Maypop by Paola Pierce

Maypop by Paola Pierce

Art: Alan Neider MAYPOP About the author:  Paola Pierce is a pianist and jazz composer from Cartagena, Colombia living in the Boston area since 2012. In 2017 she recorded her first album, self titled ‘‘PAOLA.’’ The digital version of the album was released on Jan 24,...
Let it Come to You by Alison Prine

Let it Come to You by Alison Prine

Art: Nancy Shuler LET IT COME TO YOU Don’t coax. Don’t lurch forward, don’t throw logs across to reach it – it will disperse. Let it come like rain against your skin. Like a dog with a broken chain. Like wrappers tangled in the grass after spring’s first thaw. Don’t...
Sphere by John L. Stanizzi

Sphere by John L. Stanizzi

Art: Guilherme Bergamini SPHERE The only cats worth anything are the cats that take chances.                                                             -Thelonious Monk     this discord is alien a dervish whirling and salient   If somebody else did...
Rear View Mirror by John L. Stanizzi

Rear View Mirror by John L. Stanizzi

Art: Walid Sad REAR VIEW MIRROR About the author: John L. Stanizzi is author of the full-length collections – Ecstasy Among Ghosts, Sleepwalking, Dance Against the Wall, After the Bell, Hallelujah Time!, High Tide – Ebb Tide, and Chants.  His poems have appeared in...
Disclosure by John L. Stanizzi

Disclosure by John L. Stanizzi

Art: Guilherme Bergamini DISCLOSURE About the author: John L. Stanizzi is author of the full-length collections – Ecstasy Among Ghosts, Sleepwalking, Dance Against the Wall, After the Bell, Hallelujah Time!, High Tide – Ebb Tide, and Chants.  His poems have appeared...