Archive for the ‘Poetry’ Category

And In the Afternoon

Tuesday, July 7th, 2009

And In the Afternoon

(Josh Bieber is a student at the University of Nebraska at Omaha .)

I would watch the sprinkler
On the front lawn,
Watch it rotate on its axis,
Left to right and back again
Like a typewriter. (more…)

Precious Stones

Tuesday, July 7th, 2009

Precious Stones

(Dr. Robert James Berry is a professor in the Department of Languages & Communication at Universiti Putra , Malaysia . You can email him at robert_james_berry@yahoo.com)

Cold islands entice me,
like carved stone cathedrals.
Their single mountains are the
exalted white saviors of our continent.
Fallen devils in winter. (more…)