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  • Poem
    By Magda Portal
    I'm a sea since I could never have been a river
    An unchanneled sea
    of green merriments
    and solitary depths…
  • Poem
    By Mei-mei Berssenbrugge
    1 Plants and rocks lay under night sky; ground is a subject of sky; the relation's a force.
    I combine…
  • Poem

    poetry-magazineCh’iłbaa hózhóní

    By Nicole Gonzalez
    Abínígo ch’iłbaa hózhóní
    ch’ínádzi’,
    Bí ch’ilátahózhóón nídiich’ah
    dóó ádík’as,
    Tłeé’go ch’łbaahózhóní
    ná…
  • Poem

    poetry-magazinenahóółtą́

    By Manny Loley
     ániid nahóółtą́

     ániidigo
     nahóółtą́ą

     chxósh

    chxósh

     chxósh

     chxósh

     naanahóółtą́

    k’ad
     nááts…
  • Poem
    By Hershman John
    Last Easter, I gave my mother-in-law a large, brown, simple ceramic
                Navajo water pot, shiny with pine…
  • Poem

    poetry-magazineMorning Flower

    By Nicole Gonzalez
    In the morning the flower
    petal wakes up,
    the flower petal yawns and
    stretches,
    the flower petal goes…
  • Poem

    poetry-magazinerain poem

    By Manny Loley
     rain passed through

     just now
     rain

     chxósh

    chxósh

     chxósh

     chxósh

     rain rained

    now
     rainbow
     stretches

    water   …
  • Poem

    poetry-magazine

    sǫ’

    By Manny Loley
    chahóółhxeel
    sǫ’ bitsádinidiin
    nahookǫs bikǫ’
    binaago deikaah
    sǫ’ binahjį’
    hane’ náás oot’ih
  • Poem

    poetry-magazinestar poem

    By Manny Loley
    night drapes
    stars emit light
    around the north star-fire
    stars journey
    in their wake
    stories extend…
  • Poem
    By R. L. Swihart
    The migration continues. Continuous. Sporadic. 
    With mathematical complexity, wind 
    over sand 
     *
    Ropes …
  • Poem
    By Camille T. Dungy
           Ask me if I speak for the snail and I will tell you
    I speak for the snail.
                             I speak of underneathedness…
  • Poem
    By Meredith Stricker
    in the DMZ ravines north of the Kaesong wastes edging
    south of the perfect ruler’s pink and prisoned…
  • Poem
    By H.D.
    Or is it a great tide that covers the rock-pool
    so that it and the rock are indistinguishable

    from the…
  • Poem
    By Jack Collom
      "When one is seen gliding through the woods and close to the observer, it passes like a thought, and…
  • Poem
    By Emily Dickinson
    Grief is a Mouse -
    And chooses Wainscot in the Breast
    For His shy House -
    And baffles quest - Grief is …
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