Poems

Sovereign (for Gil Scott-Heron)

By Mariahadessa Ekere Tallie 1.Fraying silk of voicea flag flying

Tidal Wave

By Keisha-Gaye Anderson Each restless bodytreading this lake of timeroaming

Ode to My Hands

By Tim Seibles Five-legged pocket spiders, knuckledstarfish, grabbers of forks,

Living in the Love Economy

By Patricia Spears Jones I watch my daily intake of

Dancing Villanelle

By Tim Seibles I guess nobody ever really stands a

pull up pants

By Patricia Spears Jones Sun light lingers past five, past

Life Lessons

By Patricia Spears Jones There are many lessons learned in

The Last Poem About Race

By Tim Seibles Just whistling at white legs onceupon a

Guitar Soliloquy

By Rachel Eliza Griffiths The woman in blue overallsrubbed her

Reba at the Funeral

By Rachel Eliza Griffiths for Miss Lucille It ain’t about

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