(Poem) Earth Day by Donna Snyder
If I were the earth, I would lose myself to intermittent plagues of despair. How could I not? I travel among my People, in the lands of canyons, mesas, buttes. Read More …
If I were the earth, I would lose myself to intermittent plagues of despair. How could I not? I travel among my People, in the lands of canyons, mesas, buttes. Read More …
Donna Snyder’s poetry collection, As Meaningful as Any Other, will be published by Gutter Snob Books in the summer of 2022. Other books of her poems include I Am South Read More …
Equinox–the day of equal light and equal dark In the north we know that winter ends yet again Now is the time of miracles Eos wings through a persimmon Read More …
I. a golden frame empty upon an aqua wall an empty gold frame on an aqua wall embellished with a subtle vignette the same color of gold creamy rich mat Read More …
Small breasts and fat rolls Body of an immortal beauty The goddess of love and righteous indignation Aphrodite She rose fleshy and pristine from the foam of the infinite sea Read More …
she stands emptied her pallor bare to the world speckled and blemished and seemingly open the other half gone to the bottom of the sea its energy subsumed within her Read More …
The music in her head makes her scared as if Vikings still brandished their blades from the decks of ships fierce as dragons afloat in an ageless riverThe leaves Read More …
the rule–theless common than aindefinite more common than definitea code herelingua ignotathe litterae ignotaehere with no Hildegarde to translateno sybilline instructorher latinate Rheinish codea DNA of visionsa hierarchy of angels Read More …
I came here on the back of an extinct crane Its slender neck Wings fierce and gilded with the feathers of the north wind I heard the needs of the Read More …