Postcard to My Sister after Crossing Prague’s Charles Bridge
I wandered across three times. From its arched center, red roofs belowsprinkled by a giant. Birds circled a gray sky, though there were no touriststossing bread... Read more.
Scheherazade
sweet teller, you spin the bones of a good talebut it’s not for you to tell my lifewhen I’m dead. Dear lady, we’d argue about setting, we’d scrap like... Read more.
A New Shore
after Farnez FatemiFriends, let’s fishfor hope, gather itinto our nets. Store the best catchbefore we steer to shore.Loop a line over found rock,set anchor, run... Read more.
No. 27, Strážnice
after Danusha LamerisThere was that morning we drove past stone gates into Strážnice, the green Skoda’s muffler ready to drop, me leaning out the window... Read more.
Kateřina
By Kathleen GoldblattJune 7, 2023 We brought her chrysanthemums. On Sunday mornings I filled a tin bucket from the loose steel spigot,carried it down pebbled... Read more.