Monthly Archives: October 2015

Photo courtesy of Roger and Ginny Sanford. Following are the details for the next Art of Poetry at the Hickory Museum of Art: The submission deadline is November 21 and the reading will be December 12 at 2:00. To submit, … Continue reading →

Doug McHargue asks an important question in her poem after Steve McCurry’s photograph of Hamer Tribe youth in Ethiopia. Photo taken courtesy of Roger and Ginny Sanford at the Art of Poetry event, September 19, 2015 at Hickory Museum of … Continue reading →

Nancy Posey UNFINISHED after “Unfinished Landscape, mid 20th C.” by Paul Whitener The sonnet stopped at thirteen lines, short by mere syllables, its volta incomplete. And as the symphony played out, the conductor held his baton aloft then froze, as … Continue reading →

Jane Shlensky WAITING after “Women in Dust Storm, Rajasthan, India” by Steve McCurry Women deal in dust, life a constant war against dirt and denial. But when a Rajasthani dust storm rages and all the earth rises up and takes … Continue reading →