the red light
my round bindi
strikes his eyes
Amrutha Prabhu, India
two parentheses
I walk inside
to rest
Senryu source: Celebrating Childhood by Adonis, translated by Khaled Mattawa
Christine L. Villa, USA
peer pressure one of the herd mentality
Debbie Strange, Canada
hallowed ground
hand in hand
with echoes
lightning strike
the fizz and crackle
of our first kiss
John Hawkhead, United Kingdom
taking shape inside me, you
Julie Schwerin, USA
hotel illusion
light and shadow play
across a facade
Kate MacQueen, USA
rocky road
a month of submissions
and rejections
Mark Gilbert, United Kingdom
antidepressant
the doctor ups my dose
of vitamin G
Mark Meyer, USA
yin yang
she knows how to handle
my moods
Milan Rajkumar, India
old friends chat
miles of boardwalk
to reach the point
poppy––
holding his memory
as he held us
Olivia Ark, Australia
Covid-19
when a cold was just a cold
Pris Campbell, USA
walking to think I happened
where time tempers you a showering of dust
Shloka Shankar, India
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