I can enable you to always hear the voices of your loved ones, even though they are far […] Phonograph Mouth by Rebecca KeithOctober 10, 2013 in Inaugural Poetry Contest / Poetry tagged Rebecca Keith by Ryan Gunn
She below the rock cairns, a brooding wind, climbs higher. She with a visceral pace, its bright shards […] When Wolf by Lisa FurmanskiOctober 10, 2013 in Inaugural Poetry Contest / Poetry tagged Lisa Furmanski by Ryan Gunn
It came to so a pass that they would not name God. Thus it happened that they lost […] [How I Set Her Down] by Arra RossOctober 10, 2013 in Inaugural Poetry Contest / Poetry tagged Arra Ross by Ryan Gunn
1 When I meet Max, I want to follow him around. So do the trees. I also want […] Conversation With an Invisible Man by Jandy NelsonOctober 10, 2013 in Inaugural Poetry Contest / Poetry tagged Jandy Nelson by Ryan Gunn
for Medgar Evers How thirty calibers ricochet from a rib. You stood sturdy with the bones to match. […] American Enfield by Wesley RothmanOctober 10, 2013 in Inaugural Poetry Contest / Poetry tagged Wesley Rothman by Ryan Gunn
My father wraps plums with newspapers. I cut the pages in half. He wraps the plums. We are […] Plums by Mariano ZaroOctober 10, 2013 in Inaugural Poetry Contest / Poetry tagged Mariano Zaro by Ryan Gunn
He quotes Hendrix, amp and verse, sacred scripture torn into his lips, vinyl grooves of music stamped into […] Book of Hendrix by Cheryl PassanisiOctober 10, 2013 in Inaugural Poetry Contest / Poetry tagged Cheryl Passanisi by Ryan Gunn
When you were a child you were just like a child with a dark curious face and a […] Der Bär by Katherine HollanderOctober 10, 2013 in Inaugural Poetry Contest / Poetry tagged Katherine Hollander by Ryan Gunn
High Park Fire, Livermore, Colorado Say one day you wake up and your wife has cancer. She’s rubbing […] On the Brink by George KalamarasOctober 10, 2013 in Inaugural Poetry Contest / Poetry tagged George Kalamaras by Ryan Gunn
Baby, Tonight there’s only this little green room to tell you about. It’s bleak. If you were here […] The Postcard She Wanted to Get by Wendy MilesOctober 10, 2013 in Inaugural Poetry Contest / Poetry tagged Wendy Miles by Ryan Gunn
When I’m still I hear the bagworms twist in their cities of clouds in the elms & maples. […] Abel, Almost Asleep in the Field by Mark WagenaarOctober 10, 2013 in Inaugural Poetry Contest / Poetry tagged Mark Wagenaar by Ryan Gunn
Though I live far away on the shores of Scythia, with those stars visible that never touch the […] Stars That Never Touch the Sea by Paul NemserOctober 10, 2013 in Inaugural Poetry Contest / Poetry tagged Paul Nemser by Ryan Gunn