by Eloise Greenfield Harriet Tubman didn't take no stuff Wasn't scared of nothing neither Didn't come in this world to be no slave And was...
by Cammy Thomas why did he descend on her eagle to little brown wren beneath his vermilion dives talons pulling prey from the lake he wanted a sweetne...
by Dan Beachy-Quick I know， to entice， to convince， I must sing Your ear inside stone， must sing Gold bitten and true， the corn kernel， one seed， I mu...
by R. T. Smith Out for a deadbolt， light bulbs and two-by-fours， I find a flock of sparrows safe from hawks and weather under the roof of Lowe's a...
by Christian Wiman What words or harder gift does the light require of me carving from the dark this difficult tree？ What place or farther peace do I ...
by Timothy Liu A room walled-in by books where the hours withdraw. At the foot of an unmade bed a bird of paradise. Motel carpet melted where an iron ...
by K. E. Duffin Where pageantries of peril flow quickly， a nightmare sea is breaking panes from below with stunted fists， but the lid of ice is heavy，...
by Mark Jarman Is nothing real but when I was fifteen， Going on sixteen， like a corny song？ I see myself so clearly then， and painfully—— ...
by Philip Schultz Grandma climbs a chair to yell at God for killing her only husband whose only crime was forgetting where he put things. Finally， God...
by Nan Arbuckle The Osage family moved slowly to the beat， circling the drum with sons and daughters， grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Friends j...