KIMBALL
Beatrice Szymkowiak – Cloudlessness
Poet Beatrice Szymkowiak's stark piece "Cloudlessness" feels as cold and desolate as the imagery it reveals to us.
Kristine Amundrud – Acreage Song
Time and loss isn't ever too far off in Kristine Amundrud's "Acreage Song", but neither is life and resiliency.
David Keplinger – Man Leaves Zen Garden Untended
David Keplinger's beautifully-desolate "Man Leaves Zen Garden Untended" is a masterclass in sacrifice and rewilding.
Mathieu Cailler – After the Last Human Died
Mathieu Cailler's prose poem "After the Last Human Died" is in fact an ode to togetherness and reconnection.
Plant Hands
Letting go as a pathway to new life BY SARAH WAYLAND SMITH
patricia a. heisser métoyer – Mastodon
Existence is a state of constant flux, as is what it means to be sacred. patricia a. heisser métoyer displays this in her epic "Mastodon".
Lou Second – At a party, 1.30 am, blasting music to last
Emerging French poet and artist Lou Second gives us a window into innermost thoughts with his "At a party, 1.30 am, blasting music to last".
Jennifer Handy – The Loss of the Bear
In Jennifer Handy's "The Loss of the Bear" we are faced with the blending of symbolism, expectation, reality, and perhaps even revelation.