Showing posts with label time. Show all posts
Showing posts with label time. Show all posts
Monday, July 20, 2026

I DON’T GOT NOTHING. I DON’T GOT NOTHING

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a  collaborative  poem  by Amaré Fields and Ron Riekki “I gotta run at eight.”  “So we got seventeen minutes to write this.” “He gotta a gun...
Monday, June 22, 2026

MAJOR OAK

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by Matthew Murrey ‘Most famous tree in the world’: Sherwood Forest’s 1,000-year-old Major oak dies — The Guardian , June 18, 2026. Photo by ...
Monday, April 20, 2026

DARE TO BE HAPPY

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by  Chen-ou Liu The neighborhood is a hush of humid air and mown grass. Time feels suspended, marked only by the rhythmic pulse of water hit...
Monday, March 16, 2026

PINS ON THE MAP

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by J. Alan Nelson   After spending some of his prime years aiding German concentration camp survivors and guarding Nazi leaders tried for cr...
Tuesday, February 03, 2026

CHOSEN

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by Linda Parsons AI-generated graphic by NightCafé for  The New Verse News . You, yes, you. On the porch glider of memory,  thinking again o...
Saturday, September 20, 2025

LAMENT FOR THE TIMES

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by Ann Grogan after George Eliot, “The Choir Invisible” and William Henry Channing, “My Symphony” Primitives by Kathy George Eliot prayed t...
Friday, January 31, 2025

THE GULF OF AMERICA, NÉE MEXICO

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by Susan Ayres The U.S. Department of the Interior announced on Friday that they will implement President Trump’s name change for the Gulf C...
Tuesday, July 23, 2024

FROM NOW UNTIL NOVEMBER

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by  Thomas J. Erickson “Towering Pine” by Alan Li There are decades where nothing happens and there are weeks where decades happen.         ...
Wednesday, November 15, 2023

TO A CHORUS OF TEARS

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by tom bauer It seems inevitable his eyes would look like that singing that song, effulgent with yearning for things lost, as the river weav...
Saturday, October 21, 2023

SABBATH

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by Chris Reed The deepening fall stalls my step, invites a seasonal sabbath, a slowing of time, luring me to witness the dying world, the re...
Wednesday, April 26, 2023

DOES TIME HAVE COLOR TOO?

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by  L. Smith Disgraced Minnesota police officer Kim Potter walked free from prison after serving just 16 months for shooting dead Daunte Wri...